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The Salvation Army
Non-profit Organizations
Alexandria, VA 129,557 followers
Dedicated to helping people in need overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardship across the U.S.
About us
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services. Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country. The Salvation Army, an international movement, 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 to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
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http://www.salvationarmyusa.org
External link for The Salvation Army
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Alexandria, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1865
- Specialties
- Nonprofit, Social Services, Family Assistance, Rehabilitation Services, Holiday Assistance, Children's Programs, Youth Programs, Religious Worship, Christian, Faith-Based, Fundraising, Communications, Professional Development, Advisory Organization, Local Services, International, Public Policy Advocacy, Social Justice, Anti-Human Trafficking, and Nondiscrimination
Locations
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Primary
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615 Slaters
Alexandria, VA 22314, US
Employees at The Salvation Army
Updates
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Separation anxiety before summer camp is a common experience for many children, and while summer camps at The Salvation Army provide a supportive and stable environment, these feelings can still be a real barrier for children to overcome. With proper guidance, children’s uncertainty and fear can transform into resilience and growth. Families play an important role in helping children prepare by talking through what to expect, validating their feelings, and reframing camp as an opportunity for new friends and activities. Separation anxiety is often a natural step toward creating memories that last a lifetime. Learn more about how families can help children navigate this transition and how The Salvation Army provides additional support: https://lnkd.in/g9pVTB_Y. #summercamp #separationanxiety #familysupport #youthdevelopment #dothemostgood
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At The Salvation Army, summer camp is a support system. Children get the opportunity to unwind in meaningful and engaging activities, while building lifelong skills. Comforting environments like these are important in fostering interpersonal development, stability, and connections that form a community. Through combining faith and fun, summer camp becomes an experience they’ll never forget. Learn more about what this support system means to children and how you can help strengthen it: https://lnkd.in/gqCAcYr7 #summercamp #youthdevelopment #campactivities #communitygrowth #salvationarmy #givewithjoy
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We’re pleased to share that The Salvation Army Wake County's Advisory Board has achieved Gold Status under our National Standards of Excellence. This recognition reflects their strong leadership and ongoing commitment to advancing programs and services that support individuals and families throughout Raleigh, North Carolina. We’re grateful for the meaningful impact they continue to make in the community. #award #leadership #communitysupport #raleigh #northcarolina
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True generosity begins in the heart. Every act of kindness, encouragement, and giving has the power to make a lasting impact in someone’s life. Let us never underestimate the impact of showing up for others. The seeds we plant today can become tomorrow’s testimony of hope and joy. #sundayinspiration #bibleverse #communitysupport #givewithjoy
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Last week marked National Salvation Army Week, a time to recognize and reflect on The Salvation Army’s ongoing service in communities across the United States. During this week, we are grateful to have received recognition from the White House and members of Congress, including Senator Katie Britt, Senator Tim Kaine, and Representative Don Davis, highlighting a shared commitment to serving those in need. Through nearly 7,400 centers of operation, The Salvation Army helps nearly 29 million people in the United States each year, supported by volunteers, officers, and staff serving neighbors in a wide range of communities. Read the White House presidential message at: https://lnkd.in/gwZzTGJT Learn more about this recognition and The Salvation Army’s nationwide impact at: https://lnkd.in/gU9zXBAN #nationalsalvationarmyweek #service #communitysupport #whitehouse #congress
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When kids have access to safe, supportive summer spaces, the impact lasts far beyond the season. Safe summer spaces provide children with opportunities to build confidence, try new experiences, and form meaningful connections that support their long-term growth and well-being. Investing in these environments helps build stronger communities and brighter futures. Learn more about why these spaces matter and how you can help make them possible: https://lnkd.in/gqCAcYr7 #summercamp #youthdevelopment #communitysupport #salvationarmy #givewithjoy
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Thank you to Bobcat Company for their generous $465K donation of portable generators and light towers to six Salvation Army locations across the country in support of our disaster relief efforts. This support follows their earlier $885K equipment donation after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. This equipment strengthens our response capabilities by helping power service centers, light parking lots during supply distribution, and ensures our teams are prepared to provide sustained support to communities impacted by natural disasters. We’re grateful for Bobcat’s continued partnership, which helps our disaster response teams serve communities nationwide throughout recovery. Learn more about how this equipment is making a difference: https://lnkd.in/gfbCeUm9 #disasterrelief #communitysupport #partnership #disasterresponse
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When the school year ends, critical support systems disappear for many children. What should be a season of growth and exploration can quickly become a time of increased risk. Safe, supportive summer spaces help close that gap. They provide consistent meals, trusted mentorship, and structured environments where children can build confidence, develop social skills, and experience a sense of belonging. Through The Salvation Army’s summer camps, children across the country gain access to opportunities that support their long-term well-being and success. Learn more about the impact of these programs and how you can support them: https://lnkd.in/gqCAcYr7 #summercamp #camplife #youthprograms #campmemories #salvationarmy
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A meaningful perspective for both life and leadership: choosing joy, staying grounded in prayer, and leading with gratitude even in challenging seasons. These practices can shape not only how we show up, but how we serve others. #sundayinspiration #bibleverse #verseoftheday #christianinspiration
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