In numbers
On a typical day, we serve hundreds of meals, pour countless cups of coffee, provide shelter to the homeless, talk to the mentally ill, counsel addicts, listen to the lonely, strengthen family networks and create hope for the desperate.
Our work includes
- Homelessness services
- Disaster response
- Care for older people
- Modern slavery and human trafficking response
- Debt counselling
- Holiday camps for children and young people
Leadership
Lieut-Colonel Jan Risan
Territorial Commander
Lieut-Colonel Kjersti Risan
Territorial President of Women's Ministries
Major Hanne Wahl
Chief Secretary
Denmark and Greenland Territorial Headquarters
Frederiksberg Allé 9
1621 Copenhagen V
Denmark
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