the Salvation Army

noun

: an international Christian group that helps poor people

Examples of the Salvation Army in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Address: 47 Granville Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Mee & Gee Hong Kong’s answer to the Salvation Army? Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024 No Please list the highlights of your civic involvement/activism: From a very early age volunteering with family through the Salvation Army programs such as distributing school supplies, food pantries, delivering Thanksgiving meal boxes, and Angel Tree distributions. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2024 The proposal, also backed by the Salvation Army, which runs drug rehab centers statewide, would seek to prevent evictions at sober living sites by ensuring residents who relapse enter intensive recovery programs rather than lose their housing. Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024 As donations were counted from various locations Thursday evening, an engagement ring and a wedding band were found in one of the organization's holiday kettles, according to the Salvation Army’s Waltham branch. David Chiu, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023 After the pair start dating, Elizabeth decides to get the band back together, but discovers the Bombshells have scattered with members in jail, suffering from alcoholism, and devoted to the Salvation Army. Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 14 Nov. 2023 The family, the commissioner said, is temporarily staying in a hotel room provided by the Salvation Army. Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024 The migrant crisis landed on his desk in the form of a voice mail from a contact at the Salvation Army shelter, who told him the facility was housing 21 Venezuelan families who had traveled by bus from Denver, squeezing its ability to help locals. Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024 Police recommend that individuals seek shelter at Camillus House, the Chapman Partnership center or the Salvation Army. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024

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