Consumer Issues
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Advocating for financial support for individuals and families facing poverty, homeless and food insecurity, particularly as a result of COVID-19, as well as financial support for charitable and non-profit organizations serving those impacted by COVID-19.
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Policies or Program
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Housing, Justice and Law Enforcement
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Advocating for support of individuals who are seeking support from The Salvation Army as a result of experiencing gender-based violence.
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Policies or Program
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Housing, Immigration, Justice and Law Enforcement
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Communication with CBSA regarding ongoing support and the relationship with our Correctional Services that provide programs, and shelter for inmates leaving incarceration and transitioning into community through our halfway houses, programs and services
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Housing
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Communication with CMHC officials about loan and contribution agreements under the National Housing Co-Investment Fund and Rapid Housing Initiative.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training
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Correspondence with Ministers responsible for regional economic development agencies with respect to grant and contribution programs for community-based organizations
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Climate, Environment, Natural Resources
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Ongoing communication with Public Safety Canada, Health Canada, PHAC and Indigenous Services Canada in regards to The Salvation Army's emergency and disaster response services across the country, both in response to natural hazards and COVID-19, and with respect to the development and enhancement of a humanitarian workforce. Requesting consideration for matching grants to public donations for disaster relief.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Postal Strike Relief for charities - lobbying to have the deadline for charitable donations extended to allow charities to receive and offer donation receipts for tax purposes up until Feb 28, 2025
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Regulation
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Housing
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Speaking to government staff regarding housing policies and the need to include Safe Houses, and emergency shelter in future housing policies.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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