Our Heart
What we see:
A world restored by the love of Christ, living in dignity and filled with hope.
Our Mission:
To make a world of difference for marginalised and disadvantaged communities around the globe.
Our Values:
- Transformation
- Integrity
- Compassion
- Dignity
- Hope
Our strategy:
To mobilise and resource The Salvation Army, both nationally and internationally, in order to achieve justice for the marginalised and disadvantaged. This will be achieved through the sharing of resources to enable development and redress inequality in developing countries. Salvation Army International Development Department will focus on the following four areas:
To work with The Salvation Army in developing countires and become effective partners in mission
To enable The Salvation Army to work in partnership with communities to redress inequality and poverty in their local context.
Equipping
To resource The Salvation Army in Australia so local Corps/Centres can raise awareness and funds for international work
Advocacy
The focus areas will be achieved by:
a) Consulting and developing effective partnerships with The Salvation Army in developing countries
b) Raising and mobilising resources to alleviate inequality and poverty in the developing world
c) Raising awareness and advocating on behalf of the marginalised
d) Professionally manage Mission Support (Evangelical or Infrastructure) Projects
e) Professionally manage Community Development Projects
Please contact us for further information and look through our web site to see how you can be involved.
Our team
The Salvation Army International Development Office (AUE) is based at Territorial Headquarters in Sydney.
The team from left to right: Major Nancy McLaren (Child Sponsorship); Mr Tony Auld (International Community Development Manager); Captain Jeanne Johnstone (Child Sponsorship); Ms Alana Zammit (Team Administrator); Lt Col Pamela Hodge (Director) and Mr Paul Mergard (Project 1:8)
The Salvation Army is a signatory on the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Code of Conduct : see ACFID Code of Conduct.pdf
For more information about ACFID click on the ACFID logo.
