Giving hope to addicted youths

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The Salvation Army’s Hope House  has officially opened – helping young men struggling with addictions.

A nondescript 1970s-era home in the Uptown area of Saanich holds six simple but tidy bedrooms, gardens, offices and a long dinner table. For young men struggling with drug or alcohol addictions in Greater Victoria, it’s the home away from home to regain control of their lives.

Read the article: Giving hope to addicted youths

Source: Victoria News

Author: Edward Hill

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