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National media relations are handled by National Headquarters in Alexandria, VA, and its public relations consultant.

Missouri and Southern Illinois media relations are handled through the Divisional Headquarters, based in St. Louis, MO.

All local media are asked to first contact their local Salvation Army representative for requests for spokespersons and other inquiries.

Media Contact

Sylvia Petty
Digital Marketing Manager

Email: Sylvia.Petty@usc.salvationarmy.org
Cell: 314-716-8039

 

Impact Report

Learn more about how The Salvation Army is impacting the community.
Download our Impact Report here. 

The Salvation Army in the News

February 2021
2.15.21: ‘Snow falling onto sub-freezing roads.’ Officials urging southwestern IL to stay home
2.15.21: Where to find warming centers in the St. Louis area
2.13.21: St. Louis community members help keep the homeless warm during frigid temperatures
2.13.21: St. Louis Homeless Services Hustle To Protect People From Deadly Cold And COVID-19

January 2021
1.22.21: Join the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Blitz!
1.22.21: Courtney @ The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Blitz
1.22.21: Lern & Salvation Army @ Dierbergs

December 2020
12.31.20: Salvation Army announces seasonal openings of St. Louis area warming centers
12.18.20: Alton 2020 Red Kettle Campaign Needs Your Help
12.13.20: Man causes thousands of dollars in damage to a Salvation Army truck in St. Charles
12.11.20: You can help Rescue Christmas with 'Rock The Red Kettle' virtual fundraising concert on Saturday, December 12
12.9.20: Salvation Army strikes gold again with coin, Lieutenant encourages more donations, volunteer help
12.8.20: Salvation Army is rescuing Christmas for families in the Metro East
12.8.20: As requests for assistance triple, Salvation Army steps up to help hundreds of Metro East families
12.7.20: Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign needs your spare change to meet $5 million goal
12.4.20: Help The Salvation Army rescue Christmas this year

November 2020
11.30.20: The Salvation Army wants St. Louisans to 'Rock the Red Kettle' with virtual fundraiser this year
11.22.20: St. Louis organizations see need for assistance skyrocket this holiday season
11.20.20: Tree of Lights Kickoff on Facebook
11.20.20: Salvation Army's Tree of Lights lights up Kiener Plaza
11.20.20: Zimmerman, Burch named co-chairs for 2020 Salvation Army Tree of Lights
11.18.20: The Salvation Army: Tree of Lights
11.17.20: Salvation Army returning to Schnucks for the holidays
11.17.20: Karamo Brown partners with The Salvation Army to help 155 percent more people this holiday season
11.16.20: The Salvation Army: Tree of Lights and Rescue Christmas Campaign
11.12.20: Salvation Army’s annual Tree of Lights fundraising campaign returns to Schnucks

October 2020
10.21.20: Walmart to nationally broadcast 2020 top rated by Kids Toy Awards on FOX

September 2020
9.25.20: St. Louis-Area utility companies prepare for increase in bill assistance this winter
9.14.20: Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle campaign two months early to 'Rescue Christmas'

August 2020
8.4.20: The Salvation Army and Walmart join forces to ‘Stuff the Bus’ for local school kids in need

July 2020
7.2.20: The Salvation Army welcomes new Divisional Commanders

June 2020
6.5.20: Salvation Army continues decades-old tradition on National Donut Day

May 2020
5.23.20: Salvation Army drive through food distribution takes place in East St. Louis
5.23.20: Salvation Army helps feed hundreds of families in Metro East
5.19.20: Salvation Army food & supplies distribution day
5.16.20: Drivers line up as Salvation Army holds first food distribution
5.15.20: Salvation Army's food and supply distribution at Chesterfield Mall with Lt Colonel Dan Jennings

April 2020
4.30.20: Salvation Army launches hotline for those struggling during the pandemic; looking for donations
4.17.20: Salvation Army partners with Russo’s catering and Butler’s Pantry to provide food service
4.10.20: Catering company donates unused food to provide meals for Salvation Army
4.4.20: Washington University students team up with Salvation Army to feed seniors shut in due to Coronavirus
4.2.20: Salvation Army food pantries serving pre-packaged, boxed up food
4.2.20: Salvation Army says demand for food is overwhelming due to Coronavirus impact

January 2020
1.20.20: Salvation Army opening daytime warming centers in Missouri and Illinois
1.19.20: Salvation Army opening warming centers in the bi-state

Press Releases

 

Virtual Tree of Lights Kickoff

 

Virtual Rock the Red Kettle

 

Archived Press Releases

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The Salvation Army St. Louis Headquarters
1130 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
(314) 646-3000

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For information on The Salvation Army’s work in other parts of the United States, visit our National website or visit our International website for information on The Salvation Army’s work around the world.