CBC News Helping families in need for Christmas: Operation Decoration What began as a spur-of-the-moment thought to give away a few boxes of Christmas decorations has turned into a rallied network of support for those in need. CBC reporter Amy … Dec 10, 2016 Read more
CBC News Demand for Salvation Army Christmas hampers higher than ever The Salvation Army in St. John's has provided hampers for families during the holiday season for years, but one volunteer says demand is expected to be higher than ever this … Dec 10, 2016 Read more
CBC News Artists team up to raise funds for family of late Justin Frampton A group of artists and volunteers that sells locally-made Christmas cards will donate the money raised this year to the family of Justin Frampton. Frampton, 34, died on Nov. 23 … Dec 8, 2016 Read more
CBC News Alan Doyle honoured with Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian award Alan Doyle is no stranger to awards. Usually it's for his music. At a gala dinner on Wednesday night the actor, author and musician was honoured for his charity work … Nov 23, 2016 Read more
VOCM Salvation Army Kettle Campaign Launches At Avalon Mall The Avalon Mall was alight with the sights and sounds of the festive season as the annual Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign officially kicked off this week. There is an … Nov 20, 2016 Read more
VOCM Senior’s Resource Centre Receives $15,000 Grant A grant of $15,000 was given to a seniors facility in St. John's today to help train volunteers and caregivers on the importance of senior mental health. The Senior's Resource … Nov 17, 2016 Read more