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Keeping Christmas Alive for a Single Mom and Her Boys
October 27, 2021
From the food pantry to the Angel Tree presents, it’s the personal touches that have meant so much to this struggling family.
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“Thank You for Giving My Kids a Christmas When I Couldn’t”
October 27, 2021
A mom of four in DeKalb was dreading Christmas last year until she learned about our Angel Tree program.
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Restoring Christmas for a Family Sick with COVID
October 27, 2021
How the Elgin Corps Community Center and their generous donors ensured that Hope Marches On during the holiday season for a single mom and her sick kids.
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How the Kroc Center Chicago Is Enriching Jessica’s Whole Family
October 26, 2021
Most days you’ll find this family of five boxing, dancing, playing violin, drawing, or exploring other new interests at this Salvation Army facility.
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Volunteer Bell Ringers Needed
October 26, 2021
Salvation Army needs bell ringers for all of their red kettle locations this Christmas season Read More
 
The Weekly Word - A Devotion for the Week of October 25
October 22, 2021
When times are tough, let us remember that God invites us to turn toward Him where we will find the comfort and rest we desperately need. Read Local Story
 
Bell Ringing Volunteers of Metro Detroit: Families Helping Families
October 22, 2021
Families who bell ring for The Salvation Army of Metro Detroit share their experiences of raising funds at the kettles for the most vulnerable Read Local Story
 
Des Plaines Corps Celebrates Ten Years of Breakfast with Baby
October 22, 2021
For the past decade, Breakfast with Baby has offered new moms in need – like Shellie – free baby supplies and much-needed support. Read Local Story