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2016 Mother Daughter Tea

The 2nd Annual Mother Daughter Tea was a huge success.  There was plenty of tea, flowers, cupcakes, princesses and smiles to fill the entire room at the Battlehouse Hotel! As guests entered the ballroom, each of them -- women and girls,…

“I ended up here, I ended up blessed”

“I ended up here, I ended up blessed” Inez Johnson is on the verge of having her own place to call home, but it wasn’t always looking that way.  Johnson and her 8 year old daughter, Mikiara moved from Michigan to Mobile to live with…

"The Salvation Army Saved My Life"

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First Time Volunteer Makes a Difference in Tornado Recovery

Rick Lowes lives in West Pensacola, a part of town largely unscathed during Tuesday night's wicked storm that left a path of destruction on the opposite side of town.  After seeing the jaw-dropping devastation left behind by a powerful EF3…

Family Haven Families Pay It Forward to Little Sisters of the Poor

Family Haven Families Pay It Forward to Little Sisters of the Poor Families at The Salvation Army Family Haven are spreading the love for Valentines Day.  Family Haven families come to The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama due to homelessness. …

'Stomachs Full of Hope' - The Salvation Army

'Stomachs Full of Hope' On any given day, hundreds of men, women and children are without a home in the Port City and surrounding areas.  Rain or shine, hot or cold these people are often down on their luck struggling to find shelter and…

'Bringing Smiles One Meal at a Time'

'Bringing Smiles One Meal At A Time' It’s high noon at The Salvation Army Family Haven on a cold January day, and like clockwork, the savory smell of a hearty soup fills the foyer and the hallways.  Accompanying that aroma are the sounds…

Salvation Army Family Haven Grand Opening

The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama Family Haven grand opening photos. The morning of November, 18, 2015, it was rainy and muggy, but The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama pressed forward with the official opening of its Family Haven. Special…

Salvation Army Reflection Celebration Anticipation Ceremony

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The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama Reflection, Celebration, Anticipation Ceremony. November 12, 2015. CSRC Honorees. Robbie Graham Cedrick Hubbard Frederick McNeal Justin Parrott Charles Shoots Roddie Weaver The Corps…

Gerald Battiste - Success Story

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On all accounts Gerald Battiste had a great childhood.  Both his mother and father were involved parents.   “There was nothing I ever needed that I didn’t get” said Gerald.  He did well in school and was quite the accomplished musician. …