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Community and Family Services (CFS) is the second most recognizable face of The Salvation Army, next to our thrift stores, in cities and communities across Canada. CFS has served individuals and families facing crisis in our community for decades. Every CFS office is unique as it fulfills the mission of The Salvation Army to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs, and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Food bank is a program which provides food to aid people based on eligibility and circumstances. A private Meeting is required. Food share is another program of food recovery that helps prevent food waste. Food is received from various commerical businesses which is then shared within the community, Everyone is welcome.

Stop on and grab a hot drink and use our free wifi. Check inw ith staff if you require assistan ce, have a question or just want to have a chat.

Christmas time can be hard for families – struggling to pay for the extra food, gifts and every extra cost associated with this time of year. With the hope to deliver holiday cheer to vulnerable families in our community we provide households with food hampers and gifts for children.

The Spiritial Care program seeks to provide connections to Christ and relationships by providing one - on -one spiritual care for those seeking it, and for those who want to know more about God.

For over a 100 years, The Salvation Army thrift stores have been a local response to the need for jobs and affordable merchandise, coupled with the desire to preserve the land for unnecessary waste, allowing for items to be reused and recycled.