{"id":3263,"date":"2013-12-10T17:01:28","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T17:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sahomesblog.com\/?p=3263"},"modified":"2024-07-30T02:02:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T06:02:30","slug":"help-us-help-the-salvation-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/help-us-help-the-salvation-army\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Us Help the Salvation Army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SA-Salvation-Army-Bell.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3264 alignleft\" title=\"S&amp;A Salvation Army Bell\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SA-Salvation-Army-Bell-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"support the Salvation Army in downtown State College\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SA-Salvation-Army-Bell-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SA-Salvation-Army-Bell-637x1024.jpg 637w, https:\/\/www.sahomebuilder.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SA-Salvation-Army-Bell.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a>The Salvation Army \u2013 its name is synonymous with the holidays, goodwill and reaching a hand out to our neighbors. At S&amp;A Homes, we are a big supporter of the Salvation Army, and today until 7:00 p.m. we will be braving the elements to man the pot at the corner of College Avenue and Allen Street in downtown State College.<\/p>\n<p>Although most of us have slipped a dollar or two into the red Christmas kettle during the holiday season, how many really know where that money ends up?\u00a0 Many of you may be surprised to learn just how many important causes the <a title=\"Salvation Army\" href=\"http:\/\/salvationarmy.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Salvation Army<\/a> supports. From its humble roots in San Francisco in 1891 to its national presence in 2013, the Salvation Army extends itself far beyond just helping the poor.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of just some of the areas you will help if you decide to donate to the Salvation Army Red Kettle this holiday season:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adult rehabilitation<\/li>\n<li>Veteran\u2019s affairs services<\/li>\n<li>Prison ministries<\/li>\n<li>Elderly services<\/li>\n<li>Combating human trafficking<\/li>\n<li>Missing persons<\/li>\n<li>Hunger relief<\/li>\n<li>Housing and homeless services<\/li>\n<li>Christmas assistance<\/li>\n<li>Youth camps<\/li>\n<li>Kroc community centers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are out and about in Downtown State College today, we hope to see you help support this very special cause!<\/p>\n<p>For more information about S&amp;A Homes, please visit us at <a title=\"S&amp;A Homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.SAHomeBuilder.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.SAHomeBuilder.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Salvation Army \u2013 its name is synonymous with the holidays, goodwill and reaching a hand out to our neighbors. 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