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Salvation Army looking for more holiday bell ringers

Atlanta, GALocal News

As the holiday season approaches, the Salvation Army is intensifying its efforts to recruit bell ringers for its iconic “Red Kettle” campaign. This initiative is crucial for raising funds that support various community services and programs aimed at assisting those in need. Bell ringers are typically stationed outside stores, collecting donations that play a significant role in the organization’s financial sustainability during the holidays. The Salvation Army has highlighted the growing demand for volunteer support, especially as more individuals and families seek assistance during this time of year. By participating in this campaign, volunteers not only contribute to a worthy cause but also promote community spirit and generosity.

The organization encourages anyone interested in volunteering to reach out for more information on how to get involved. With the holiday season being a critical time for charitable contributions, the need for bell ringers has never been more pressing. Engaging in this initiative offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting the local community.

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