People across South Mississippi are bracing for cold weather tonight and the Salvation Army is mobilizing to make sure those in need have a warm place to stay tonight. News 25’s Grant Chighizola is in Gulfport with…
The Salvation Army Cold Weather Shelters will be opening in Gulfport from 6 p.m. – 7 a.m. and in Pascagoula from 6 p.m. – 7 a.m. Prepackaged meals will be served for dinner and breakfast. Food will be served bedside…
The holidays and the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign go hand in hand. The annual tradition kicked off earlier this month with red kettles popping up all over the Gulf Coast. For dozens of years, the money…
Biloxi, Miss. (Nov 25th 2020) – Guess who's coming to town? Santa Claus himself will be making a pitstop at The Salvation Army MS Gulf Coast Command Kroc Center on December 5th, 2020 at 9:00am to grab breakfast on his…
The Salvation Army kicked off their Red Kettle Campaign at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi this weekend. They dressed up in costumes and took pictures with kids to get the community involved. By grabbing your attention, they hope…
Coastal Family Health teamed up with the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi to provide free coronavirus testing to the community. The drive-thru style format allowed residents with any symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested and receive…
The Salvation Army is kicking off the Christmas season this Saturday with their annual Red Kettle Campaign. It will be held at the Edgewater Mall by J.C. Penny entrance at 2 p.m. Their will be a parade…
Two South Mississippi nonprofits are teaming up in the fight against COVID. Thursday there will be free drive thru COVID testing at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Free testing will be provided from 9 a.m. to 1…
GULFPORT, Miss. (November 9, 2020) – The need has always been there. This year, it happens to be greater. Due to the novel coronavirus, shoppers may not see the iconic red kettle and bell ringer at store entrances. Traditionally, bell…
(WXXV) —Hurricane Zeta tore through the storm-weary Gulf Coast last night, leaving millions without power in its wake. Salvation Army personnel are working closely with state and local emergency management officials to assess and meet needs throughout the affected areas.…
It’s a battle between two furry friends as the Salvation Army Mississippi Gulf Coast is hosting their virtual Pet Kettle Fundraiser. The area commanders have their dog Maribelle going against their cat Sarah and you can donate…
The Salvation Army is preparing to respond to Hurricane Delta, if need be. Preparations began earlier this week as the Salvation Army has placed disaster relief equipment and personnel on standby. Mississippi Gulf Coast Area Commander Major Bradley Caldwell says…
The Salvation Army Mississippi Gulf Coast is prepared to serve others in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally. They are set to deploy three local teams to impacted areas post Hurricane Sally. Three canteens have 400 meals and drinks ready to…
Our Gulf Coast Salvation Army is getting ready to head west to help out Hurricane Laura victims. Trucks are being prepared as several people with the local Salvation Army are loading up and preparing to roll out and render help…
Our viewers can help TODAY by donating to The Salvation Army Hurricane Laura Relief. Online at give.helpsalvationarmy.org "As Hurricane Laura menaces the U.S. Gulf Coast, Salvation Army disaster teams are mobilizing to provide food, drinks, emotional & spiritual care and…
As the 15th anniversary of Katrina approaches, the City of Biloxi is dedicating a special presentation to those who worked with the Salvation Army during that time. The City of Biloxi presents “Salvation Army: the People behind the Shield,” a…
Today the Salvation Army presented the Mississippi Gulf Coast with a ribbon cutting for a social service office in Biloxi. With the new social service office, the people of Biloxi will no longer need to go to the Gulfport Social…
Mississippi Gulf Coast (August 6, 2020) – Walmart and The Salvation Army are teaming up to provide new school supplies to local children in need during the “Stuff the Bus” campaign event at participating Walmart’s on August 7-8, 2020. For kids preparing…
The Salvation Army is having their ‘Christmas in July’ fundraiser. It is an online event on Facebook. The event started today and ends Saturday at 8 a.m. Their donations are always lower in the summer and considering the pandemic, the…
People on the Gulf Coast were looking to shake the quarantine pounds off at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Residents were excited to get back into their exercise routine with the reopening of the facility. Members are allowed to work…
The Salvation Army Kroc Center is looking forward to reopening in a phased and safe manner. After meeting with Biloxi Mayor Gilich and sharing plans of a phased reopening, the facility will open on Monday, May 18th. Members will be…
Today marks the start of National Salvation Army Week and especially at this time it is a way for the Salvation Army on the Coast to celebrate the people who make it happen. Here on the Gulf Coast, the Salvation…
The Salvation Army is reengaging active public services after having to shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Salvation Army is reopening their family stores in Gulfport and Lucedale Thursday. These stores are not only a great way to…
The Salvation Army, Mississippi Gulf Coast, is changing efforts to meet needs caused by COVID-19. The Salvation Army Kroc Center is working with Feeding Gulf Coast to serve lunch to children 0-18 years old on Monday – Friday at noon.…