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An Entire Year of Doing the Most Good . . . Even in a Pandemic

March 4, 2021

A look back at how The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division has helped our neighbors who have been impacted by COVID-19.

Five Women Who Shaped Salvation Army History

March 1, 2021

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we honor their legacy of leadership and service.

What Is Human Trafficking and What Can I Do About It?

January 25, 2021

Drawing on The Salvation Army's years of experience fighting trafficking, we’ve gathered basic facts and action points to help you join the fight.

Helping a Survivor Find Life After Labor Trafficking

January 8, 2021

This Human Trafficking Awareness Month, we introduce you to Faith, a woman who survived her labor trafficking situation with help from our STOP-IT program.

Metropolitan Division Welcomes New Divisional Commanders

November 2, 2020

Lt. Colonels Lonneal and Patty Richardson bring familiarity with Chicagoland and experience in the fight for racial justice. Read More

Stopping Domestic Violence at Its Source

October 15, 2020

This National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we learn more about this devastating problem from staff of the Army's Partner Abuse Intervention Program. Read More

Surviving COVID-19 as a Human Trafficking Survivor

September 24, 2020

As we approach the Annual Day of Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking, we chat with Elyse Dobney, program manager for the Army's STOP-IT program. Read More

Hand Sanitizing and Singing – Hosting Day Camp in the Middle of a Pandemic

June 30, 2020

How the Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army is keeping kids safe and engaged at their annual summer day camp. Read More

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