Salvation Army Archives

Project Homeless Connect returns to support unhoused community members

by KCAW News | Oct 31, 2025 | The Morning Interview

Captain Katherine Dooley and Julia Smith join KCAW for the Morning Interview to speak more on how Project Homeless Connect can support those experiencing homelessness or concerned about becoming homeless, as well as how one can donate clothes to support their unhoused neighbors. Read More

Giving Tuesday points the holiday spirit toward community

by KCAW News | Dec 3, 2019 | The Morning Interview

Robin Sherman, with the Sitka Legacy Foundation, and Capt. Matthew Morrow, with the Salvation Army, discuss how Giving Tuesday benefits Sitka. You don't need to be wealthy to contribute: You can volunteer time, as well as money, at any of Sitka's nonprofit organizations Read More

SOS: Lifeline seeks donations for homeless Sitkans

by KCAW News | Oct 22, 2018 | The Morning Interview

To help prepare Sitkans experiencing homelessness for the cold, the Sitka Outreach and Support (SOS): Lifeline, a collaborative community group that provides support to people in poverty, is inviting concerned Sitkans to a planning meeting for Project Homeless Connect on Tuesday, October 23 from 2-3 pm at St. Peter’s See House. Read More

When Sitka’s public assistance office closed, pantries shouldered need

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Sep 8, 2018 | Local News, The Cost of Living in Sitka

Earlier this year, the state re-opened Sitka’s public assistance office -- to the relief of many. When the office was closed, the welfare caseload became severely backlogged. Locals who rely on benefits were not able to quickly renew, pushing many over the the edge. Sitka's pantries were put to the test. Read More

Salvation Army raises funds as need grows

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Sep 1, 2018 | The Morning Interview

Debe Brincefield talks about an upcoming cookout to raise money for the Salvation Army. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday (09-01-18), hot dogs and chips will be sold outside AC Lakeside. All proceeds will go towards the food bank, which supplies the pantry and soup kitchen. Read More