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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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Our Englewood Food Pantry Benefits from Locally Grown Greens
September 8, 2021
A new partnership with urban farm Growing Home and the Greater Chicago Food Depository means Red Shield Center food pantry clients can enjoy fresh produce.
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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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The Blessing of Bingo
September 1, 2021
For seniors in the St. Charles area, playing bingo at The Salvation Army has been key to surviving these chaotic and isolating times.
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Equipping Students in Blue Island and La Villita with Clothing and School Supplies
August 26, 2021
Thanks to a donation from Hilco Global, hundreds of students received full backpacks, clothes, and shoes just in time for the new school year. Read More
 
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
 
Red Shield Center Youth Attend Chicago Bears Training Camp
August 23, 2021
Eight kids from the Englewood youth program enjoyed a day of adventure, safety, and sports. Read More
 
Sending Englewood Students Back to School with Supplies and Community Support
August 18, 2021
The Salvation Army Red Shield Center’s tenth annual Back-to-School Bash provided area kids full backpacks and a sense of hope. Read More