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Helping our neighbors living in poverty is daunting, but together we can build pathways for families to escape chronic poverty. When you set up a monthly donation you can help those in your community year-round.

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In our effort to meet human needs wherever we can, we offer unique, local programs, designed to meet the specific needs of each community we serve. The best way to get the help you need, or find a place to volunteer, is to connect with a local center or church near you.

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The Salvation Army Central Territory Services

Human Trafficking

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Providing programs that support human trafficking survivors on their journeys to safety, stability, and self-empowerment.

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Disaster Relief

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Offering immediate and long-term wildfire, flood, tornado, and hurricane relief to communities affected by natural disasters.

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Family Services

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Offering a comprehensive range of family services, such as after-school programs, summer camps, music programs, and more.

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Giving Back

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You can make this difference by donating, volunteering, becoming a corporate sponsor, and much more.

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Homelessness

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Offering emergency or transitional shelters to provide a warm, secure place for men, women, and children experiencing homelessness.

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Hunger

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Providing nutritious meals and groceries to families and individuals struggling to put food on the table.

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Miscellaneous

Offering a range of programs and support to strengthen families and individuals.

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Poverty

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Offering a range of programs and services to support and strengthen families and individuals.

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Recovery

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Offering programs and support to individuals facing physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges, including substance abuse.

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Senior Services

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Offering a wide range of services designed to promote dignity, independence, and well-being in seniors.

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Spiritual and Worship Services

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Offering support programs and assistance to those in need of renewed hope and spiritual healing.

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Utility Rent Assistance

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Offering emergency assistance to keep families who are struggling to pay rent, mortgage, and utility bills in their homes.

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Adult Program Services

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Offering a variety of services, including recovery programs, job training, housing assistance, and mental health support.

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Kroc Center

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Providing a range of social services, programs, and facilities to individuals and families in need.

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Correctional Services

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Offering support to individuals transitioning from incarceration by offering rehabilitation, job training, and reintegration programs.

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Domestic Violence

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Providing safe shelters, counseling, and resources for survivors of domestic violence, empowering them to rebuild their lives free from abuse.

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Thrift Stores

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Providing a convenient way for individuals to donate gently used clothing, household items, and other goods.

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Donation Drop-off

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Providing a convenient way for individuals to donate clothing, household items, and other goods.

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Youth Services

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Offering mentorship, after-school programs, summer camps, and other services to young people.

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Health Services

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Offering health services that provide essential support and resources to help people live healthier lives.

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Holiday Giving

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Offering assistance during the holiday season through our Angel Tree gift program and through feeding and utility assistance.

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Family Counseling

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Offering counseling services to support families through challenges, fostering healthier relationships and stronger bonds.

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Our Impact

43.3 Million

People were living in poverty in 2023.

12%

Increase in homelessness from the previous year.

19%

Of renters reported being behind on their rent in 2023.

More than 1 in 4

Adults reported food insecurity in 2023.

28

Weather and climate disasters in 2023- more than any year prior.

13.50%

Of U.S. households faced food insecurity at some point during 2023.

88.50%

Of all U.S. counties confirmed a natural disaster between January 2013 and January 2023.

5.10%

Of households were very food insecure in 2023, where one or more household members reduced food intake and disrupted eating patterns at times due to limited money or other resources for food.

2,479,842 people received necessary holiday assistance through The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army's holiday assistance programs provide food, gifts, and other essential items to those in need during the holiday season. Through initiatives like toy drives, meal distribution, and the Angel Tree program, The Salvation Army aims to ensure everyone gets to experience the joy of the holidays.

The Salvation Army supplied 9,171,998 safe nights of sleep for people in need.

The Salvation Army is committed to putting and keeping a roof over our community members’ heads offering a range of resources for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in a time of crisis. With the availability of affordable housing at a low, The Salvation Army is ready to help all people looking for shelter.

The Salvation Army provided $3,052,827 in financial assistance for people in need.

For many, making ends meet is an ongoing challenge. The Salvation Army is available to help reduce people’s financial burdens, making sure no family has to choose between putting food on the table or keeping a roof over their head.

The Salvation Army prepared 44,417,790 total meals for people in need.

The Salvation Army strives to fight food insecurity our through soup kitchens, home delivered meals, summer feeding programs, and more.

421,145 people received disaster assistance through The Salvation Army.

When disaster strikes without warning, you can count on The Salvation Army for immediate response and recovery assistance. By coordinating with local authorities, The Salvation Army provides survivors with necessities such as food, water, mobile showers, clean blankets and clothes, emergency shelter, and more.

166,747,412 total meals were provided by The Salvation Army.

Consistent and nutritional meals are a struggle for many families. In a time of crisis, food insecurity is often the soonest result. Through a variety of meal services, The Salvation Army works to ensure no family has to wonder where their next meal is coming from.

The Salvation Army responded to 4,307 disasters in just 2023 alone.

Each year, natural disasters devastate lives and local neighborhoods everywhere. In just one year, The Salvation Army responded to 4,307 natural disasters. Whether it was an earthquake, tornado, wildfire, drought, flood, or other disaster, The Salvation Army was there to provide support, hope, and healing to people and communities affected.

6,180,039 total meal boxes (1 box = 20 meals) were provided by The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army provides meal boxes with essential food and supplies for families in need to help combat food insecurity. Each meal box contains 20 meals on average and typically consists of non-perishable items and nutritious staples.

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The Salvation Army Central Territory Services

Human Trafficking

Disaster Relief

Family Services

Giving Back

Homelessness

Hunger

Miscellaneous

Poverty

Recovery

Senior Services

Spiritual and Worship Services

Utility Rent Assistance

Adult Program Services

Kroc Center

Correctional Services

Domestic Violence

Thrift Stores

Donation Drop-off

Youth Services

Health Services

Holiday Giving

Family Counseling

Our Impact

43.3 Million

12%

19%

More than 1 in 4

28

13.50%

88.50%

5.10%

2,479,842 people received necessary holiday assistance through The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army supplied 9,171,998 safe nights of sleep for people in need.

The Salvation Army provided $3,052,827 in financial assistance for people in need.

The Salvation Army prepared 44,417,790 total meals for people in need.

421,145 people received disaster assistance through The Salvation Army.

166,747,412 total meals were provided by The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army responded to 4,307 disasters in just 2023 alone.

6,180,039 total meal boxes (1 box = 20 meals) were provided by The Salvation Army.

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