Archive for June, 2013
 

 

Central Command Canteen: A Refuge in the Rubble

Arriving at Command Central near St. John’s Hospital in Joplin, visitors are reminded of scenes from 9/11. Firefighters, police officers, military personnel and other volunteers gather, plotting rescue strategies, coming ...
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Update: Joplin Relief Stats & Brief

[Joplin] As of 12pm Wednesday, The Salvation Army had served more than 16,000 hot meals to Joplin tornado survivors. The following information represents The Salvation Army’s efforts in Joplin, as of 12:00 PM Wednesda...
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Sam’s Club Manager Works Tirelessly for Region’s Relief Efforts

While they may not be first responders or trained in disaster relief, community members have created opportunities to use their own unique skills to assist with recovery efforts. One such person is Shane Dickerson, the Kansa...
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Salvation Army Disaster Response Powers Up with Rayovac and Six Flags

We all know the importance of food, water, clean-up and medical supplies when responding to an emergency situation like the current efforts in Joplin, MO. But what’s the unsung hero of Salvation Army disaster relief? What eve...
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Corporate Partners Team Up with The Salvation Army for Disaster Relief

Throughout the year, The Salvation Army is blessed to work with a number of corporate partners who support our mission and service. The commitment of these organizations is never more appreciated than during times of struggle a...
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