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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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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.
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Summer Camp in a Box
July 14, 2020
The Salvation Army is keeping kids engaged and safe this summer of COVID-19.
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The Call that Saved a Single Mom’s Life
July 10, 2020
A well-timed call from her Salvation Army officer helped rescue a mom of four battling COVID-19
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Keeping the Music Alive
July 1, 2020
How one Red Shield Brass Band player has kept learning and growing as a musician despite the stay-at-home orders. Read More
 
Hand Sanitizing and Singing – Hosting Day Camp in the Middle of a Pandemic
June 30, 2020
How the Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army is keeping kids safe and engaged at their annual summer day camp. Read More
 
The 6-Year-Old Feeding Her Neighbors Impacted by the Coronavirus in Evanston
May 27, 2020
Grade-schooler Ryerson Lundy made and sold more than 90 bracelets and gave the proceeds to the food pantry at the Evanston Salvation Army. Read More
 
The 7-Year-Old on a Mission
May 20, 2020
Olivia Tyler delivered 250 face masks to food pantry clients at the Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army – and she’s just getting started. Read More