About this episode

Krista and Tim Andrews from the Salvation Army discuss their community programs in Richmond Hill, focusing on their backpack drive and the importance of dignity and connection in service.

In this episode, Krista and Tim Andrews from the Salvation Army discuss their community programs in Richmond Hill, focusing on their backpack drive, community support initiatives, and the importance of dignity and connection in service. Here's all of the info for what's needed and when and where to drop if it off Help Local Students Start the School Year Prepared | OnRichmondHill Click HERE to make a direct donation. A receipt will be given immediately. It's best to see what the Richmond Hill Salvation Army is doing from their Facebook page Email them at richmondhill@salvationarmy.ca

People in this episode

Host: Marj Andre

Guests: Krista Andrews, Tim Andrews

Topics covered

• community support
• backpack drive
• dignity in service
• Richmond Hill
• Salvation Army

Keywords

• Salvation Army
• backpack drive
• community programs
• Richmond Hill
• dignity
• support initiatives

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Salvation Army, OnRichmondHill

Places: Richmond Hill

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