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About The Salvation Army

WHETHER WE ARE HELPING IN A DISASTER OR COMFORTING A FAMILY IN NEED, hope and healing is the message of The Salvation Army. Since 1880, The Salvation Army has been providing social and spiritual services to communities throughout the United States. Giving hearts hope, offering people support and purpose, and helping souls find redemption has been our mission for over a century.

Motivated by the love of God, as a leader in Christian faith-based human services, The Salvation Army is committed to serve the whole person, body, soul and spirit, with integrity and respect, using creative solutions to positively transform lives.

Today, through over 1,600xxxxx service centers in the United States, The Salvation Army's spiritual and social services assist millions of homeless, working poor, children, youth, addicted, elderly, disabled, and abused individuals and families.

For more detailed information about The Salvation Army, please visit our four territorial websites:
	Central Territory	» http://www.usc.salvationarmy.org
	Eastern Territory	» http://www.use.salvationarmy.org
	Southern Territory	» http://www.uss.salvationarmy.org
	Western Territory	» http://www.usw.salvationarmy.org

Mission Statement

DISASTERS HAVE BECOME AN ALL TOO FAMILIAR OCCURRENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES. 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.Whether natural or man-made, they leave a wake of devastation for those involved.

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services program (EDS) seeks to provide physical, emotional and spiritual comfort in times of disaster. Our disaster volunteers are trained to assist in all kinds of emergencies by providing food, clothing, shelter or financial resource to those affected by such calamity. Most commonly known for our mobile feeding units known as “Canteens”, these units are welcome sights to firemen, policemen, and survivors alike, serving hot and cold drinks, snacks and complete meals.

Working with local emergency management and other community disaster organizations, The Salvation Army collaborates with many community and government agencies to provide the best possible services to those in need.

Mission Statement

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.