Plan Your Visit
Service times
Join us for worship. Our services are open to everyone, no prior experience with church is required. Come as you are.
Sunday Worship Service: Every Sunday at 11:00 AM approx. 90 min · Contemporary + traditional · All are welcome
Small group discussion · Bring your questions
What to expect
Your first visit
We know walking into a new place can feel daunting. Here’s what a typical Sunday morning looks like so you can arrive with confidence.
1. A warm greeting
You’ll be welcomed with a friendly smile and a handshake. There is no need to introduce yourself but we’d love to meet you if you’d like.
2. Music and worship
Our services blend contemporary songs with traditional hymns. Lyrics are displayed on screen just follow along or simply listen.
3. A message for real life
Our officers deliver practical, scripture-based messages designed to meet you where you are. Honest, hopeful, and accessible.
4. Kids are welcome
Children are welcome in the main service. Age-appropriate space available for younger kids runs during the message portion.
5. Come as you are
There’s no dress code, no expectation to give, and no pressure to participate. Just show up! that’s enough.
Service leadership
Meet our team
Our corps is led by commissioned Salvation Army officer(s)/Pastor(s) and dedicated volunteers who are deeply rooted in the Scarborough community.
Corps Officers
Oversees the spiritual life and community programs of the corps. Commissioned through The Salvation Army, our officers bring pastoral care and strategic vision to everything we do.
Corps Sergeant Major — Lead lay leader
The highest-ranking local officer in the corps, the CSM is a volunteer soldier who serves as the chief lay leader supporting the Corps Officer in worship, spiritual oversight, and administration, and stepping in to lead the congregation in the officer’s absence.
Worship Team Leader — Music & worship
Leads our worship team in creating an authentic and inclusive worship experience each Sunday, bringing together musicians and vocalists to serve the congregation through music that is both contemporary and rooted in the Salvation Army tradition.
Community Services Coordinator — Food bank & outreach
Manages day-to-day operations of our food bank, Breakfast Club, and Christmas Campaign, connecting community members with the support they need.
Our leadership team is supported by a dedicated group of volunteers who give their time and talents every week. Speak to any staff member after a service to learn how you can get involved
Online sermons
Frequently asked questions
There is no expectation for first-time visitors or anyone to give financially. An offering may be taken during the service as part of worship, but it’s always voluntary. The Salvation Army is funded by generous donations and grants, not attendance fees.
Currently no, but good news…renovations are beginning in the spring of 2026. A new elevator, and accessible washroom are being installed. Please contact us for further details.
Children are welcome to the main Sunday service. During the message portion, age-appropriate space is available for younger children. Our Breakfast Club also runs during the school week. Please contact us for current schedules and age groups.
Our food bank is open to Scarborough residents in need. You do not need to attend our services or be a member of our community to receive food support. Please contact us directly for current hours, eligibility, and what to bring for your first visit.
The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization founded in 1865, operating in over 130 countries. We are both a church and a registered charity. In Canada, The Salvation Army is one of the largest providers of social services, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year.
We’d love your help! Volunteer opportunities range from serving at the food bank, to helping with Sunday services, youth programs, and the Christmas Campaign. Reach out to our team or speak to any staff member after a service.
Still have questions?
We’d love to help. Reach out before your visit or simply drop in. You are always welcome.