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NewsMāori most vulnerable to economic impacts of COVID-19, Salvation Army says
People losing their income, housing and jobs as a result of COVID-19 will be the new face of social need in New Zealand with Māori and Pasifika the most vulnerable.
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Recovering addict pledges his life to serving others in 2020
Jason Tereva of Ngāti Maniapoto and Cook Island decent is a product of the state care services in New Zealand. For most of his life Tereva has had to contend with being moved to multiple state service homes, and has battled with alcohol and drug addiction. But Tereva has left that life behind him and on this, the last day of 2019, he's focused on a new life for himself, one that he has found doing voluntary work for the Salvation Army in Wellington.
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The Salvation Army helps rangatahi aspire to achieve their best
The Salvation Army is supporting hundreds of at-risk rangatahi throughout Aotearoa through the Aspire program.
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Free GP service for vulnerable whānau in West Auckland
West Auckland’s busiest Salvation Army centre is providing a free medical clinic once a week for the month of July to help whānau members who are struggling to make ends meet during the winter season.
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C Company's Epineha 'Pine' Ratapu reflects on his full life
Epineha Ratapu, better known to family and friends as 'Pine', is the last surviving member of C Company. He was born 25 January 1922 in Tokomaru Bay on the East Coast and was 14 years old when he went to war.
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C Company ready to march again this Anzac Day
Epineha Ratapu is 97 years old and comes from Tokomaru Bay in the East Coast. Every ANZAC day he is excited to once again march on parade with other soldiers as the sole survivor of the Māori Battalion's C Company.
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One in 40 NZers need help- Salvation Army
The annual Red Shield appeal has launched this week and The Salvation Army is expecting to be in high demand yet again to support Kiwi families in need.
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Financial mentoring aims to get whānau out of debt
This year the Salvation Army is focusing on strengthening the financial literacy of Māori families to help get them out of debt and reduce poverty.
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Unprecedented demand for Sallies Xmas emergency aid
Te Puea marae chair Hurimoana Dennis is not surprised at the unprecedented demand for Salvation Army emergency aid this Christmas. Sallies have helped a nearly 16,000 children with parcels during the festive season, and Dennis says it’s the result of multiple issues.
