Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Who We Are
At its heart, The Salvation Army is a church whose mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. We love God and serve others because we want others to come to know God’s love too. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion for serving God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.
Learn About How We Help
Every day we help thousands of people throughout the Northeast. We offer hundreds of unique, local programs that are designed to meet specific local needs. While we offer a vast array of programs and services, everything we do can be condensed into 12 simple service categories.
Highlights Around the Territory
Did you know The Salvation Army is a church?
We are involved in many ministries across Eastern Territory (Northeastern US).
Leaving our home
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
Massood still tears up when he recounts last year’s harrowing struggle to get his family out of Afghanistan and into the United States.
“It is very emotional to leave your home country,” he says with profound sadness.
Massood worked with U.S. and [...]
Minno: a ministry for kids
BY WARREN L. MAYE
“Daddy, do I have Type 1 Diabetes because of original sin?”
With this innocent but informed question, the 2–year–old daughter of business entrepreneur Erick Goss helped him realize the depth to which children [...]
A Ministry of Three
BY HUGO BRAVO
“You can’t just give a homeless person an apartment with a bed and say, ‘case closed.’ I have met people who received help and even a place to live, but were back on the streets in a few months,” Perks says. “They needed the tools to rebuild their lives, reestablish [...]
From Pier to Pavilion, OOB rocked!
BY ROBERT MITCHELL, HUGO BRAVO, & WARREN L. MAYE
Emceeing the Pier Ministry all week was the colorful Samuel Baptista, who sported a purple–sequin jacket and passionately connected with the audience of vacationers.
“I love coming here to the Pier [...]
Making waves at the Pavilion
BY ROBERT MITCHELL, HUGO BRAVO & WARREN L. MAYE
An evening thunderstorm delayed “Family Fun Night” at the OOB Camp Meetings on Monday, but the rain failed to dampen the enthusiasm as “Extreme Balloon Man” entertained children and adults alike in the Pavilion [...]
Old Orchard Beach Sunday Wrap-up
BY WARREN L. MAYE, ROBERT MITCHELL & HUGO BRAVO
On Sunday morning, Commissioner William A. Bamford III, territorial commander, welcomed people back to the Seaside Pavilion after having enjoyed a wonderful time there on Saturday.
Then he quickly focused on the meeting’s theme [...]
Ministries
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Others Trade for Hope
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