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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
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38 Hours Without Power
August 24, 2020
How the DeKalb Corp Community Center provided for 92 tenants in an apartment building that lost electricity in the recent derecho
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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
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The Salvation Army Joins Forces with Walmart to “Stuff the Bus” for Kids in Need
August 6, 2020
Volunteers and community members donate school supplies for local children returning to school during the pandemic – whether online or in the classroom.
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A Longtime Donor Receives Vital Rent Assistance from The Salvation Army
August 4, 2020
After putting money in our red kettles for years, Corliss never dreamed she’d one day come to us for help – until COVID-19. Read More
 
When the Strain of COVID-19 Turns Financial
July 30, 2020
Annie Tellez, an emergency caseworker at The Salvation Army’s La Villita Corps, shares why our emergency rent and utility assistance is so important. Read More
 
Returning to Church as the Pandemic Wears On
July 28, 2020
As some Salvation Army churches in our division resume in-person services, they find hidden blessings and important lessons from the time apart. Read More
 
Baby Shower on Board
July 23, 2020
The creative way a group of women from the Des Plaines Salvation Army celebrated the new moms in their community. Read More