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Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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Emergency Disaster Services - Midland Division

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Specialized Training

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Granite City, IL

ADVISORY COUNCIL

Looking for enthusiastic, inspirational, community minded individuals with diverse professional backgrounds, knowledge, experience, talents, perspective and networking skills. Individuals who are attentive stewards, a source of inspiration and are willing fundraisers.

The advisory council is consists of these selected community leaders, who are charged with the responsibility of advising and assisting the local Salvation Army in planning and supporting the daily activities that meet the needs in the surrounding communities of Collinsville, Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, and Granite City.

The men and women on the advisory council serve as committee chairs for finance, program, community relations, fundraising/development, properties, emergency disaster and social services which meet once a month.
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Jefferson County Service Center

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Volunteering with Arnold is a worthwhile experience as we change lives in our city.

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Madison County, IL

Emergency Disaster Services (EDS)

There are many reasons why people in need seek the shield of The Salvation Army. They know that in a crisis our trained volunteers will be there able to provide the necessary assistance and comfort to make it through any emergency or disaster.

Whether that disaster should happen to you or your neighbor and it is natural or caused by man, Salvation Army volunteers have been ready to answer an emergency. Since 1900, volunteers have responded to local, national and international disasters such as fires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, and acts of terrorism.

When you become an EDS volunteer, you will receive introductory training to emergency disaster services. Afterward, based upon your areas of interest and ability there are intermediate and advanced level courses available.

Youth Programming

Through The Salvation Army Character Building programs, young people will develop their individuality and potential through gaining a sense of personal identity and character through interaction with other young people and leaders. In every Character Building program offered by The Salvation Army, young people will learn the importance of Christian values and biblical truths. All volunteers must submit and pass background checks.

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Maplewood

Advisory Council

General Volunteer Interests

Youth Activities

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Midland Divisional Social Services

Emergency Social Services

Veteran's Residence

2933-2935 Locust Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
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O'Fallon, MO

The affluence most people see in Western St Charles County masks the reality of the poverty that is hidden in our area. The Salvation Army, O’Fallon is called upon to inspire hope to our neighbors, but we can not do it alone. Your willingness to support our mission enables us to provide food, shelter, clothing, along with compassion to families in crisis within our community. 

If you answer yes to the following questions, we need you!

1. A giving heart and the desire to support your neighbors

2. A commitment to doing the most good

3. Ability to care and serve without judgement

Current openings:

1. Food Pantry, (*background check required)

2. Bell Ringer https://www.ringbellsofallon.com

3. Toy Town Volunteer

4. Host a Food and/or Toy Drives 

Groups, Individuals, Service hours, Court-appointed...We need you!

We rely on volunteers to operate the food pantry. Families choose their groceries, dairy, fresh vegetables and fruit, meat, canned goods, and bread. Approximately 1300 persons, from families ranging in size from 1 person to 9, shop each month. 

Bell ringing represents over 22% of our annual operating budget. In 2017, we were assisted in our kettle efforts by 102 individual volunteers and volunteer groups who rang the bell for a total of 1438 hours. In 2018, 152 bell ringers completing 1456 hours of service. 

We can't do it alone; we need your help 

Create an online profile! We need you! St Charles County needs you! 

To become a bell ringer, download the app, Register to Ring or follow this link https://www.registertoring.com/WebPages/LocationSearch.aspx

*Pantry volunteers, you must submit a background screening. After creating your volunteer profile, you will be directed to follow an embedded link to Sterling to complete your background check. You must be free of any felony conviction of crimes against persons. 

Send us an email  ringbellsofallon@gmail.com

Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/TSAofallonMO/

 

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army, O’Fallon

Inspire Hope

 

General Interests

OFFICE / ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

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Service Extensions

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army Service Extension Department provides emergency assistance to residents throughout the rural areas in St. Louis and Illinois. The goal is to provide supportive assistance to people during crisis situations and to identify other community resources which are available to provide additional help. Emphasis is placed on building an individual’s capacity to solve problems (long term solutions), not just provide services (short term solutions).A service unit is an extension of The Salvation Army that functions in communities without Salvation Army building-centered programs, directed by a local Salvation Army officer. 

A unit consists of volunteers from the community who have organized to assist The Salvation Army with its religious and charitable activities and we need your help!

*Note - Locations will vary according to units. 

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St. Clair County

EMERGENCY SOCIAL SERVICES (ESS)

The Salvation Army Emergency Social Services Program bridges a gap for families and individuals by meeting their emergency and basic needs while they are working through their temporary financial crisis.

After assessing clients’ needs, Salvation Army caseworkers provide and assistance package to help clients during temporary setbacks. Part of that package may include referrals to other agencies, which have forged partnerships with The Salvation Army.

Services, based upon available funding, include assistance with mortgage/rent payments, utilities, clothing, groceries/meals, disaster recovery, funeral expenses, furniture, prescriptions and spiritual counseling.
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St. Louis Euclid

Mission Statement

  1. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
  2. In carrying out the international mission of The Salvation Army, The St. Louis Euclid Corps desires to be a welcoming church, providing a holistic ministry to our community through intentional youth development, integration of spiritual and social services and providing a positive influence towards community growth and development.

Maintenance

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St. Louis Gateway Citadel

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Youth Programs

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St. Louis Headquarters

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with The Salvation Army!

We always need the help of volunteers to Do The Most Good in our community. Take a look around and if something interests you, please complete our online application form.  We will be in touch with you shortly after you submit your information to us.

We look forward to welcoming you to the army behind The Army!

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. 

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St. Louis Temple

Mission Statement

The St. Louis Temple Corps exists to: Offer hope to the hopeless and help the hurting • Provide a place of worship, education, and recreation • Introduce individuals to the saving and life- changing power of Jesus Christ through our caring ministries

General Volunteer Interest

TheSalvation Army's mission is to help others, but in doing so we need your help. If you have that desire to help your community, to help your neighbor, and to make new friends, then why not do that here. Volunteer for The Salvation Army Temple Corps and make a difference is someone's life.
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The Salvation Army - Branson, MO

The Salvation Army - Cape Girardeau, MO

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Mission Statement

"Help Us, Help others"

The Mission Statement of The Salvation Army 

 The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Administration

The Salvation Army Mission Statement:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.  Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.  Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Administration volunteers are expected to advance and support the Mission of The Salvation Army.  This includes, but is not limited to, administrative paperwork, record keeping, preparing program statistics reports, responding to client, donor, and volunteer inquiries, and coordinating volunteer placement.

Advisory Organizations

Serving on a board or council to support a non-profit organization holds immeasurable importance and value. It is an opportunity to contribute to a cause you deeply care about, making a tangible difference in the lives of others. By dedicating your skills, passion, and energy, you become an agent of positive change, inspiring others and fostering a sense of community. Serving not only benefits our organization by expanding our capacity, but it also enriches your own life, offering personal growth, new perspectives, and the satisfaction of knowing you are actively working towards a more compassionate and just world. Your time and effort can create ripples of impact, creating a lasting legacy and inspiring others to join in the spirit of service. 

Advisory Organizations:

  • Advisory Board
  • Advisory Council
  • Echelon
  • National Advisory Board
  • Red Kettle Club
  • Service Unit Committee
  • State Advisory Conference
  • The Association
  • Women's Auxiliary

Community Center

Position Summary:

The Salvation Army Corps Community Center offers a community meal every week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Anyone is welcome for a free meal and some comradery. Our prayers are to see new friendships made through sharing a meal and playing some friendly yet competitive games. Social interaction is a vital aspect of mental and physical health. Please consider helping us help others in our community. 

 

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Corps Ministry Team

A Local Officer is a Salvation Army soldier [An enrolled member of the church] appointed to a position of responsibility and authority in a corps. A Local Officer carries out the duties of one's appointment without remuneration from The Salvation Army.  The Local Officers are the Corps Council Members [ex officio]. The Corps Council advises and assists the Corps Officers in matters concerning the progress and well-being of the church.  

Requirements: 

  • Enrolled in The Salvation Army church as a soldier.
  • Has read the Orders and Regulations for Local Officers.
  • Attendance to church
  • Carry out one's duties to the best of one's abilities.

Local officer positions are as follows. 

  • Corps Sergeant Major [CSM]
  • Corps Secretary [CS]
  • Corps Treasurer [CT]
  • Recruiting Sergeant [RS]
  • Women's Ministries Secretary [WMS]
  • Bandmaster [B/M]
  • Songster Leader [S/L]
  • Older Adult Ministries Chaplin

Emergency Disaster Services

The Salvation Army began offering assistance to disaster survivors after a major hurricane hit Galveston, TX in September 1900, destroying the coastal city and killing thousands of people. At the request of The Salvation Army’s National Commander, officers from across the country moved into the Galveston area to help feed and shelter the thousands of survivors, while also providing much needed emotional and spiritual support.

Since then, The Salvation Army has responded to numerous natural disasters, transportation accidents, civil unrest situations, and terrorist attacks. By providing beverages, snacks, meals, and emotional and spiritual care to first responders and survivors, The Salvation Army strives to bring hope and healing to people who find themselves in the midst of extremely difficult situations.

Requirements: 

  • Credentialed training provided by The Salvation Army

 

Emergency Disaster Service Positions:

Canteen Driver

Canteen Helper

Kitchen Helper

Emergency Disaster Helper

Emergency Disaster shelter Manager

Emergency Disaster Shelter Helper

 

Helpers

Property maintenance is key to a welcoming atmosphere that invites other to gather here at The Salvation Army Corps Community Center. We view proper maintenance and upkeep as a special duty that honors the resources God has provided to us. 

[Job Overview] Property Maintenance Volunteer

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Worship Center

Position Summary:

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The Salvation Army is first and foremost a part of the universal catholic church. We follow the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition within the Protestant Reformation. The Salvation Army's origins are from The Church of England. William Booth [Our founder, 1865], was a Methodist preacher filled with compassion for the downtrodden and alcoholics. William Booth recognized the necessity to provide food and water to the whosoever in need. Stability of basic needs provided a catalyst for the whosoever to develop a relationship with Christ and allow the Holy Spirit to make changes in one life.  

The Salvation Army continues to provide Biblical education through Sunday school classes, Worship services, Bible studies and other ministry opportunities. Please click the crest below to visit our Facebook page. 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Salvation Army - Carthage, MO

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian 
Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission 
is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Tools for School

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The Salvation Army - Columbia, MO

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Uncategorized

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The Salvation Army - Hannibal, MO (Service Center of Quincy)

The Salvation Army - Jasper & Newton Counties: Joplin, MO

Emergency Disaster Services

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The Salvation Army - Jefferson City

ATTENTION COMMUNITY SERVICE: Follow these steps for successfully signing up for community service. Your time to do community service will be delayed if you do not follow the steps and complete the required background check that is required for all volunteers (except bell ringers). Thank you!

1. Select from below to volunteer at the Thrift Store "Volunteering at the Thrift Store"

2. From the Thrift Store Volunteer page go to "Fill in Application"

3. You will then create a username, enter your email

4. The first page of the volunteer application you will create a password and then fill in basic contact info

5. The second page you will need to select your age group, how much you can lift comfortably, two references, information about your Community Service and two questions about felony or misdemeanor charges.

6. IMPORTANT PART: After you submit you will be taken to a third page. Scroll down a bit you will find a large red box. Within that box is a link. Click this link to be taken for the background check through Sterling. (Background checks are required of all volunteers except bell ringing. We serve a vulnerable population and this protects them, you and The Salvation Army. Thank you.)

7. Create an account, (because you can't do anything online without creating an account). You will then e-sign, approve and acknowledge the background check, then fill in your basic contact info. Verify everything is accurate and true then you will submit. 

8. The process should take about 10 minutes to complete depending on how fast you type. It will then take about 24-48 hours to get the approval back for you to volunteer. Once I receive your all clear I will email your approval letter and instructions. Please let me know if you have any questions.

9. Here is a video on how to sign up if you’d like to watch it: https://youtu.be/5f9beFKYBmI?t=129 

Mission Statement

We will seek to serve our community, in an open and compassionate manner, to bring others into a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ.

Social Services

Youth Programs

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The Salvation Army - Kirksville, MO

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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The Salvation Army - Mattoon, IL

The Salvation Army - Springfield, MO

We are excited that you want to volunteer at The Salvation Army of Springfield! Your willingness to serve will impact those in need.

YEAR-ROUND: If you are looking to become a regularly scheduled volunteer  year-round with services such as food pantry, Frontline Feeding or at the shelters, please complete the application.

HOLIDAY SEASON: If you'd like to volunteer during the holiday season at events such as the toy shop or holiday lunches, you do not need to complete the application. Just call our office at (417) 862-5509. Thank you!

If you want to be a bell-ringer at a Christmas Kettle site, go to www.registertoring.com and complete the sign-up form on that website.

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS*: If you are looking to complete court-mandated community service hours, please complete the application.

If you are looking to complete court-mandated community service hours between the months of November and December, please go to www.registertoring.com to sign up to ring the bells!

*When you complete the court-mandated hours, call Olin at 417-862-5509 to get a confirmation letter. 

 

Questions? Email Olin.Holland@usc.salvationarmy.org or call 417-862-5509 ext. 107

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.  Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Emergency Disaster Services

Volunteers play a crucial role in disaster response efforts by offering basic needs to those who may have lost everything. The EDS team meets every third Saturday of the month and participates in events to train and keep our skills in practice in case we are needed in a disaster. 

Emergency Food Pantry

The Emergency Food Pantry provides nutritious food for individuals and families in need. 

It operates every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. - noon and from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Facility

Opportunities to serve behind the scenes.

Family Thrift Store

Harbor House

The Harbor House provides a nurturing and safe place for men that are homeless. This long-term intervention program provides hope and practical assistance to these individuals as they seek to break the cycle of homelessness. Men in this program maintain sobriety, work towards a college education, enter the workforce, receive counseling, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, and much more.

Seasonal

Seasonal opportunities occur throughout the year. They include opportunities such as Stamp Out Hunger, the toy drive, and other activities as needed!

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The Salvation Army-Southern Illinois/Marion, IL

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