The Dudley Butterfield Rehabilitation Centre:

Situated in King Street, Hamilton, this residential addiction treatment centre houses the 'Harbour Lights' programme.

The ten-bed facility was established 22 years ago in a building donated by Dudley Butterfield. It aims to rehabilitate male substance abusers back into society. Programmes last between three and six months.

Emergency Housing Complex:

This is a Government-owned facility operated by the Salvation Army as a night shelter providing accommodation for 40 men and 15 women.

Founded in 1982 in Marsh Lane, Pembroke, Government hopes to expand the centre once funds become available.

The complex also offers the Salvation Army's 'Dreaming in Colour' programme. This includes counselling and life skills such as assistance with resumes. It encourages independent living.

Community Life Skills Recovery Programme:

This 12-week course assists in helping those with addictions. It also incorporates the 'Dreaming in Colour' programme.

Created four years ago, it offers five residential places at a house in Pembroke to assist those who have succeeded in finding work to transition back to society. The tenants pay a nominal weekly rent. The recovery programme includes social support and relapse prevention.

Community and Family Services:

This ministry unit offers a diverse range of programmes to address social issues but is mainly known for its food distribution. Those in need are given bags of groceries and food vouchers. The unit also helps at Christmas time, distributing hundreds of boxes of groceries to families. Other programmes include counselling, school uniform assistance, anger and grief management.

Hot meals for the homeless:

The North Street Corps offers sustenance every night except Wednesdays and Sundays.

Street ministry:

Mobile canteen delivers food to the homeless in Hamilton five nights a week.

Thrift store:

Located in King Street, funds are raised through the sale of used clothing and household items.

Places to worship:

The Salvation Army also provides church services at:

39 Cedar Hill, Warwick,

10 North Street, Hamilton,

6 Governor's Alley, St. George's,

15 Cambridge Road, Somerset.

The Salvation Army always needs volunteers. Call the Divisional Headquarters at 292-0601 to help out.