The Salvation Army Launches 129th Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign

Posted on 18th November 2019, by SalvationArmy.ca
Volunteer stands at kettle to support annual fundraising campaign
TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2019 – Today, The Salvation Army officially launches its 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign, which is its largest public fundraising drive of the year. Now in its 129th year, the annual fundraiser seeks donations from the public to help The Salvation Army assist millions of people living in poverty. With one in seven  […]

Salvation Army Kettle Campaign $5.3 Million Behind Goal

Posted on 20th December 2018, by SalvationArmy.ca
Salvation Army kettle worker
Toronto, ON December 20, 2018–With just five days remaining before Christmas, The Salvation Army is hoping for a strong outpouring of support from the public. As of December 20, The Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign has raised $15.7 million in donations, which is $5.3 million behind its $21-million fundraising goal. “We rely heavily on our Kettle Campaign  […]

Volunteering Warms My Heart

Posted on 18th December 2018, by SalvationArmy.ca
A smiling Stu Bradley mans a Salvation Army kettle in Cochrane, AB
Stu Bradley, 82, is gearing up to volunteer at The Salvation Army’s Christmas kettle in Cochrane, Alta. He says the experience is rewarding, the response to the fundraising campaign is heart-warming, and shares his reflections on last year’s memories that helped to fill the kettle.   “After putting in a four-hour shift at a local  […]
Kettle volunteer at Walmart
TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2018 /CNW/ – On Saturday, December 15, Walmart Canada will match donations made by individuals to Salvation Army Christmas kettles located in its stores nationwide up to a maximum of $100,000. With one in seven Canadians struggling to make ends meet, The Salvation Army relies on this fundraising campaign to help feed,  […]
A Thank You Graphic with an image of a Salvation Army Kettle Stand
Toronto, ON January 11, 2018 – The Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign raised $23.1 million nationally, which is the second-highest total ever raised by the organization during the holiday season. These funds will help The Salvation Army feed, clothe, shelter and empower vulnerable people in 400 communities across Canada. “We’re grateful to our generous donors, dedicated  […]

Salvation Army Kettle Campaign $5 Million Behind Target

Posted on 21st December 2017, by SalvationArmy.ca
An image of a Salvation Army Kettle and a man rigging a bell
Toronto, ON December 21, 2017 – With just a few days remaining before Christmas, The Salvation Army is hoping for a strong outpouring of support from the public. As of Dec 21, The Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign had raised over $16 million in donations, which is nearly $5 million below its $21-million fundraising goal. “We rely  […]