Stories

Two Lives Saved by The Salvation Army

September 22, 2020

Recent success stories from The Salvation Army’s tireless efforts to help those struggling with substance use disorder.

Salvation Army Shines a Spotlight on Hope in a Year with Skyrocketing Needs

September 17, 2020

Spotlights at each of our corps community centers announced the early launch of our Christmas campaign and signified the hope each location shines

Metro Division Launches Christmas Campaign Early with 75 Red Kettles on Michigan Ave

September 15, 2020

Motivated by the rising needs brought on by the pandemic, The Salvation Army starts annual fundraising drive early to Rescue Christmas

Why I Hand Out Drug Overdose Kits

September 9, 2020

An officer at the Midwest Corps Community Center shares the deeply personal reason she cares for addicted individuals in her community.

Salvation Army Receives Nearly $300,000 in Grants Thanks to Jewel-Osco Customers

September 2, 2020

Through Jewel-Osco's Nourishing Neighbors campaign, shoppers made donations at the register at 187 stores to help stamp out hunger Read More

A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words

August 26, 2020

How a generous donor and a renowned photographer are bringing needed hope and beauty to the Midwest Corps Community Center. Read More

Chicago Sky Superstar Allie Quigley Looks to Score for The Salvation Army

August 17, 2020

Allie recently announced her support of the Army’s STOP-IT anti-trafficking program and the Joliet Corps Community Center’s youth programs. Read More

The Help Priscilla Never Thought She’d Need

August 13, 2020

She’d always been able to take care of herself, until an injury and the coronavirus led her to The Salvation Army’s door Read More

Never Miss a Chance to Do the Most Good