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Red Kettles Hit the Streets Today
November 9, 2020
The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettles are debuting in Chicago and the suburbs on Monday, November 9, to collect donations to help our neighbors in need.
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Rescuing Christmas for a Loving Grandmother
November 6, 2020
Without The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, her granddaughter, August, wouldn’t have anything to open on Christmas morning.
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Rescuing Christmas for 10-Year-Old Adysyn
October 13, 2020
“Is Santa not going to come this year?” she asked her devastated mom, Paula. Learn how The Salvation Army stepped in to help.
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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
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The Easter Driveway Concerts that Blessed the Western Suburbs
April 17, 2020
Members of the Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army Corps Community Center band visited elderly and homebound residents on Easter to spread musical cheer Read More
 
Angel Tree Program Keeps Christmas Merry for Families in Need
December 23, 2019
This signature Salvation Army program provides specific Christmas gifts so no child has to do without this holiday season. Read More
 
The Family That Rings Bells Together
December 18, 2019
For the past 15 years, Rob Hofmann and his family have enjoyed a treasured Christmas tradition: ringing bells for The Salvation Army Read More
 
Volunteers Pack 10,000 Christmas Food Boxes for Neighbors in Need
December 9, 2019
Dozens of volunteers manned an assembly line at the Army's EDS facility to fill boxes with all the foods needed for a traditional Christmas meal. Read More