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How Philip Joined Team Salvation Army
June 23, 2021
This Pride Month, our Chicago Advisory Board’s first openly gay member explains how he decided to give us a chance – and what happened when he did.
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Salvation Army Celebrates Veterans and Thanks Frontline Workers this Donut Day
June 7, 2021
An event honoring vets and recalling Donut Lassies as well as sweet deliveries to fire and police departments rounded out our celebration this year
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Keeping Aiden Safe
June 2, 2021
How The Salvation Army Rockford provided practical help to a 9-year-old girl with special needs, giving needed peace of mind to her mom
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COVID-19 Vaccination Event at Salvation Army Mayfair Focuses on Underserved Communities
April 30, 2021
In partnership with Compassionate Care Network, Jewel-Osco, and several local leaders, the Army opened its doors to hundreds seeking vaccination.
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Caring for Homeless Individuals with Shoes, Socks, and Toys
January 19, 2021
The Taste for the Homeless organization recently provided our Booth Lodge residents with new, name-brand toys, shoes, clothes – and dignity. Read More
 
How WGN’s John Williams and His Listeners Keep Amazing Us
December 21, 2020
WGN radio host John Williams’ third annual radiothon to benefit The Salvation Army defied all expectations – and even altered a couple hairstyles. Read More
 
Why Captain Amanda Is Ringing a Bell for 12 Hours Straight
December 18, 2020
Fueled by caffeine, a shortfall, and a love for her community, the Gary Corps Community Center officer is planning a bell ringing marathon. Read More
 
Bringing Hope to CPS Students
December 16, 2020
The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas assembly at a dozen CPS schools sought to bring hope and practical help in a school year like no other. Read More