Spread Joy and Hope this Season with The Salvation Army Boise
The holiday season is upon us, and for many, it’s a time to give back and support those in need. The Salvation Army Boise has been a cornerstone of compassion in Idaho since 1887, meeting essential human needs through impactful programs and initiatives. This year, their efforts are more vital than ever, and they need your help to make a difference.
A Legacy of Service: Programs That Change Lives
The Salvation Army Boise addresses food insecurity, helps break the cycle of poverty, and empowers youth and families through various programs, including:
- Food Pantry: Supporting those facing food insecurity with access to nutritious meals.
- Pathway of Hope: A case management program designed to help families break generational poverty and achieve long-term stability.
- Youth Recreation Opportunities: Creating safe and engaging spaces for kids to grow, learn, and thrive.
- Booth Program for Young Parents: In partnership with Cardinal Academy and New Horizon Academy, this legacy program provides high school education, childcare, and vital resources for pregnant and parenting teens.
Each of these initiatives is designed to uplift the community and create lasting change for Idaho families.
Make a Difference: Support the Red Kettle Campaign
The familiar sound of the red kettles ringing is a hallmark of the holidays, and this year, The Salvation Army Boise invites you to contribute to their virtual kettle.
Here’s how your donations make a difference:
- Stay Local: Every dollar donated—whether in person or online—directly supports programs in the Treasure Valley.
- 24% Match: For every $1,000 raised, an additional 24% match will amplify your impact.
By contributing to the red kettles, you’re spreading joy and providing crucial resources to your neighbors in need.
Volunteer to Ring the Bells
Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? The Salvation Army Boise is seeking volunteers to ring the bells for their red kettles. This cherished tradition not only raises funds but also lifts spirits and spreads holiday cheer.
- When: November 18 – December 24
- Where: Various locations across the Treasure Valley
- How to Sign Up: Visit RegisterToRing.com to secure your spot.
Whether you volunteer solo, with friends, or as a family, bell-ringing is a fun and meaningful way to make a difference.
Join the Mission of Hope and Generosity
This holiday season, The Salvation Army Boise reminds us all of the power of community. Through donations, volunteerism, and support, you can help ensure no one in the Treasure Valley goes without the resources they need. Donate to them online through their virtual kettle at https://give-cs.salvationarmy.org/campaign/24-boise-virtual-kettle/c614239.
Visit their website or follow them on Favebook at https://www.facebook.com/SalArmyBoise/ to stay updated on their impactful work.
Together, let’s make this season one of joy, hope, and giving back.