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Toy Distribution Day

Salvation_Army_LogoWHAT: Due to the overwhelming support of the community in Hope for the Holidays, The Salvation Army is happy to offer an added opportunity for those that may have missed the opportunity to secure toys for their children.
On Friday, December 21 from 8:00 am-10:00 am
The Salvation Army will open its doors on a first come first serve basis.
If you are in need of toys please bring the following:
Photo ID
Proof of address from the last 30 days
Verification of children that includes date of birth

WHO: Major Tom Duperree, The Salvation Army Greater Toledo

WHEN: December 21 8:00 am -10:00 am

WHERE: The Salvation Army, 620 N. Erie St. Toledo. OH 43604 Continue reading »

Helping Human Trafficking Victims in Toledo

SalvationArmyLogoThe Salvation Army’s RISE program

 Toledo, OH (March 28, 2018) – RISE (Recovering Individuals from Sexual Exploitation) is a Salvation Army program here in Toledo that works to improve the physical, emotional and spiritual life of those who have experienced human trafficking. This is accomplished through comprehensive case management, and a variety of weekly events including a support group, women’s AA meeting, Zumba and drop in hours. RISE was started in 2015 to help address gaps in services for trafficking victims. When asked what makes RISE different from other programs for human trafficking victims Marchon Noon, the program coordinator, said “Our case management system has grown and expanded based on what we are learning. We are able to adapt to the needs of the client and meet them where they are.” Continue reading »

The Salvation Army Sunday Services

Salvation_Army_LogoWhen people talk about The Salvation Army the first thing that comes to mind is the Red Kettles at Christmas but they are more than that. The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human need in His name without discrimination. This is what drives the social service aspect of the organization as well as its Sunday services and other spiritual activities offered during the week. All are welcome to attend Sunday services that start at 9:45 am at The Salvation Army, located downtown at 620 N. Erie street. Continue reading »