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Elementary students help with Haiti relief

Students from Shenandoah Elementary School presented The Salvation Army with over $5,600 in donations.

In a weeks time, students at the Shenandoah Elementary School in Middletown, Indiana raised over $5,600 for The Salvation Army’s Disaster Services Relief for Haiti through their fundraising campaign Drinking Water for Haiti. At noon Feb. 3, 2010 at Shenandoah Elementary, the students presented the funds to The Salvation Army’s Major Brenda Pittman and Development Director Jeff Stanger.

Drinking Water for Haiti was put into affect by every teacher in the school buying enough water bottles for each student in their class. The students were allowed to drink the water in school and were reminded when they drank that the people in Haiti didn’t have this luxury. Read the story »

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A night to remember for Salvation Army kids

Kids from The Salvation Army's Shelter for Women and Children form the tunnel for the Butler Bulldogs.

Fans decorated in team colors.  Snow cones, jumbo pretzels and buttery popcorn scents fill the air. Hink the bulldog mascot pumping up the crowd – a typical Butler basketball game. But for one group of children, this will be a game they will never forget.     

Friday, December 4, about a dozen children from the Indianapolis Salvation Army’s Women and Children’s Shelter attended the Butler versus Valparaiso basketball game. Read the story »

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