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Chicago Bears, Salvation Army, Greater Chicago Food Depository Team Up to Tackle Hunger
December 9, 2021
The Bears Neighborhood Pantry gave people in a known food desert access to fresh produce, personal shoppers, a chef-prepared recipe, and more.
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Starlighter Luncheon Ensures Hope Marches On for Neighbors in Need
November 15, 2021
The fundraising event raised more than $450,000 to support those who are still struggling to recover from the pandemic financially.
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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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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.
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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
 
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
 
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
 
Good Neighbor Radiothon a Huge Success in a Year of Skyrocketing Needs
December 7, 2020
Donations made at our annual radiothon exceeded expectations and will provide food, shelter, and more to neighbors in need. Read More