Angela, who once grappled with homelessness, shares her remarkable journey with The Salvation Army of Augusta. Angela's testimony is a profound testament to the life-changing impact of this incredible organization and our unwavering mission.
Once facing homelessness, Ms. Pearline found refuge and support at The Salvation Army of Augusta's Center of Hope shelter. Now, years later, she has transformed her life and become one of the organization's most cherished volunteers, giving back tirelessly to the community that once uplifted her.
Fleetwood lost everything during the COVID-19 pandemic and moved from home to home trying to survive. He turned to God and The Salvation Army, where he began volunteering. Through the social services department, he learned new skills, landed a job with The Salvation Army, and found his own apartment. Fleetwood owes it all to Jesus.
After the death of her son, Jazz struggled with homelessness, moving from place to place, feeling alone, and struggling to find food and keep a job. Without a car, she walked everywhere. Realizing she couldn't continue this way, she sought help at the Center of Hope. There, she joined the Kroc Church, received the resources and help she needed, and eventually overcame homelessness.
After facing incarceration and struggling to rebuild his life, Mr. Bryant Webb found hope and opportunity through The Salvation Army of Augusta's Job Skills Program. Graduating with new skills and certifications, he has not only secured employment but has also returned as a motivational speaker, inspiring others in their own journeys towards success.
After her granddaughter was shot, Angela moved from Savannah to Augusta to help her daughter with medical appointments. While in Augusta, she learned about The Salvation Army Job Skills program. Through this program, she gained career skills, certifications, and essential resources like food and clothing. She graduated from the program and eventually gained employment as a housing monitor at The Center of Hope shelter.
Discover the inspiring journey of Alexavier Moore, who went from homelessness to academic success with the support of The Salvation Army's Center of Hope. Now, a senior at North Augusta High School, Alexavier has not only excelled academically but has also dedicated himself to giving back. Alexavier orchestrates donation drives, and volunteers for The Salvation Army of Augusta. He has secured a full-ride scholarship for college and will graduate this spring.