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Press Coverage

 

APRIL 11, 2025

WCMU Radio- McDonald's Donates for Ice Storm

 

APRIL 10, 2025

WZZM-TV McDonald's Donates for Ice Storm 

 

APRIL 10, 2025

WOOD-TV W MI crews help with ‘indescribable’ destruction up north after ice storm

 

APRIL 3, 2025

WOOD-TV West Michigan Crews Head North Following Ice Storm

 

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

WOOD-TV-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

WZZM-TV-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

 

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

WOOD-TV-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

 

 OCTOBER 29, 2024

Fox 17 Morning Buzz-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

 

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Experience Grand Rapids-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

 

OCTOBER 27, 2024

WZZM-TV-2024 Red Kettle Kickoff

 

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

WOOD-TV-Angel Tree Sign Ups Begin

WOOD-TV-Angel Tree Sign Ups Begin

 

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Fox 17 Morning News

 

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Fox 17 Morning Buzz-Salvation Army Christmas Assistance

 

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

WOOD Radio-Registration Opens Monday for Salvation Army Christmas Assistance Program

 

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

FOX-17-Christmas Assistance Program Opens September 30

WZZM-TV-Christmas Assistance Program Opens September 30

 

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

WCSG Radio Salvation Army ArtPrize

 

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Magic 104.9 Everything You Need to Know

for ArtPrize

 

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Yahoo Life-What to do the first weekend of ArtPrize

 

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

WOOD-TV-Remembering September 11

GRAND RAPIDS PRESS-9/11 Ceremony

 

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

WXMI-TV-9/11 Ceremony

 

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Griffins Release 2024-25 Promotional Schedule-9th Annual Red Kettle Game

 

AUGUST 16, 2024

WZZM-TV-Salvation Army Responds to Senior Living Center

 

AUGUST 16, 2024

FOX 17 Morning Mix-Salvation Army to Host 2nd annual Sporting Clays Event on August 23

 

AUGUST 13, 2024

FOX 17 Morning Buzz-Salvation Army to Host 2nd annual Sporting Clays Event on August 23

 

AUGUST 9, 2024

FOX 17 Morning Buzz-Thrift Store Donations Needed

 

AUGUST 6, 2024

WZZM-TV-Salvation Army seeking donations of clothing, household goods

WOOD Radio-Salvation Army seeking donations of clothing, household goods

 

AUGUST 1, 2024

WGVU The Shelley Irwin Show-Kids Day at the Zoo

 

JULY 25, 2024

WOOD-TV Daybreak-Salvation Army Christmas in July

 

JULY 24, 2024

WOOD-TV News at 4:00-Salvation Army Christmas in July

YAHOO Sports-Find out how to get $2 off at Thursday’s Whitecaps game and help Angel Tree

WOOD-TV Online-Salvation Army Christmas in July

 

JULY 23, 2024

WCSG Radio-Salvation Army Christmas in July

 

JUNE 20, 2024

WOOD-TV-Cooling Centers to Beat the Heat

 

JUNE 7, 2024

WWMT-TV-National Donut Day

WZZM-TV-National Donut Day

 

JUNE 6, 2024

Fox 17-National Donut Day

WCSG Radio-National Donut Day

 

JUNE 3, 2024

WZZM-TV-National Donut Day

 

MAY 13, 2024

WGVU The Shelley Irwin Show-This is National Salvation Army Week

 

MAY 12, 2024

WOOD Radio Talk of the Town-This is National Salvation Army Week

 

APRIL 24, 2024

WOOD-TV-Nonprofit worries about keeping up with proposed natural gas hike

 

APRIL 19, 2024

FOX 17-TV-Kelloggsville Public Schools closed due to fire at bus garage

 

JANUARY 17, 2024

WZZM-TV-Warming Shelters Open Across West Michigan

 

JANUARY 16, 2024

FOX 17-TV-West MI organizations to double as warming centers amid frigid weather

WOOD-TV-List: Warming centers in West Michigan

 

JANUARY 2, 2024

WOOD-TV-Salvation Army hopes for generosity amid slump in donations

 

DECEMBER 23, 2023

WZZM-TV-Donations Down

 

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Yahoo News-‘Concerned’: Salvation Army donations down significantly

WOOD-TV-‘Concerned’: Salvation Army donations down significantly

WOOD-Radio iHeart-Concerned’: Salvation Army donations down significantly

 

DECEMBER 20, 2023

WZZM-TV-Salvation Army Red Kettle donations down 13% this holiday season

WOOD-TV-‘Like a toy store’: Shoppers pick out Angel Tree gifts

WOOD-TV/eightwest -Salvation Army gives to kids in need this holiday

WZZM-TV-Donations Matched Through New Years Eve

WOOD-TV-Angel Tree delivery at Salvation Army

 

DECEMBER 1, 2023

eightwest-Red Kettle Grand Rapids Griffins Game

Mlive-Red Kettle Grand Rapids Griffins Game

WOOD-TV-Downtown Grand Rapids Tree Lighting Angel Tree & Red Kettle Needs

 

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

WOOD-TV-Angel Tree Party

WOOD-TV-Angel Tree Party

WOOD-TV 7:00 p.m.-Angel Tree Party Live Shot

WOOD-TV 5:30 p.m.-Angel Tree Party Live Shot

 

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

WZZM-TV-Salvation Army celebrating 140th anniversary in Kent County

FOX 17-Salvation Army unveils restored commemorative plaque at Amway Grand

 

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

FOX 17-Red Kettle donations are now a Simple Tap to Give

WOOD-TV-Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff

MLive Grand Rapids-Salvation Army to kick off Red Kettle Campaign downtown on the Blue Bridge

WZZM-TV-Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff tonight

WOOD-TV-Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff tonight

 

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

WOOD-TV-Salvation Army to kick off Red Kettle Campaign

WOOD-TV Eightwest- How to give back in November

 

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Fox 17 Morning Buzz- A true sign of the holiday season, just listen for the bells

 

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

WOOD-TV Morning News - Red Kettle Campaign kicks off this week

 

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

FOX 17 Online - Salvation Army to kick off 2023 Red Kettle Campaign in Grand Rapids next week

 

OCTOBER 19, 2023

FOX 17 5:30 Morning Mix - Dallas Cowboys Halftime Show

 

OCTOBER 2, 2023

WOOD-TV 5:30 p.m. -

Angel Tree Toy Drive Underway

WOOD-TV 4:30 p.m. - Angel Tree Live Interview

WOOD-TV Noon News - Angel Tree

WOOD-TV Eightwest 11:00 a.m. - Angel Tree

WOOD-TV 6:30 a.m. - Angel Tree Live Interview

WOOD-TV Online - Sign up for holiday assistance

 

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

WOOD-TV - West Michigan food pantry sees drastic increase in need

FOX 17 Morning News - 9/11 Memorial

 

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

WZZM-TV - 9/11 Memorial

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

WOOD-TV - 9/11 Memorial

 

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

WOOD-TV - 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the world trade center

 

AUGUST 18, 2023

WOOD-TV eightwest - A unique event to help the Salvation Army

NEWS Ch. 3 - Woodland Mall and Salvation Army in Kent County team up for back-to-school fundraiser

WZZM-TV - Back to School Drive

 

AUGUST 17, 2023

WOOD-TV - Donations needed for Salvation Army’s back-to-school event

Fox 17-Back-to-school fundraiser aims to address food insecurity, stock emergency food pantry

 

AUGUST 3, 2023

WGVU Radio-Kids Day at the zoo with Major Tim Meyer

 

JUNE 21, 2023

Fox 17 Morning Buzz-Buddy’s donating $1 of every pizza sold on Friday to The Salvation Army.

WZZM-TV-Buddy’s donating $1 of every pizza sold on Friday to The Salvation Army.

MLive-Buddy’s donating $1 of every pizza sold on Friday to The Salvation Army.

 

JUNE 2, 2023

WZZM-TV -Donut Day Shines Light on Community Needs

WOOD Radio-National Donut Day

Fox 17 Morning Buzz-National Donut Day

WOOD-TV -Celebrate National Donut Day

 

JUNE 1, 2023

WZZM-TV -Donut Day Shines Light on Community Needs

 

MAY 16, 2023

WGVU Radio Morning Show -The Salvation Army in Kent County kicks off National Salvation Week

FOX-17 Morning Buzz -Events Happening National Salvation Army Week

 

MAY 15, 2023

WZZM-TV -National Salvation Army Week Grand Rapids
WOOD-TV -Festivities Planned for National Salvation Army Week

 

MAY 9, 2023
WOOD-TV -River Bank Run partners with Storehouse to give priceless gift

 

MAY 4, 2023
WZZM-TV -Volunteers Help Veterans' Across West Michigan Beautify their Homes

 

APRIL 5, 2023
MICHIGAN NEWS TIME -Salvation Army is ready for Wednesday's storm
FOX-17 TV -Salvation Army stands ready ahead of Wednesday's storm

 

JANUARY 14, 2023
FOX-17 TV -Salvation Army down $500K from goal set this Holiday Season

 

DECEMBER 22, 2022
WOOD NEWS RADIO -
Salvation Army says winter storm will put chill on on Red Kettle Donations

DECEMBER 22, 2022
WOOD-TV -
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign pauses for snowstorm

DECEMBER 21, 2022
FOX 17 Morning Buzz -
Salvation Army Asking for Your Help

DECEMBER 20, 2022
WOOD-TV -
Angel Tree Toy Drive wraps joyful season by meeting increased need

DECEMBER 20, 2022
FOX 17 TV -
Kent County Salvation Army in desperate need of donations, volunteer bellringers

DECEMBER 15, 2022
FOX 17 TV -West Michigan charities hurting as inflation slows giving

DECEMBER 9, 2022
WZZM-TV -
Need for food and gifts increases

DECEMBER 8, 2022
WOOD-TV -
Give joy this Christmas: Donate through Angel Tree-Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

DECEMBER 1, 2022
WOOD-TV -
Wyoming Gives Back

NOVEMBER 28, 2022
WOOD-TV eightwest-
2022 Red Kettle Goal & Angel Tree Program

NOVEMBER 27, 2022
FOX 17 TV -
City of Wyoming to give back to benefit Salvation Army Angel Tree

NOVEMBER 16, 2022
FOX 17 TV -
Wyoming Gives Back event to be held December 1

NOVEMBER 14, 2022
WOOD-TV 7:00 PM NEWS -
2022 Red Kettle Campaign

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

WZZM-TV EVENING NEWS -2022 Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign kicks-off
WOOD-TV 5:30 PM NEWS -2022 Red Kettle Campaign

MLIVE GRAND RAPIDS -2022 Red Kettle Campaign
WZZM-TV MORNING SHOW -2022 Red Kettle Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022
WGVU MORNING SHOW -
2022 Red Kettle Campaign

NOVEMBER 4, 2022
WOOD-TV -
Apply for Christmas Aid or Host an Angel Tree

APRIL 26, 2022
FOX17 –
Morning Buzz: April 26
100.5 The River – Grand Rapids' newest summer concert series is supporting The Salvation Army

APRIL 25, 2022
WOOD TV8 –
Salvation Army announces summer concert series
WOOD Radio – Salvation Army to hold summer concert series

APRIL 18, 2022
WZZM –
Salvation Army announces free, family-friendly concert series for this summer

MARCH 9, 2022
WZZM –
West Michigan nonprofits on ways to save as gas prices rise

FEBRUARY 24, 2022
WZZM –
Human Trafficking Task Force formed in Kent County
FOX17 – Kent Co. Sheriff's Office creates Human Trafficking Task Force

DECEMBER 30, 2021
FOX17 –
A membership at Salvation Army Kroc Center provides variety of activities for the whole family

DECEMBER 20, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
Salvation Army Kent County provides Christmas magic with Angel Tree toy distribution

DECEMBER 17, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
Salvation Army urges continued giving this holiday season
WGVU Public Media – Salvation Army now accepting cryptocurrency for donations

DECEMBER 16, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
eightWest: Donate a gift at The Salvation Army Angel Tree at Talsma Furniture!

DECEMBER 12, 2021
WOOD Radio –
Talk of the Town interview with Major Glen Caddy

DECEMBER 2, 2021
WOOD TV8 – eightWest: Donate a gift at The Salvation Army Angel Tree at Little River Casino!

NOVEMBER 30, 2021
WZZM –
Local organizations need community support this Giving Tuesday

NOVEBMER 26, 2021
Grand Rapids Business Journal –
Inside Track: Caddy's life of service

NOVEMBER 22, 2021
100.5 The River –
How you can help Salvation Army of Kent County's Red Kettle Campaign

NOVEMBER 19, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
eightwest: The Salvation Army's Angel Tree available in local businesses & virtually this year
Grand Rapids Magazine – Sounds of joy

NOVEMBER 15, 2021
WZZM –
Salvation Army of Kent County offering Christmas assistance to those in need

NOVEMBER 14, 2021
WOOD Radio –
Talk of the Town interview with Major Glen Caddy

NOVEMBER 12, 2021
WZZM 13 –
Salvation Army kicks off the Red Kettle Campaign
WOOD TV8 – Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign kicks off Friday
MLive – Bells are ringing this Christmas season as The Salvation Army kicks off the annual Red Kettle Campaign
WOOD Radio – Red Kettle Campaign Kickoff Slated for Friday

NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The WGVU Morning Show
Major Glen Caddy joins Shelley Irwin to discuss this year's Red Kettle Campaign

NOVEMBER 3, 2021
FOX17 –
Salvation Army looking for volunteer bell ringers this holiday season

NOVEMBER 3, 2021
100.5 The River –
The history behind the Red Kettle Campaign and how to volunteer in West Michigan

NOVEMBER 1, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
Annual Angel Tree Toy Drive gets underway

OCTOBER 27, 2021
WZZM 13 –
Salvation Army hosts open house for volunteer opportunities

OCTOBER 20, 2021
FOX17 –
Salvation Army hosting volunteer open house

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
WOOD TV8 –
Angel Tree Toy Drive: Sign up to host a tree or new virtual tree

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
FOX17 -
The Salvation Army Preps for Another Challenging Holiday Season

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
WOOD TV8 -
With Salvation Army, "Hope Marches On" 


For all media-related inquiries, please contact:
Merri Bennett, Public Relations Coordinator
The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division
Merri.Bennett@usc.salvationarmy.org
616-459-3433 x 1111


 

 

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