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Salvation Army Mobilizes to Provide Relief
to Haiti Earthquake Victims
The Salvation Army is responding to provide relief to the thousands of Haitians affected by the recent earthquake. Click here to find out more. You can help by sending your donation now. You may also call 1-800-SAL-ARMY to donate.
Anonymous Donor Drops Gold Coin Donation
in Kaua'i Red Kettle
The famous gold coin donor has struck again! This time it was in Koloa, Kauai, where a 1979 Krugerrand was dropped by an anonymous donor at the Big Save store red kettle. Lt. Sarah Smuda, Corps officer at the Hanapepe/Koloa Corps, was surprised to see the gold coin wrapped in a ziploc plastic bag inside the kettle.
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Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Served Thousands
of Families On All Hawaiian Islands
On Thanksgiving Day, more than 7,000 men, women and children were served a traditional Thanksgiving dinner and entertained by talented musical groups provided by The Salvation Army at various locations in Honolulu and the neighbor islands. We say our heartfelt thanks to the generous donors who contributed monetary and in-kind donations, as well as the hundreds of volunteers who made this a day to remember especially for those who otherwise would not have had a Thanksgiving meal. No one was turned away as men, women and children enjoyed a beautiful day to give thanks.
Kroc Center Hawai'i Breaks Ground in Kapolei
Holding Hawaiian o'o sticks, dignitaries broke ground for Kroc Center Hawai‘i. From left are The Rev. Kordell Kekoa, Bram Begonia, Maj. Phillip Lum, Capt. Debbie Lum, Commissioner Patricia Swyers, Don Horner, Commissioner Phillip Swyers, Maj. Edward Hill, Todd Apo, Barry Fukunaga and Micah Kane.
The Kroc Center in Hawai'i recently broke ground in Kapolei which marks the realization of another one of Mrs. Joan Kroc's dream to build "beacons of light" across the country to help youths at risk. The Center is expected to open in late 2011.
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Hawai'i Legislature Honors Salvation Army's
Adult Day Health Services
From left, Hawai'i Representative John Mizuno, Stacy Honma, Beatrice Orion, Nishat Kazi, Hawai'i Senator Suzanne Chun-Oakland and Fritzi Firme.
Citing more than 25 years of excellent service providing a multidisciplaniary approach to caring for the frail and disabled senior adults and quality care for preschoolers, the Hawaii House of Representatives recently honored The Salvation Army's Adult Day Health Services and Ohana Keiki Preschool.
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Transitional Housing for Homeless and Recovering Women Opens in Hawai'i
Pictured from left are U.S. Congressman Neil Abercrombie, Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann, Commissioner Philip Swyers, Major Edward Hill, Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle, Leilani (program resident), and Kahu Kordell Kekoa during the dedication ceremony of the opening of the new transitional housing for homeless women in Honolulu.
A new transitional shelter in Manoa was recently dedicated and opened to provide housing for homeless women and their chilfren who are recovering from drug addiction.
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Mobile Canteens Help Homeless and Hungry
The Salvation Army's mobile canteens fulfill an important need to feed the hungry, reaching out to the islands' homeless population. On O'ahu, food bags and other basic necessities are distributed twice a week to many famiiles living on the Wai'anae Coast. On Kaua‘i, more than 200 people, many of them children and elderly, are served hot meals at Hanamaulu Beach Park.
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