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* 15 Below Project: The ultimate cold-weather jacket for the homeless *
When a cold alert, a short-term emergency response issued when temperatures reach -15C, is issued, not everyone can get off the streets.
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* Canadian Government matches donations made to The Salvation Army China Earthquake Disaster Fund *
CIDA will be matching donations made by individual Canadians to qualified charities between May 12th and June 23rd.
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* Cupcakes supports Sally Ann *
Cupcakes chooses a different worthy charity or cause each month for its support. For December, they present the "Sally Ann" cupcake.
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* Local radio stations respond to Salvation Army theft *
"Toys for Teens Day" takes place Tuesday, December 9, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on all Vancouver commercial radio stations.
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* Salvation Army launches 'A Sparkle of Hope' campaign *
Purchase a "Sparkle of Hope" pin and help the Salvation Army free victims of sexual human trafficking, restoring the sparkle in their eyes.
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* Salvation Army launches its 2008 Kettle campaign *
In the midst of economic downturn and uncertainty, the Salvation Army is counting on British Columbians to come through with donations during the 2008 Christmas Kettle campaign.
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* The Salvation Army robbed of 80-90 boxes of toys in Vancouver *
Shame on these thieves! The Salvation Army's Vancouver Family Services experienced a major setback today after its facility was robbed of donated Christmas presents and frozen food for families in need.
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* The Salvation Army set to launch annual Red Shield Campaign *
In May, Salvation Army officers, employees and volunteers will embark on a national awareness and fundraising campaign to support programs including treatment for men and women suffering from addiction, assistance for families in need, and services for people without a place to call home.
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* The Salvation Army to hand over 500 homes to families in Indonesia *
On the one-year anniversary of the tsunami in East Asia, the Government of Aceh will accept 500 new homes on behalf of Indonesian families in the affected communities from The Salvation Army in a ceremony on December 26, 2005 in Suak Ribee, Meulaboh.
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* Truth & Lies about human trafficking and prostitution *
Vancouver has been identified as a primary North American port city for the international entry of sexual human trafficking victims. Here's the lowdown on the low-down.
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44 Oil Spills Found in Southeast Louisiana *
More than 500 specialists are working to clean up 44 oil spills ranging from several hundred gallons to nearly 4 million gallons, the US Coast Guard said in an assessment that goes far beyond initial reports of just two significant spills.
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A kinder, gentler Piggy Parking Award form *
A "nicer" version of evalu8.org's Piggy Parking Award -- your recipient -- once "cleansed" of his offending behaviour -- can pass this along to the next Piggy Parker!
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Absolute Spa helps fill empty stockings *
"The Empty Stocking Fund is a vital fundraising initiative for Lower Mainland families in need," says Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia, Absolute Spa Group President.
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BC Childhood Cancer Patients' Garage Sale *
Sunday, June 12, 2005, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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BC's ONLY FOOD EXCHANGE A FINALIST FOR CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD *
Quest Outreach Society recognized for "rescuing food and reducing hunger."
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Be a Philanthropreneur . . . with Charity Checks ****
You give these checks/cheques as gifts: The recipient gets to choose the charity; and you get the tax deduction.
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Bellingham ad hoc hurricane relief *
In Bellingham, an 18-wheeler is being filled on James Street, in the mall formerly occupied by the Red Apple.
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British Columbia responds to Alberta floods *
Community Crisis Response Units are currently on-site, providing relief to emergency teams -- your donations are welcome.
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Canadian Tire Store-owners rally for the Salvation Army and Vancouver's families in need *
Kettle donations are down, due to economic downturn. Canadian Tire leads the way . . . and you can help.
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Craig Newmark's Straw Poll gets the famous 'Colbert Bump' *****
Colbert is running for president -- just in South Carolina -- as a favourite son, on both the Democratic and Republican tickets. Send-up or not, one needy classroom will benefit.
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Craig's List Helps With Class Supplies *
In 2001, Craig's list launched a program aimed at giving teachers a break. . .
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Craig's List's DonorsChoose Program *
Here's the challenge issued by Stephen Colbert. . .
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Discovery announces Irwin 'Crikey' fund, while other tributes pour in *
Discovery Communications says it will establish a fund in honour of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, while other celebrity tributes pour in.
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eBay responds to Hurricane Katrina *
It's great that eBay did this. But just to show it isn't ALL about the money, we also include a note received from the mother of an eBayer -- with the personal touch.
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Global food crisis concerns Salvation Army Shelter *
Partners feed homeless In Downtown Eastside to give "A Summer Without Hunger."
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Harry Potter phenomenon sparks global youth activism *
"It's clear that the values of Amnesty resonate throughout Harry Potter," says Andrew Slack of Somerville, Mass. -- the 27-year-old founder of HP Alliance.
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How to help tsunami victims *
Here's where to send donations to aid tsunami survivors.
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IMPARK waives parking violation notices for toy donation to the Salvation Army *
Note: Winnipeg ONLY -- Friday, December 16, 2005, four hours: 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women *
One way to actively participate in this important day is to purchase A Sparkle of Hope pin at any Medicine Centre Pharmacy in British Columbia. The pin symbolizes the dignity and freedom that everyone deserves, and remembers the many victims of sexual human trafficking in Vancouver and worldwide. All proceeds go toward The Salvation Army's efforts to combat sexual human trafficking.
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Kommunity Karma *
Donate to charities with the simple click of a button...
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Official Response to the Homeless Count by The Salvation Army British Columbia Division *
Lieutenant-Colonel Donald J. Copple, Divisional Commander for The Salvation Army in British Columbia, issued the following statement in response to the Homeless Count commissioned by the Greater Vancouver Regional Steering Committee on Homelessness.
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PayPal makes it easy to raise money online ****
You can make a difference; raise money for your favourite cause.
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Quadriplegic to challenge Everest *
Friday, September 19th, 2008, Shark Club, Vancouver, BC -- fundraising event
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Salvation Army relief and assessment teams head to regions affected by earthquake in China *
In response to the strongest earthquake to hit China in more than three decades, a Salvation Army Relief and Assessment Team from Hong Kong is in Sichuan Province to offer immediate relief and evaluate what long-term assistance The Salvation Army can provide.
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Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) *
The SATERN organization values the input and help of these traditional emergency organizations, along with the help of countless individual operators, who provide inestimable expertise and logistical, strategic intelligence to the overall operation.
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Santa's Anonymous -- Miracle on Broughton Street *
CFAX-radio's fund-raiser. Victoria, BC, December 16, 2005.
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Stanley Park Fall-out is not just the trees *
The Vancouver Park Board's Manager of Communications -- our old friend, Joyce Courtney -- gives evalu8.org a candid, insider view of some of the stresses associated with the devastation wrought in Stanley Park by recent storms.
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The Home Depot Canada & Habitat for Humanity Canada Launch the 'Paper House Challenge' at Pacific Centre Plaza *
Thursday, August 9, 2007, Vancouver, BC.
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The O'Neil Family leads the pack *****
. . .with a super collection of Christmas lights for 2005-2006.
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The Piggy Parking Award *
Don't get mad, get even. The New Year's resolution for your friends at evalu8.org is to make it easy for you to vent some steam at inconsiderate parking jerks.
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The Piggy Parking Award Form *
Print it out and you're set.
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The Salvation Army announcement for increase in domestic abuse victim beds *
Today, the Salvation Army officially announced the increase in shelter beds for women and fleeing domestic abuse.
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The Salvation Army comes to aid of victims of earthquake in Indonesia *
The Salvation Army launched an immediate response to the earthquake in Indonesia.
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The Salvation Army in British Columbia *
Here's some background on the history of the Salvation army in BC, and its mandate.
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The Salvation Army in Myanmar (Burma) Responds to Cyclone Nargis *
The Salvation Army in Myanmar is responding to the devastation caused by Cyclone Nargis, which has now killed more than 20,000 people and left thousands more homeless.
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The Salvation Army increases capacity at homeless shelters to address declining temperatures *
The Salvation Army is again prepared for another cold and wet weather season in Vancouver and across the province.
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The Salvation Army invites donors to 'Adopt A Camper' *
. . . and give an unforgettable camp experience to an at-risk child.
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The Salvation Army relief teams face obstacles in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief *
The Salvation Army in British Columbia is prepared to dispatch trained Emergency Services volunteers and eight of its Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) vehicles. Each EDS vehicles is capable of serving over 5,000 meals per day.
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The Salvation Army responds to earthquake in China *
The Salvation Army is appealing for financial donations as it provides relief to the victims of the strongest earthquake to hit China in more than three decades.
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The Salvation Army responds to Vancouver cold snap with 65 additional spaces *
The Salvation Army is ready to accommodate 65 additional people in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside during Vancouver’s first cold snap of the season. . .
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The Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Campaign meets Christmas 2007 goal *
The Salvation Army's appeal to generous Canadians to support its annual Christmas campaign made it possible to meet its goal of $1 million dollars in the Lower Mainland.
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Thief swipes charity's Christmas Kettle in front of Wal-Mart *
The Salvation Army has had a Christmas Kettle containing charitable donations for people in need stolen at the entrance to the Wal-Mart in Saanich, located at the Town & Country Shopping Centre, 3601 Douglas Street. The incident occurred at approximately at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2005.
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Tourism Vancouver Partners with the Salvation Army and 125 Local Restaurants... *
Tourism Vancouver is using the wildly popular Dine Out Vancouver 2005 restaurant promotion as a vehicle to support the work of the Salvation Army in addressing both local needs, as well as international relief efforts for tsunami victims.
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UFCW Local 247 provides blankets for Salvation Army shelters. . . *
With the cold weather upon us, UFCW Local 247 launches a new campaign to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada while providing much needed warm blankets for homeless people in the downtown region.
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Vancouver Fringe Fest seeks home-stay hosts *
Immediately! Your open-door (and open heart) will even net you a Festival pass!
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Washington slow to accept aid offers *
"It would not surprise me if somebody at the State Department or White House says, 'Thanks for the gesture, but spend it on your own,'" says Australian foreign affairs specialist, Michael McKinley.
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Who's Sorry Now? New Inductees: Piggy Parking Hall of Fame *
The latest "offenders" . . .
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World writers pen creepy children's tales for anthology *
Midnight Lullabies proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders.
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A Forum on Hormones, Aging, Sex & Solutions *
Monday April 25th, 2005, 6:00pm–9:30pm, Vancouver, BC
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Free: Piggy Parking Award *
It's free and it's justice. Don't get mad, get even!
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Katrina Roxy Fundraiser *
Another way you can help support victims of Hurricane Katrina. . .
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The biggest-ever programme of relief and reconstruction in The Salvation Army’s 135-year history launched *
The Salvation Army is preparing to move into stage two of its response. This will be its biggest-ever programme of relief and reconstruction in The Salvation Army’s 135-year history as an international movement.
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The day they found Jessica *
Twenty years ago, three teenage boys discovered an infant in a gym bag.
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The HOB's first anniversary *
Saturday, February 3, 2007, Vancouver.
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The Hospice Opportunity Boutique ('The HOB') ****
This charming boutique was set up by the Vancouver Hospice Society to raise money for a new hospice. As featured in Anne Garber's Bargain Hunter column in TV Week magazine. Vancouver, BC.
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The Salvation Army Kettles to raise funds for Tsunami Relief *
The Salvation Army Kettles to raise funds for Tsunami Relief throughout British Columbia this Saturday. . .
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The Salvation Army receives approval for South Asia Relief Matching Grants *
The Salvation Army in Canada is pleased to announce that its application to the Canadian International Development Agency for matching funds in the South Asia Relief Effort has been approved.
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The Salvation Army to provide EMERGENCY transport to shelters for homeless in North Vancouver *
The Salvation Army is responding to the first winter snowfall in the Greater Vancouver Area by providing emergency shelter relief for the homeless.
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Where to donate to B.C. fire victims...plus...FIRE BANS, LINKS, PHONE NUMBERS, DONATIONS *
Your good karma -- find out where to donate.
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