Western Pennsylvania: Western Pennsylvania Division

Whether it’s embracing the homeless, uplifting the abused or abandoned, training and mentoring the disadvantaged, providing character building programs for youth, or assisting the displaced or elderly, The Salvation Army's goal remains the same: serving the most people, meeting the most needs, DOING THE MOST GOOD!

The Salvation Army’s Most Amazing Race Pittsburgh Style

If you enjoy competing in physical and mental challenges, The Salvation Army’s Most Amazing Race Pittsburgh Style is just for you! Coming to you July 2009 in downtown Pittsburgh, this scavenger-hunt-like race allows you to compete for top prizes while helping children and youth in need! To receive information about this event (as it is currently being planned), please tell us about yourself.
Must be 18 or older by race day to participate.

The Salvation Army & Pep Boys Collect Back-to-School Items

Western Pennsylvania area Pep Boys are teaming up with The Salvation Army to collect Back-To-School items by dropping off new school supplies at your local Pep Boys location from August 1 through August 22. School items collected will help those in need in Allegheny County.

Back-to-School Purchase Suggestions:
Back Packs                 #2 Pencils                      Colored Pencils
Crayons                      Pens                             Glue Sticks
Notebook Paper           Rulers                           Composition Notebook
Scissors                      Notecards (3x5)             Binders/Report Covers

Television and radio icon, Bill Cardille and The Salvation Army's Director of Planned Giving, Lisa Young, CFRE, team up to promote leaving The Salvation Army in your will.

One of Pittsburgh's all-time favorite TV and radio icons has teamed up with The Salvation Army! Bill "Chilly Billy" Cardille, mid-day host for WJAS and longtime personality on Channel 11 jumped at the recent chance to promote The Salvation Army's Planned Giving options over the airwaves. Since coming to Pittsburgh in the late 1950s, Bill has seen the significant and valuable presence The Salvation Army has had in the Pittsburgh area.

"I believe in The Salvation Army," says Bill. "I wish more folks would support The Salvation Army - they do so much good for the community."

Take a tip from "Chilly Billy" and consider naming The Salvation Army in your will or establishing a Charitable Gift Annuity with us. When you do, you'll have a guaranteed income for life.

Our fixed rates are based on the age of the beneficiary. Plus you'll be eligible for a charitable tax deduction - and a portion of the income is tax-free! Best of all, you'll be helping others by supporting The Salvation Army. To learn more about a Gift Annuity, fill out the card below, or call (412) 394-4865 or email Lisa Young.

Help The Salvation Army change lives, starting with yours!

Salvation Army of Westmoreland County Launches Red Shield Campaign

It seems like a huge challenge . . . $150,000 to raise and only six weeks to do it. But, with the help of the corporate community in Westmoreland County, The Salvation Army of Westmoreland County feels confident in attaining that goal. The fundraising campaign launch was held recently at the offices of The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County. » More

New Staton Service Unit

The New Stanton Service Unit is housed in St. Mark's Lutheran Church at 126 West Pennsylvania Avenue in New Stanton, PA. The Service Unit became operational in October 2005.