Social Services Centres
Revolutionising the way we tackle homelessness.
The Salvation Army Social Services provides care and support to people in crisis and those simply in need of a helping hand. As a distinctly Christian social service, it offers care to the total person, spirit, mind and body irrelative of gender, creed or ability.
From humble beginnings in the East End of London in 1865, The Salvation Army has become one of the largest providers of social care in the UK after the government.
Our social work within the London Central Division covers the following areas:-
- Addiction Services
2 Residential Detox services
- Emergency Services
Property & Resources to utilise in the event of an emergency
- Community Services
Diverse range of services relevant to the local community delivered by many of our 29 Corps/churches.
- Children & Families
Registered Day Care Centre for Children
- Homelessness
7 Residential Lifehouses & 2 Non-residential Centres
- Prison Work
Chaplaincy at a number of prisons in the London area
- Older People's Services
2 Residential homes for elderly people
For more information on our centres, please follow the links to the right...
Residents from Edward Alsop Court, Cambria House &
Riverside House meet MP's and Peers as part of the Soup
Kitchen Challenge Day
Residents from Edward Alsop Court taking part in the SAHA cup 2009.
History of Salvation Army Social Services
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