What Month is March, Anyway?
It’s the best month all year that you can donate to Salvation Army food shelves – that’s what month. For the 27th year in a row, Minnesota FoodShare is holding its annual “March Campaign” to restock food shelves across the state. Through the campaign, Minnesota FoodShare will match a portion of every dollar or pound of food that The Salvation Army receives in March. (read more)

Salvation Army Volunteer Shines Despite Physical Challenges
Salvation Army personnel responding to fires, tornadoes and other calamities would be lost without Matt Stepaniak, the communications guru behind The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) division. “I can’t tell you how many times my phones ring every day,” said Stepaniak, who volunteers from his Bloomington home using two phone lines and six radios. (read more)

Women from Adult Day Center Reflect on Presidential Election
The Salvation Army holds a monthly writing workshop at its Adult Day Center (ADC) in Maplewood, a licensed facility that provides quality care and daytime activities to dozens of seniors and disabled persons. Although the topic of a recent workshop was “What I’m Looking Forward to Most in 2009,” three women in the class wanted to write about something else - politics. (read more)