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Chicago Mayor Announces Citywide Vaccine Initiative at Red Shield Center
September 28, 2021
Mayor Lori Lightfoot introduced the Protect Chicago 77 initiative, encouraging people in all 77 of the City’s neighborhoods to get vaccinated.
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Two Simple Ways to Be Prepared for the Next Disaster
September 21, 2021
Drawing on his decades of experience, Emergency Disaster Services Director Major David Dalberg offers practical tips this National Preparedness Month.
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A Sacred Responsibility: An Officer Remembers 9/11
September 9, 2021
Major David Dalberg, director of The Salvation Army Metro Division Emergency Disaster Services, worked at Ground Zero following the 9/11 tragedy.
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A Helping Hand When Disaster Strikes
September 1, 2021
Metropolitan Division EDS staff members explain what they do and the vital role volunteers play in their work.
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Salvation Army Participates in Disaster Drill with FEMA, City of Chicago
August 26, 2021
Our Emergency Disaster Services team took part in the simulated emergency to ensure we are well prepared for real-life disasters. Read More
 
Loving Her Neighbors with Crochet and Ice Cream
July 28, 2021
How Captain Amanda of The Salvation Army Gary-Merrillville is finding creative ways to meet the needs brought on by COVID-19. Read More
 
Giving Needed Help to a Constant Helper
July 26, 2021
The Salvation Army Midway Corps Community Center recently gave COVID relief to a single mom who’s always helping others. Read More
 
Rescuing Dana from Pandemic Poverty
July 20, 2021
COVID-19 brought on financial strain that brought this mom low – until she found help and hope at The Salvation Army. Read More