Dallas, TX, (March 3, 2021) – Millions of Texans were impacted by Winter Storm Uri and the far-reaching effects of freezing temperatures, snow, and ice, along with the loss of power and water. The Salvation Army continues to serve in communities throughout the state working to recover from the storm. Polaris, a long-term partner of […]
The Salvation Army of Coastal Bend would would like to recognize our amazing staff and the amazing staff at Marriott TownPlace Suites for making it possible in helping over 50 senior citizens from Cimarron Estates Senior Apartments. Due to the winter storm, the residents have been without running water for over a week and The […]
In conjunction with the Galveston County Food Bank the Salvation Army of Galveston County will be hosting a DRIVE-THRU Mobile Food Distribution March 16th at our Texas City Corp Location 4801 Emmett F Lowry Expressway, Texas City 77590. Volunteers are needed from 8:00am until about Noon (or last car) We are hoping to have at least […]
Dallas, TX, (February 20, 2021) – Given the humanitarian crisis that Winter Storm Uri has created, PepsiCo and The PepsiCo Foundation announced plans to provide approximately 200,000 meals to Texas residents in partnership with The Salvation Army as part of its statewide response. Food supplies in Texas have dwindled because of harsh weather conditions that have impacted transportation […]
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Salvation Army is meeting the needs of individuals and families affected by freezing temperatures, excessive precipitation, and power outages across the country. Amid a historic weather event that has swept across the country, The Salvation Army is offering its facilities as respite centers for warmth, feeding, and shelter for those […]
Warming Shelters: Shelters are opened when temperatures reach 36 degrees or below, consistently. Each shelter is following guidelines by the city and the county, so exact protocols may vary depending on location. In Dallas County, The Salvation Army of North Texas is operating with the continuum of care with the City of Dallas to shelter people […]
The Salvation Army Offices Closed on Wednesday Due to Continuing Effects of Historic Weather The administrative offices of The Salvation Army of Galveston County and the Social Service office and Boys and Girls Club in Texas City will remain closed on Wednesday, February 17 due to lack of power and the priority of caring […]
Galveston Central Church has answered the call to open their doors for those seeking shelter from the cold during the coming winter storm. The shelter will open at 3 pm on Sunday, January 13 at 3308 Avenue O ½ in Galveston. Use entrance on O ½ for overnight intake. The Salvation Army, Galveston County Community […]
Dallas, Texas (January 20, 2021) – Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealers Association (TLMODA) partnered with The Salvation Army on a Day of Service to help individuals and families who are struggling due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Friday, January 15, 2021, food box distribution, supported by Toyota and Salvation Army staff […]
GALVESTON (January 2021) – The Women’s Auxiliary has announced that due to rising numbers of COVID cases, the Runway of Hope Style Show is rescheduled again to April 2. Tickets purchased for the 2020 Show are still good. The event will move to the Galveston Convention Center, allowing ample space for social distancing. Watch for […]
