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Celebrating 200,000 Toys and 27 Years of Giving
December 13, 2024
The 27th Annual Lou Bachrodt 12 Hours of Salvation Toy Drive reached an incredible milestone—200,000 toys donated.
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Spark Goodness This Christmas Season
November 12, 2024
For over 130 years, it has been our honor to serve the Rockford community, and we are thrilled to announce the start of our biggest fundraiser of the year.
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Koats for Kids - A Community's Warm Embrace
October 28, 2024
Hundreds of new and gently used coats were collected and distributed during this year's Koats for Kids.
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Thank You, Winnebago County
January 15, 2024
We'd like to express our gratitude to the residents of Winnebago County for your support and donations this past holiday season.
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A Marathon of Generosity—The 26th Annual 12 Hours of Salvation Toy Drive
December 10, 2023
Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall hosted its 26th Annual Toy Drive on December 1, 2023. Over 4,700 toys were donated to The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program. Read More
 
Angel Tree Program Keeps Christmas Merry for Families in Need
December 23, 2019
This signature Salvation Army program provides specific Christmas gifts so no child has to do without this holiday season. Read More
 
The Family That Rings Bells Together
December 18, 2019
For the past 15 years, Rob Hofmann and his family have enjoyed a treasured Christmas tradition: ringing bells for The Salvation Army Read More
 
Christmas Party Helps Area Seniors “Celebrate the Reason”
December 9, 2019
On December 3, nearly 400 seniors dressed in their festive finery gathered in Glen Ellyn for the annual Salvation Army Seniors Christmas Party. Read More