Toy Drive to benefit Salvation Army assistance program

The Marion Salvation Army is hosting a toy drive on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at Big Lots in their parking lot. They are accepting new, unwrapped toys for kids of all ages to benefit their annual Christmas Assistance Program. The Salvation Army said they are coordinating assistance for 250 […]

Salvation Army to host series of free produce markets

The Salvation Army, 317 West Church Street, will host a series of “Farmer’s Markets” starting April 26, 2016. Mid Ohio Foodbank will be bringing a truck with produce to be distributed to households in Marion County. You must bring Photo IDs for adults and Medical Cards for children in the household & a piece of […]

Marion teenager selected to join Rose Bowl Parade

The Salvation Army in Marion has announced that a local teenager has been selected to participate in the 2015 Tournament of Roses Parade. Katelyn Knickerbocker has been selected to join over 200 other young people and adults from all over the United States to march with The Salvation Army’s Tournament of Roses Band. The band […]

Marion Salvation Army steps in to help residents of mobile home park

The Salvation Army in Marion announced that it will provide the funding to secure housing for tenants at the Buckeye Mobile Home Park through year-end. The tenants had faced forced eviction due to the lapse in water utility payments by the mobile home park landlord. The Salvation Army said they worked with representatives from Aqua […]

Salvation Army seeking kettle workers for Marion area

The Marion Salvation Army is in need of reliable workers to ring bells at their kettles this holiday season. They have both paid and volunteer hours available. Applications can be picked up at The Salvation Army, 317 West Church Street in Marion.

Marion Salvation Army offering produce giveaway

The Marion Salvation Army will host a produce giveaway on Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Mid-Ohio Food Bank will be bringing a truck with produce to be distributed to households in Marion County. You must bring IDs and a piece of mail to prove identity and also be determined to be income […]

Time Running Out to Apply for Salvation Army Christmas Assistance Program

The Salvation Army Christmas Assistance Program’s last day for sign up will be Friday, November 7, 2014. Applicants must bring photo ID for everyone in the household over 18 and medical cards for those under 18, proof of income for the entire household, and all of the bills you pay every month (including rent, utilities, […]

Salvation Army Hosting Free Farmer’s Market on Friday

Mid-Ohio Food Bank on Friday, August 29, 2014 will be bringing a truck loaded with produce to be distributed to income eligible households in Marion County. The distribution will take place at the Salvation Army, 317 West Church Street in Marion, from 11:00am to 1:00pm. To receive produce, attendees must bring IDs for everyone in […]

Meijer Program Helping to Support the Marion Salvation Army

Meijer’s Simply Give Program is in full swing and they are partnering with the Salvation Army in Marion to help to replenish the shelves of the pantry. The program encourages customers to purchase $10 Simply Give donation cards, which are then converted into Meijer food-only gift cards and then distributed to local food pantries. The […]

Free Farmer’s Market is Wednesday at Salvation Army

Mid-Ohio Food Bank on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 will be bringing a truck loaded with produce to be distributed to income eligible households in Marion County. The distribution will take place at the Salvation Army, 317 West Church Street in Marion, from 11:00am to 1:00pm. To receive produce, attendees must bring IDs for everyone in […]