The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda is an international Christian church and charitable organization established in Canada in 1882. It operates across more than 400 communities in Canada and Bermuda, providing community assistance through a wide range of programs. These include food, shelter, clothing, counseling, skills training, and addiction treatment for people facing poverty, homelessness, and other challenges. The organization reports facilitating over 3 million visits for assistance each year.
Its operational scope extends to running shelters, food programs, addiction treatment centers, and thrift stores, as well as providing emergency disaster services. The workforce comprises over 550 officers, thousands of employees, and more than 130,000 volunteers.
The organization is motivated by its Christian faith, with a stated commitment to hope, service, dignity, and stewardship. It operates in the social services, non-profit, disaster relief, and community support sectors.
