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Deserving families get a break to help them get back on their feet. The Columbus Dispatch.
Rural families struggling with homeslessness are helped by new Salvation Army programs. See Dispatch coverage.
Salvation Army anti-human trafficking leaders speak at a City Council hearing. TV news coverage.
Disney Give a Day, Get a Disney Day promotion article features Salvation Army in Central Ohio.
WBNS covered our Adopt-a-Family program, and Katie Couric commented!
Meet one of the recipients of our Christmas Cheer program, interviewed on WSYX Ch 6, and see the breadth of what goes on at the fairgrounds!
The Salvation Army is consistently named as a trusted charity, amid scams at Christmas time. Find out why.
WBNS TV's special report on The Salvation Army's use of technology, such as Google Voice, WuFoo Forms and more, highlights new strategies for recruiting and scheduling volunteers at a low cost.
Our building signage arrived just in time for Christmas! Permanent sign on the side facing traffic, and seasonal banners on the front of the building. See photos!
The WCOL 12 Hours of Salvation Toy Drive collected more than 800 toys for famiies in need in Franklin County! See a slideshow of photos from that day.
The Salvation Army is one of several agencies experiencing a need for additional donations this Christmas. WBNS story here. Click camera icon to play video.
The Salvation Army teams up with Toys for Tots in Central Ohio for the first time. See WSYX video here.
Aaron Neville recorded a Christmas song for The Salvation Army called Please Don't Forget. Check out the music video!
Blue Jackets player R.J. Umberger filmed a commercial for The Salvation Army this year. It turned out great! Take a look.
Channel 4 profiles a family who was sponsored last year by the Adopt a Family program. Dec. 4 is the last day to sign up to be a sponsor.
Channel 10 covers the beginning of bell ringing, plus our efforts to help struggling families at Christmas.
Bell ringing begins in earnest tomorrow in all Columbus communities and suburbs; Volunteers still needed - Press release here
Salvation Army uses free high-tech options including Google Voice to power efforts - Press release here
Big day for The Salvation Army: Nov. 16 Red Kettle bell ringing begins in limited locations and signups for Christmas assistance begin. Press release.
Dublin Girl Scout Troops to deliver and sort dozens of donated coats. Media availability.
Remembering Hurricane Ike (Press Release)
Three great events this week for media: Food collected by Eagle Scout comes streaming in; plus two backpack giveaways! Find out more...
More people are asking help for the first time. Economy causes calls for basic needs assistance to skyrocket this summer. Press release. Related video here.
 Unemployment in Central Ohio is a serious problem. The Salvation Army is helping. WBNS 10-TV video.
Salvation Army Thrift Stores, which fund addiction rehabilitation in Columbus, are featured in City Councilwoman Charleta Tavares' newsletter this month. See Page 3.
Children in Salvation Army Learning Center get surprise:
Students earned reward by turning in homework and improving by letter grades in school. Press release here.
The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus will be able to help more homeless families, since receiving funding from HUD. Read Dispatch article here.
Central Ohio doctors, nurses and Salvation Army Officers heading to Honduras! Press release. Story on Good News Network.
Our Adult Rehabilitation Center was featured on WBNS Channel 10 news.
The Salvation Army has a featured program at The Columbus Foundation.
The Columbus Blue Jackets helped The Salvation Army, as well as other organizations, this Christmas season.
The Salvation Army uses its Red Kettle campaign to help support all their food, clothing, housing and other programs in Central Ohio. Watch WBNS Ch. 10 video of how they are doing this year!
The Salvation Army hopes to fill a gap in recreation offerings on Columbus' North Side, if they receive enough support from the community. The Salvation Army already provides many programs for youth after school, including After School Learning Centers. Play video.
Donations by cell phone may help The Salvation Army raise the funds needed to keep up with increasing demand for services in Columbus. WBNS 10TV.
WBNS Channel 10 reports on the increasing need for Christmas assistance.
The Salvation Army's Coats for Columbus is featured in the OSU Lantern.
The Salvation Army will be accepting kettle donations via text message this year. See The Columbus Dispatch.
WCMH Channel 4 helps The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus raise funds for those who lost food in the windstorm and resulting power outage.
Portable playground installed at The Salvation Army by Leadership Columbus. WCMH Channel 4.
·The Salvation Army food pantries are mentioned in this article about declining suburban incomes in the Columbus Dispatch.
·Read about Wilderness Camp at Greenwood Lake Camp and Retreat Center in this Columbus Dispatch article. Be sure to see and listen to the campers in this multimedia presentation.
See coverage of The Salvation Army's food pantries on WBNS Channel 10, April 23, 2008. (wmv) ·Read about our Red Kettle results in this Jan. 31 Columbus Dispatch article!
Check out what goes on behind the scenes during the Red Kettle campaign in this thorough report by WCMH Channel 4 reporter Mikaela Hunt. (wmv)
Gov. Ted Strickland brought his own bell from home to ring for The Salvation Army in Central Ohio the week before Christmas. See it in this WBNS Channel 10 report. (wmv)
See how WCMH Channel 4 helped The Salvation Army put out the call for last-minute Red Kettle donations. (wmv)
See the story of The Salvation Army's Christmas Cheer program, and some of the lives it touches, as covered by WBNS Channel 10.
Watch coverage of lead testing for toys at The Salvation Army as we deal with toy recall issues, as covered by WBNS Channel 10.
·Listen to Paul Harvey's national broadcast featuring The Salvation Army by clicking to play this Window Media Player file.
·Read about how you can help volunteer for Red Kettles in a Columbus Dispatch article!
View coverage of The Salvation Army's need for donation as it aired on WCMH Channel 4 November 8, 2007.
See a news report about dwindling supplies at local food pantries, including The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus, as featured on WBNS Channel 10 November 6, 2007.
See The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus as featured on WCMH 4 October 23, 2007 in a piece featuring retired U.S. Sen. John Glenn's remarks about The Salvation Army during the Need Knows No Season luncheon.
See The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus as featured on WCMH 4 October 15, 2007 in a piece about toy recalls.
See The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus as featured on WBNS 10TV October 15, 2007 in a piece about toy recalls.
See The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus as featured on WBNS 10TV September 8, 2007 in a piece about the cost of living.
·Read about one Coats for Columbus school in SNP's Upper Arlington News! ·Read about us in a Columbus Dispatch article profiling our dynamic new leadership!
Press Releases
Salvation Army Week marked by celebrations, events
Students earned reward by turning in homework and improving by letter grades in school.
AEP Foundation partners with Columbus Foundation to support the Critical Need Alert and extend matching dollars
Nine from Columbus join medical mission to Honduras
Adult Rehabilitation Center Building officially dedicated Jan. 25
2008 Releases
2007 Releases
2006 Releases
Media Contact: Alice Hohl 614.437.2138
Newsletters
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Fall 2007 (504 KB PDF)
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Spring 2007 (1.93 MB PDF)
Winter 2007 (311 KB PDF)
Fall 2006 (300 KB PDF)
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Greater Columbus Annual Reports and 990 Forms
2009 Form 990
2009 Annual Report
2008 Form 990
2008 Annual Report (3.1 MB PDF)
2007 Annual Report (1.4 MB PDF)
2007 Form 990 (312 KB PDF)
2006 Annual Report (801 KB PDF)
2006 Form 990 (448 KB PDF)
2005 Annual Report (590 KB PDF)
2004 Annual Report (2.6 MB PDF)
Speakers Bureau
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2008 Press Releases
2008 Year in Review
The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus seeks volunteer bell ringers
Human trafficking coalition supports Call+Response documentary
The Salvation Army introduces donations via cell phone
Need Knows No Season 2008 Event a success!
4-H club donates butchered hog to food pantry
The Salvation Army stepping up to help during power outage
Westerville bands together for city-wide coat drive
Phone calls for "Ask-a-Friend" campaign are legit
Dublin AM Rotary helps Salvation Army assist students, sustain proven program
Urban Gardens Showcase of balconies in Grandview to benefit Salvation Army
Stanley Steemer keeping Americans independent
The Salvation Army thanks its volunteers during National Volunteer Week
Columbia Gas steps up to help The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus
2007 Press Releases
The Salvation Army is taking an active role in screening toys for recalls and lead paint.
Grand Opening Nov. 3 for Salvation Army Family Store on South High
New event raises $300,000 for The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army in Greater Columbus to honor John Glenn, Kroger Co.
Salvation Army workers cope with toy recalls
Worthington Woods Church impacting community after just one year
New Food Pantry shopping experience creates need for volunteers
Tech Company Uses Linux Conference to Help The Salvation Army
Coats for Columbus launches Football Challenge
Army Bowl-a-Thon Strikes a Difference
2006 Press Releases
First Annual Crawford Communities Homes for the Holidays Kicks off November 20
Twelve Hour Toy Drive to Benefit Christmas Cheer
The Salvation Army Celebrates Opening of Two New Centers
Coats for Columbus September 25 - October 11
EMO Job Fair on May 26th
Greenwood Lake Camp Sign-Ups on May 4- 6th
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