All of 1st Balgowlah Scout Group had the opportunity to go and door knock to collect money for the Salvation Army as a great way to participate in their local community. Money raised by the dedicated group goes towards a comprehensive program which in a typical week, across Australia, provides: 100,000 meals for the hungry 2000 beds for the homeless 5000 to 8000 food vouchers 1000 people with assistance in finding employment Refuge to 500 victims of abuse Assistance to 500 people addicted to drugs, alcohol or gambling Several thousand people with counselling 3000 elderly people with aged care service