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Latest News and stories

Salvation Army responds to Overdose Awareness Day

Harm Reduction approach has reduced overdose by 50% over the past five years.

Press release
30 Aug 2024

School uniform banks provide lifeline for parents

The Salvation Army has seen a rise in demand for second hand school uniforms from its uniform banks.

Press release
30 Aug 2024

Pets help boost mental health at Sunderland's Swan Lodge

Lifehouse has seven dogs and three budgies and has had bearded dragons, snakes and guinea pigs.

Press release
29 Aug 2024

Sunderland Monkwearmouth event celebrates Ukrainian culture

The church offers a safe space for Ukrainian families to meet, pray and connect with the community.

Press release
28 Aug 2024

Stories

James' Story

James was exploited by someone he thought was a friend and became a victim of Modern Slavery.

Stephen

Helping people who are homeless is what we do, we want to make sure that we’re there for as many people as possible this Winter.

Connie's Story

Connie found herself homeless after finding the courage to leave an abusive relationship.

Scott's Story

It's unthinkable that people should be forced to put their lives at risk by living on the streets in the bitter cold.