FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Salvation Army is calling on Kentuckians to give back and make a positive difference on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3.
The organization said donations help provide resources such as shelter, food, emergency rent and utility assistance, ensuring families facing difficult circumstances can enjoy the holidays. Giving Tuesday is celebrated annually the week after Thanksgiving.
"Giving Tuesday is a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we come together as a community," said Capt. Nathaniel Revaula, Frankfort corps officer. "Your donation, no matter the amount, enables us to offer critical assistance to our neighbors in their time of need. Together, we can make the holiday season brighter for everyone."
Here are some ways you can contribute:
- Donate online at SalvationArmyKentucky.org
- Support the organization's Red Kettles and give in person with cash, coins or checks or donate digitally through Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal or Venmo
- Join the Angel Tree program, and help bring holiday cheer to those in need by picking up an Angel at one of the organization's retail locations while purchasing gifts from their wish list
- Volunteer. You can sign up to ring a bell at RegisterToRing.com
- Consider a monthly gift to support programs, which can be made online at SalvationArmyKentucky.org
You can also call the Salvation Army for more information on services and ways to get involved at the following numbers:
- Lexington: 859-252-7706
- Danville: 859-236-4473
- Frankfort: 502-227-2638
- Georgetown: 502-863-1551
- Richmond: 859-624-5826
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