The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization that began its work in Canada in 1882 and has grown to become the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in the country. The Salvation Army gives hope and support to vulnerable people today and everyday in 400 communities across Canada and 117 countries around the world. The Salvation Army offers practical assistance for children and families, often tending to the basic necessities of life, provides shelter for homeless people and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to an addiction. When you give to The Salvation Army, you are investing in the future of marginalized and overlooked people in your community.
Our Mission
To Create an Inclusive Community Where Everyone Can Thrive
ShopAbilities is a social enterprise that promotes the empowerment of persons with diverse abilities. Since 2018, ShopAbilities has provided employment opportunities for people with different abilities in a safe environment, as well as a space to socialize and learn new skills.
Our slogan at ShopAbilities is “Give, Buy, and Feel Good” and all sales profits are reinvested in the business. We request that members of the community contribute used books to us which we re-sell via our e-commerce platform.
Creating an inclusive community where everyone can thrive.