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In 1971 its focus changed to helping young women with behavioral or emotional issues. [2] The facility now serves homeless and transitional youth. [ 3 ] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 10, 1983 for its architecture and its significance in religion, humanitarianism, and women's history.
The couple was successful in bolstering the image of The Salvation Army in America and in growing the movement's social work mission. After disagreements with other Salvation Army leaders, including Ballington Booth's brother Bramwell Booth, the Booths left the organization and established Volunteers of America. [5]
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1889 - The Salvation Army opens a rescue home in Toronto. 1905 - The home becomes The Salvation Army Maternity Hospital on Esther Street. 1909 - The hospital moves to the corner of Bloor and Church Streets. 1925 - An extension is added to what was then called the Toronto Women's Hospital. 1937 - The hospital is renamed Toronto Grace.
The Salvation Army will close its Hagerstown women and children's shelter on Monday, April 1. But it could reopen later this year. The organization announced the closing in a recent news release ...
The Salvation Army of Livingston County plans to convert a former Michigan Humane Society veterinary clinic in Genoa Township, shown Tuesday, July 11, 2023, into a community center for social ...
The Evangeline Residence for Young Women was named for Evangeline Booth, the 4th General of the Salvation Army and daughter of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army. First established in Washington, D.C. in 1921, these residences soon expanded to other cities and intended to provide young professional women affordable, long-term housing ...
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