PRESS RELEASES
February 2010
-The Salvation Army in Haiti: Bringing Healing, Wholeness, and Hope
-Up to $500 in Fuel Assistance Available for
Qualifying N.D. Residents Affected by Ice Storm
-Weeekend Haiti Relief Update
January 2010
-Jan 29 Haiti Relief Update
-Jan 28 Haiti Relief Update
-Jan 27 Haiti Relief Update
-Homeless Shelters on Alert as Mercury Drops
-Jan 26 Haiti Relief Update
-Jan 25: Salvation Army Haiti Relief Fact Sheet
-Salvation Army to Reopen School in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti Following Earthquake
-The Salvation Army Earthquake Relief Operation Extends to Haitian Countryside
-Elementary School Students in New Brighton Holding Fund-Raising Competition for Haiti Relief
-"Wheels are Up" on Emergency Supply Shipment
-Jan. 22 Update: Aid by the Numbers
-Jan. 21 Update: Aid by the Numbers
-Jan. 19 Update: Aid by the Numbers
-Medical Teams, Relief Workers and Materials Support 700 Local Salvation Army
Officers and Staff
-McDonald’s in Int’l Falls Donating Sales of
Coffee, Hotcakes to Haiti Disaster Relief
-Salvation Army Assessment Teams Arrive in Haiti
-1/14 Update on Haiti Relief Efforts
-Update: Disaster Relief Efforts in Haiti
-The Salvation Army Serving in Haiti
Amid Damage to its Own Facilities
-Salvation Army Mobilizing Personnel, Resources to Aid with Haiti Relief
-The Salvation Army Teaching Others How to Successfully Rent a Home
-Twin Cities Salvation Army Exceeds Christmas Campaign Goal
December 2009
-‘Williams Wall’ Throwing Christmas Party for 16 Families in Need
-101-Year-Old Woman
Bell Ringing in Litchfield Dec. 22
-Minnesota Wild Doubling Donations Made Dec. 21 at Xcel Energy Center
-Wolves Forward Kevin Love
Donating Coats to Harbor Light Shelter Dec. 21
-‘Everyday Heroes’ Bell Ringing to Support The Salvation Army
-Hundreds of Residents from Flood-Ravaged Oakport Township Covering Entire Day of Bell Ringing Dec. 19
-Local Celebrities Bell Ringing at Southdale Mall Dec. 18
-Foundation Donating $100 Bill for Every $20 Bill
'Buck the Boot' in Minneapolis
-Toy Shop Begins Dec. 17 for Record 14,400 Families
-Mankato Salvation Army Auctioning
Home Donated by Retired Teacher
-Donations to The Salvation Army down $330,000
-CenterPoint Energy Volunteers Give Free Furnace Tune-ups to Families in Need
-Don’t Walk Past ‘Stars for Seniors’
Tree at Maplewood Mall
-Requests for Christmas Assistance
Strain Salvation Army Resources
-Job-Search Expert Giving Seminar to Benefit The Salvation Army
-Globe University Holding Gigantic
Bell Ringing Competition Dec. 8
-10,000 Book Donations Needed
November 2009
-Meet Kevin Love, Get Free Wolves Tickets
-Need for Christmas Assistance Up 130 Percent
-Number of Volunteer Bell Ringers on the Rise
-Donations to The Salvation Army
Being Matched for 24 Hours on
Nov. 17
-Local Author Releases
Salvation Army-Inspired Children’s Book
-Twin Cities Kettle Kickoff Weekend Begins Nov. 12 at Cub Foods in St. Anthony
-Cargill Spending $10k in Fargo to Warm Children, Fill Bellies
-Bismarck, Jamestown Receive Funds for Housing Assistance
October 2009
-Daughtry to Headline National Kettle Kickoff
-The Salvation Army Needs 2,600 Volunteers
-St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman to Speak
During 48-Hour Charity Drive
-Target Helps Renovate Child Wing of Salvation Army Facility in Ailing St. Paul Neighborhood
-Christmas Maaco-ver: Auto Body Company Painting 1,200 Salvation Army Kettles
-Flight Attendants Holding 48-Hour Donation Drive
-Salvation Army Teams in the Philippines Continue to Help Flood Victims
-Twins, Vikings Fans Urged to Donate Money for ‘Coats for Kids’ at Upcoming Home Games
-Salvation Army Ready to Provide Samoa Tsunami Relief
September 2009
-The Salvation Army in the Philippines Responds to Worst Floods in Forty Years
-Target Employees Offer Employment Training to Homeless, Working Poor
-The Salvation Army Honors Fallen Heroes of 9/11
-New Refrigerated Truck Allows The Salvation Army to Deliver 800,000 Extra Pounds of Food
-The Salvation Army Sponsors
Major Financial Planning Seminar
-Salvation Army Continues Support as Fire Fighters Gain Upper Hand on California Fire
-Salvation Army Continues Response to Deadly California Wildfires
August 2009
-Illinois Master Chef Swoops in to Serve Ethnic Feast
-Hundreds of Salvation Army Volunteers Help Kids Shop for Back-to-School Clothes
-Salvation Army Prepraring to Respond to Active Hurricane Season
-KS95’s 'Stuff the School Bus' Tours Twin Cities
-Youth Shop with Police Officers During 'Target School Spree'
-KS95 Holding Back-to-School Drive for Salvation Army Kids
July 2009
-Bismarck Salvation Army Responding to
Disaster in Dickinson, N.D.
June 2009
-The Salvation Army Opens $2.4 Million
Chapel in Downtown Minneapolis
-Free, Four-Day Camp Offered in Northern MN for Children with an Incarcerated Parent
-Amid Heat Advisory, Mankato Salvation Army Serving Cold Water Donated by Culligan
-The Salvation Army Offering A/C, Cold Water to the
Homeless in Downtown Minneapolis
-The Salvation Army Serving Free Lunch, Dinner to Austin Residents Affected by Tornado
-Salvation Army Serving after Tornadoes
Touch Down in Austin
-The Salvation Army Receives $30,000 Grant from Minneapolis Foundation
April 2009
-Comcast Helping The Salvation Army
Plant Gardens, Paint Walls, Assist Seniors
-Volunteers Needed for Flood Clean Up in Moorhead on Saturday
-Use of Salvation Army Food Shelves
Skyrockets Nearly 150 Percent
-The Salvation Army Discovering Forgotten
Flood-Affected Towns Across Red River Valley
-Utility Assistance Program Heating Up as
Cold Weather Rule Expires
- The Salvation Army Won't Let A Little Water Stop Them
- Salvation Army Delivers 3,700 Easter Bags to Red River Valley
-Candy for 9,000 Easter Bags Needed by Tomorrow for
Children of Red River Valley
-The Salvation Army Ready for Round Two of Red River Flood
-The Salvation Army Activates Social Services Programs for Flood-Affected Families
-Candy Donations, Volunteers Needed to
Help Children of Red River Valley
-CitizenTax.com Donates 10 Percent of Revenues to The Salvation Army for
Flood Relief Efforts
-The Salvation Army Ramps Up
Flood Response Across North Dakota
March 2009
-Volunteers Needed at New Winona Thrift Store
-Little Caesars to Serve Pizza at Bismarck Salvation Army April 2
-Salvation Army on Scene After Levee Breaks
-Salvation Army Staff Serves 24/7
as Fargo Watches and Waits
-The Salvation Army Continues
Battle Against ND, MN Floods
-Salvation Army Serving in Rural Flood-Affected Areas
-Bismarck Salvation Army Responds to Floods
-UPDATE: The Salvation Army Continues Fighting Fargo Flood
-The Salvation Army Continues Fight Against Fargo Flood
-The Salvation Army Northern Division
Receives $621k for Newly Unemployed
-The Salvation Army Supports Sandbagging Efforts, Trains Volunteers for Expected Fargo-Area Floods
-Salvation Army Responds to Bozeman Explosion
February 2009
-Salvation Army Reallocates $3.45 Million to Aid Newly Unemployed
-The Salvation Army Assisting Fire Survivors in Montgomery, Minn.
-The Salvation Army Responding to Standoff, Officer Shooting in Mahnomen
-Ardmore, Oklahoma Salvation Army Continues Relief Efforts
-Salvation Army Serving on Scene of St. Anthony Apartment Fire
-Oklahoma Salvation Army Continues Relief Efforts
-Salvation Army Responds After Oklahoma Tornadoes
-Salvation Army Responds to Australian Bush Fires
-Salvation Army Continues Serving After Oklahoma,
Arkansas and Kentucky Ice Storms
January 2009
-Salvation Army Escalates Response to Oklahoma, Arkansas Ice Storms
-Salvation Army Responds to Oklahoma, Arkansas Ice Storms
-Bremer Emergency Fund Donates $613k to
The Salvation Army of MN, ND
-Salvation Army Responds to Fiji's Worst Disaster
-Funeral for Fallen Policeman Being Held Jan. 24 in Mankato
-Salvation Army Responds to Colorado Wildfires
-Monster Comeback Helps The Salvation Army
Surpass $8.5 Million Christmas Campaign Goal
-Salvation Army Responds to Severe Flooding in Washington
December 2008
- Salvation Army Hopes for Year-end Contributions to Make Goal
- Update: Salvation Army Responds to Burnsville Apartment Fire
-Salvation Army Cashes in on $250,000 Matching Gift
-Salvation Army Responds to Burnsville Apartment Fire
-Can The Salvation Army Raise a
Half-Million Dollars in One Day?
-Vikings and NFL Charities Donate $15,000 for Fitness Zone at the East Lake Street Salvation Army
-‘Everyday Heroes’ Bell Ring to
Support The Salvation Army
-Target Makes $50,000 Toy Donation
Amid Record Supply Shortage
-Firefighter Showdown: Minneapolis vs. St. Paul
-Donations Down $880k, Families Needing
Christmas Assistance at Record Level
-Army Soldiers and Their Families
Finally Together for Christmas Party
-Best Buy to Give The Salvation Army
Invaluable Toy Contributions
-The Salvation Army Brings Holiday Music to the iPhone
-KS95, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club will “Stuff the Bus” with
Toys for The Salvation Army Dec. 12 – 14
-Economy Taking Early Toll on Christmas Campaign
November 2008
-Win NHL All-Star Tickets With Your Online Red Kettle
-Key Vikings Players to Visit
Harbor Light Shelter on Thanksgiving
-Volunteers Desperately Needed to
Register Families for Holiday Assistance
-Success: Salvation Army Campaign Raises $40,000 of Groceries
-Salvation Army Responds to Los Angeles Area Fires
-Kettle Kickoff set for Nov. 20 at Eagan East Cub Foods
-National Retailers Donate Millions to The Salvation Army
-The Salvation Army Now Taking Calls for
Families Needing Holiday Assistance
-Twin Cities Salvation Army Taps Three New Advisory Board Members
-One Hour of Time = $30 in Groceries at 2008 Kettle Kickoff
-Salvation Army in Pakistan Responds to Earthquake
October 2008
-Vikings Defensive Line Coach Karl Dunbar and Players “Ignore No More” at Homeless Shelter
-Jonas Brothers Headline Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime for Annual Kettle Kick Off
-Salvation Army Transitions to Long-Term Texas Recovery Efforts
-Local Salvation Army Volunteers Head to Texas for Disaster Relief
-Hurricane Relief Update from South Texas
-The Salvation Army Receives Award from Lt. Governor for Recovery Program Partnered with McDonald’s
-Donate a Youth Jacket, Get Free Vikings Tickets
September 2008
-Salvation Army Feeding in Remote Texas Areas Affected by Ike
-Salvation Army Receives $10 Million Lilly Endowment for Hurricane Relief
-Salvation Army Welcomes Home Galveston Residents after Hurricane Ike
-Twin Cities Volunteers Return from Serving Hurricane Ike Survivors
-Salvation Army Continues Hurricane Ike Response
-Wal-Mart, Target Commit Funds for Ike, Gustav Relief Efforts
-Salvation Army Serves Overnight in Galveston, Deploys to Houston, Beaumont and Lufkin
-Salvation Army Joins Strike Teams to Assess Hurricane Ike Damage
-Salvation Army Moving in with First Strike Teams Saturday Morning
-Salvation Army Feeding Thousands of Evacuees and Emergency Workers
-Salvation Army Prepares for Ike
-Salvation Army Feeding Sites Offer Much More Than Just Food and Water
-Salvation Army Serves More Than 100,000 Meals in Baton Rouge
-Structural Damage, Water and Power Outages Complicate Evacuee Return
-Salvation Army Incident Command Team Moves into Impacted Areas
-Mitt Romney to Serve Breakfast at Homeless Shelter
August 2008
-Evacuees, Volunteers, Emergency Response Workers Focus of Relief Efforts
-Salvation Army Preparing to Respond to Gustav
-Salvation Army Responds to Tropical Storm Fay in Northeast Florida
-Resources and Manpower Mobilized Throughout Florida in Anticipation of Tropical Storm Fay
-Salvation Army Provides Aid as People Flee Fighting in Republic of Georgia
-Program in Jeopardy: Hundreds of Volunteers Sought to Help Needy Children Shop for Back-to-School Clothes
-Donate Pants to The Salvation Army, Get 50 percent Discount at Law Enforcement Clothing Company
