Windy Swetman Kettlethon raises money for Salvation Army
One South Mississippi family’s tradition of giving back for the holidays returns for another year. The 11th annual Windy Swetman Kettlethon began this morning at sun-up and ran…
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign: Fire and Police Challenge
We’re joined this afternoon by Morgan Shiyou and Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelley. They are here to tell us about the Fire and Police Challenge as part…
Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff Event
Joining us this morning is Lieutenant Carla Lawson and Morgan Shiyou with the Salvation Army, who are here to discuss the Red Kettle Kickoff for Jackson and George counties. Lieutenant…
Holiday giving with the Salvation Army
The season of giving is upon us. The Salvation Army is one organization that is always busy with holiday outreach events during the fall and winter. Starting today and running…
Families celebrate at annual Kroctober Festival
Thousands of families were at the Kroc Center for an annual spooky season event. The Kroctober Festival had a little something for everyone. Guests got to fill their buckets with…
Feeding the Gulf Coast provides meals for Salvation Army summer camp
Feeding the Gulf Coast is an organization providing meals to families in need. Their goal is a hunger-free Gulf Coast. They are providing free meals…
Salvation Army celebrating National Donut Day
The Salvation Army is once again celebrating National Donut Day which is coming up Friday! Here to share the unique history the Salvation Army shares with one of America’s favorite…
This week is National Salvation Army Week
This week is National Salvation Army Week. The Salvation Army remains the largest non-government direct provider of social services in the United States, providing meals, housing, rehabilitation, disaster recovery,…
Kroc Center preparing to host ‘Ties and Tiaras’ event
The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi is setting up for Ties and Tiaras. Formally known as their daddy-daughter dance, Ties and Tiaras invites all grown-ups to…
Volunteers recognized for their impact on the local community
The power of volunteering does not go unnoticed and this week is an opportunity to highlight those who are bettering their communities with their service. The third…
Salvation Army Center of Hope in need of donations
The Salvation Army Center of Hope social services programs are in need of donations. The Clean and Fresh program at the center offers showers and a place…
Kroc Center seeking volunteers to help harvest garden
Spring is knocking on the door and now it is time for you to discover your green thumb! The Salvation Army Kroc Center is looking for volunteers to…
Donations needed to help provide services at the Salvation Army Center of Hope
It’s out with the old and in with the new and the Salvation Army wants to help you with your spring cleaning. The…
Salvation Army Kroc Center certifying lifeguards for free
If you are looking for your next job venture, the Salvation Army Kroc Center wants you! The Kroc Center has partnered with the YMCA to offer free…
Donations for earthquake relief can be made through Salvation Army
The Salvation Army Kroc Center needs your help to provide relief to Turkey and Northern Syria. As of today, the 7.8 magnitude earthquake has claimed the…
Artist of the Month Display at Salvation Army Kroc Center
In an opportunity to promote and inspire, the Salvation Army Kroc Center chooses a local artist to show off each month. The Kroc Center displays different…
IP Casino donates hygiene items to Salvation Army
With the giving spirit in full effect as we near Christmas, local businesses and charities came together during a particular time of need. The IP donated six pallets…
Salvation Army helping those in need through Angel Tree program
This morning, families arrived at the Salvation Army Bridge Center in Biloxi to receive their Angel Tree gifts. The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program helps provide…
Mississippi Power collects 100 bikes for Salvation Army
Mississippi Power Plant Watson employees collected 100 bikes and helmets for the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. This morning, Mississippi Power employees dropped off the bikes and helmets…
Salvation Army Kettlethon underway in Biloxi
The Swetman family Red Kettlethon is underway at the Biloxi Visitors Center. The Swetman family started this Kettlethon ten years ago and it has become a holiday tradition. Each year,…
Salvation Army Red Kettle Challenge tomorrow
Windy Swetman and Major Jerry Friday are in studio to discuss the Salvation Army’s Red Kettlethon.
Holiday festivities at the Salvation Army Kroc Center
The Salvation Army Kroc Center had a lot of holiday festivities for the community to enjoy on Saturday. Families were able to start their morning having breakfast with…
Salvation Army Angel Tree program gives back to children in need
There are some children on the Gulf Coast who will not receive Christmas presents without the help and support from the community. At the Salvation…
Salvation Army hoping to raise $25K through Red Kettle Campaign
As you’re out and about shopping this holiday season, don’t forget to take a second and donate to the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. Due to…