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Community Board and Civic Leaders Join The Salvation Army's National Advisory Board
2/16/2012
The Salvation Army's National Commander William A. Roberts announced the installation of nine new members to The Salvation Army's National Advisory Board (NAB), a group of national civic, philanthropic and business leaders who assist the organization in matters ranging from strategic planning to public outreach. Read More.
Salvation Army Sets Fundraising Record During 120th Red Kettle Campaign With Help from American Donors
1/30/2012
The Salvation Army raised $147.6 million through the 2011 Red Kettle Campaign, marking a new fundraising record for the campaign. The new record, a 3.4 percent increase from 2010, highlights the support of American donors who gave generously despite a continued slow economy. Read More.
Salvation Army Bell Ringers to Attempt World Record with National Bell Ringing Contest
12/14/2011
On Thursday, December 15 at noon (ET), 24 Salvation Army volunteer bell ringers in cities across America will compete against each other in an attempt to set a world record for the longest continuous hand bell ringing by an individual. Read More.
Today's Top Young Stars Join Forces to Rock The Red Kettle at Universal CityWalk's 5 Towers Outdoor Concert Venue
12/9/2011
The Salvation Army in partnership with Universal CityWalk are proud to present the second annual Rock the Red Kettle Concert, with host Mario Lopez of Extra, featuring a mix of today's top young stars. Read More
Walmart Gives $1 Million to Support The Salvation Army's 120th Red Kettle Campaign
11/29/2011
The Walmart Foundation has made a generous donation of $1 million to The Salvation Army to help support the 120th annual Red Kettle Campaign. Read More.
Robert Davi's New Christmas Single "Mistletoe and Holly" to Benefit The Salvation Army
11/29/2011
World-renowned actor and recording artist Robert Davi released his re-imagined version of the Christmas classic song, "Mistletoe and Holly" today, to help The Salvation Army provide emergency assistance to the millions of families in need this Christmas season. Read More.
Enrique Iglesias Kicks Off Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
at Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game
11/23/2011
Pop superstar and Grammy award winner Enrique Iglesias will perform LIVE for The Salvation Army's 15th annual Red Kettle Kickoff during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Miami Dolphins at 3:15 CST on the CBS television network. Read More.
Salvation Army Red Kettles to Accept Credit Card Payments Via Square in Select Cities
11/16/2011
The Salvation Army announced today that it will accept credit-card donations via on-site smartphones equipped with Square credit card readers at its Red Kettles in select cities this Christmas. Read More.