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16,000 Boxes Filled with Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, and Hope
December 13, 2021
Last week, dozens of volunteers filled 16,000 food boxes to ensure that all their neighbors will have a festive holiday meal.
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Salvation Army and Nicor Gas Launch $5 Million Shield of Caring Assistance Program
December 2, 2021
New program helps individuals and families pay their natural gas utility bills and meets other basic needs.
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Des Plaines Corps Celebrates Ten Years of Breakfast with Baby
October 22, 2021
For the past decade, Breakfast with Baby has offered new moms in need – like Shellie – free baby supplies and much-needed support.
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Equipping Des Plaines Students for a Successful School Year
August 9, 2021
Summer block party at our Des Plaines Corps Community Center includes backpack distribution for families in need
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The Salvation Army Teams Up with Walmart to 'Stuff the Bus'
August 4, 2021
Our school supply drive August 6-8 will help equip local students for a successful school year Read More
 
Delivering Hope to Seniors in the Northwest Suburbs
May 12, 2021
How one Salvation Army staff member is helping Russian-speaking seniors survive COVID-19. Read More
 
Celebrating the Army Behind the Army
April 19, 2021
Words of thanks this Volunteer Appreciation Week from Suzie Brashler, the Metropolitan Division’s Volunteer Resource Manager Read More
 
An Entire Year of Doing the Most Good . . . Even in a Pandemic
March 4, 2021
A look back at how The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division has helped our neighbors who have been impacted by COVID-19. Read More