via News5: The Salvation Army Cleveland West Park is hosting a free produce giveaway. The event will be hosted in partnerships with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. Individuals looking to participate will need to bring a photo ID and proof of residency They are also encouraged to bring their own bags for transporting the produce. […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Most people associate the iconic red kettles and bellringers with The Salvation Army and its efforts to serve the poor and needy in our area, especially during the holidays. On Saturday, November 26, as part of the official kickoff to kettle season, The Salvation Army’s large red kettle will appear […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland families who need help to make the holidays happier are in luck! The Salvation Army is once again offering a helping hand, and now is the time to sign up. Families with children 12 years old and younger needing help this Christmas are invited to register for assistance at a Cleveland […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – When you put money in The Salvation Army’s Red Kettles, you can expect change. The dollars, quarters, nickels, dimes and pennies all add up to positive change in our community, but so far this year, the numbers are not adding up locally. According to Major David Dunham, Area Coordinator for […]
3500. That’s the number of children that The Salvation Army of Summit County wants to help this Christmas through its Angel Tag Christmas Assistance Program. According to Cheryl Knerien, Christmas Program Coordinator for The Salvation Army, this year’s need has greatly increased from last year. “We have seen nearly a 15% increase in requests […]
AKRON, Ohio – The frigid weather could be having a major impact on donations to the Salvation Army. The number of people giving up coats and gently-used clothing is down at least 60 percent at area stores, according to the agency. “We’re desperate. I have to say we are,” said Major Gayle Miga from […]
Just as the temperatures have taken a cold dip, so have contributions into The Salvation Army’s iconic red kettles. Donations are down across the Northeast Ohio Division of The Salvation Army. Currently off pace by more than $500,000. The red kettle campaign raised $4.6 million dollars last year while this year the kettle goal across […]
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CLEVELAND – The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store on Mayfield Road will close its doors at the end of December. For seven years, the store has offered shoppers in the Mayfield community discounted items while supporting the rehabilitation programs of The Salvation Army. Cpt. Patrick Wilson, who oversees The Salvation Army Family Thrift Stores, said […]
With the newly released report from the US Census Bureau showing that49.7 million Americans are poor, it can seem like there’s nothing you can do…
CLEVELAND, OH – The Salvation Army is about to make Christmas a little happier for families in need across Greater Cleveland. With Christmas just 53 days away, registration for the Christmas Assistance program is underway. Eligible families with children 12 years of age and younger can receive toys, a grocery store gift card for holiday food, and “Coats for […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Salvation Army residents are complaining about bed bugs. The Salvation Army’s Harbor Light Building is located on Prospect Avenue downtown. Residents say it is hard to get a good night’s sleep, “Man, there were so many bed bugs…you pull your sheet off the mattress and you’re going to see them crawling […]