The Salvation Army- Murfreesboro

Today we welcome our new Corps Officer - Capt. George Keith to the Murfreesboro Corps and bid a fond farewell to Majors Knott as they move to their new assignment in Lake Charles, LA. We hope you will joining us in giving him a very warm welcome!

Honored to host a recent expungement clinic with Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands . Sometimes just getting some things off a person's record opens up both job and housing opportunities that didn't exist before!

In total we had:
3 pro bono attorneys present
1 Representative from Cold Patrol and 2 from Salvation Army
5 LAS attorneys
2 LAS support staff
2 law students present from Belmont
10 clients served
40 dismissals expunged

Thank you to Swanson Developments, LP who are providing a $1000 match each at 4 of our kettle locations this season! We have already hit the match at the Sam's Club location, but you can double your impact by giving when you see our kettles out at the Belk or Kroger locations on Old Fort Pkwy or Memorial Blvd!

It's that time! Angels are available for adoption! You can find your angel at the link below:

Mboro Salvation Army | Angel Tree Learn how The Salvation Army Angel Tree program and its donors help millions of parents and children in need celebrate Christmas.

It's that time! Volunteer Bell Ringers are needed to help man our Red Kettles and help spread Love Beyond Christmas and into the New Year! Please visit https://registertoring.com/ and sign up for your shift today!

Update 11/17/2023: Our Registration is now closed for 2023. Please call 211 for other groups that may be able to assist you.

Original: It's that time of year! Families living in Rutherford and Cannon Counties seeking to register for our Angel Tree program can request an application appointment here:

Special thanks for Smyrna Ready Mix SRM for taking the Red Kettle Challenge to support the mission of The Salvation Army. SRM raised $675 at the Kroger’s on Memorial Blvd and then provide a company check of $25,000 to support our local program. SRM marketing staff set up a National Day of Ringing that included Tennessee- Nashville, Murfreesboro, Alabama-Huntsville, Arkansas-Little Rock, Florida-Jacksonville, Georgia-Savannah, Kentucky-Louisville, Indiana-Indianapolis, Michigan-Detroit, Ohio-Cincinnati, South Carolina- Charleston, Texas-Houston, Fort Worth, TX, Virginia-Richmond, Mississippi-Tupelo.

Join John at a kettle be signing up at registertoring.com!

Murfreesboro's John Jake Verge rings in his 35th Salvation Army season John Jake Verge has rung to the beat of his own bell outside the sliding doors of many a retailer during the season of giving.

Today is Giving Tuesday!
Giving is not just about making a donation, it's about making a difference. When you support our campaign,
you are helping transform lives in Murfreesboro. Visit our website to give now!
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https://bit.ly/3I4rnTP

Our Angel Tree is up and angels are ready for adoption! This year, you can adopt online! Visit the link below to join us in providing the Miracle Moments of Christmas for families here in Murfreesboro and the surrounding area!

Salvation Army | Angel Tree | Captcha

Register for The Salvation Army's Beyond the Bells Luncheon at www.beyondthebells.org

Beyond The Bells Virtual Luncheon 2021 - Crowdcast Register now for The Salvation Army's event on Crowdcast, scheduled to go live on Thursday October 14, 2021 at 12:00 pm CDT.

Special thanks to Riley Rollins and his crew at Rec Pro for picking up and hauling off brush that allowed us to install a new fence for our Family Recreation Area.

Special thanks to Middle Tennessee Electric for providing the manpower and equipment to clear out our tree line for the installation of our new fenced in Family Recreation Area.

Don't forget to register for the Focus on the Future: Supporting Your Child's Reading Success! Join us fo food, fun, and a presentation to inform and empower parents on reading fundamentals and how they can support their students reading journey in the upcoming school year! We hope you will join us from July 15 from 5 pm to 7:30pm at The Salvation Army Murfreesboro Campus 1137 W Main St. Murfreesboro, TN 37129

You can register for the campus event here: https://www.salvationarmymurfreesboro.org/read360

If you can't make it in person, you can register for the online Zoom presentation here: https://zoom.us/.../tJErdumgqD0pEtR0cFpWz5XZp1xpyazHUyCQ

Read360 — The Salvation Army Murfreesboro All we seem to hear about when it comes to our children’s education is how much was lost during the pandemic…but that was last school year. STARTING NOW, we want to focus on the future and what your children can gain towards reaching their educational goals.

You're invited to join us, and our partners from Tennessee Department of Education, for Focus on the Future: Supporting Your Child's Reading Success where we will have food, fun, and a presentation to inform and empower parents on reading fundamentals and how they can support their students reading journey in the upcoming school year! We hope you will join us from July 15 from 5 pm to 7:30pm at The Salvation Army Murfreesboro Campus 1137 W Main St. Murfreesboro, TN 37129

You can register for the campus event here: https://www.salvationarmymurfreesboro.org/read360

If you can't make it in person, you can register for the online Zoom presentation here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErdumgqD0pEtR0cFpWz5XZp1xpyazHUyCQ

Join us as Capt. Patrishia Knott leads our Gardening week for Camp Paradise Weekly!

If you've missed our previous weeks you can find them here: https://www.salvationarmynashville.org/camp-paradise-weekly

https://youtu.be/8-yeVdRQBv8

CPW 2021 Week 3 Gardening

Kelli Anne Williams won a free car detailing certificate worth $150 from Right Way Auto Detailing. The door prize was part of the ribbon-cutting ceremony the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce conducted for The Salvation Army- Murfreesboro, celebrating the addition of 7 new staff members providing new services to the community Special thanks to Chick-fil-A Murfreesboro for providing a box lunch to the 50 Plus attendees

We want to thank everyone that came out for our Grand Re-opening event yesterday! We were excited to share all the changes and additions that have been made in the last year to better serve our community. If you weren't able to make it, we invite you to contact [email protected] to set up a tour!

Thank you Nashville for your continued support during The Big Payback!
We’re honored to change lives through our different Summer Camp programs.
You can still help reach more children today by visiting https://www.thebigpayback.org/SalvationArmyofRutherfordCounty

Be an agent of change in Nashville!
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The Big Payback is underway!
Until 6pm today we are raising funds for our Summer Camp programs. More than fun and entertainment, our Summer Camp programs fight summer learning loss and food insecurity in a safe environment.

Click the link to give now!
https://www.thebigpayback.org/fundraise/4139/camp-changes-lives-in-rutherford-county
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Camp Changes Lives in Rutherford County The goal of The Salvation Army’s local and regional camp programming, is to provide every child we serve in Rutherford County the opportunity to have an exceptional and affordable summer learning experience. Our camp staff and mentors have experience working with children whose families are trappe...

We believe Camp Changes Lives! Join us during the to give kids in our community a chance to enjoy camp this summer!!
https://www.thebigpayback.org/fundraise/4139/camp-changes-lives-in-rutherford-county

Camp Changes Lives in Rutherford County The goal of The Salvation Army’s local and regional camp programming, is to provide every child we serve in Rutherford County the opportunity to have an exceptional and affordable summer learning experience. Our camp staff and mentors have experience working with children whose families are trappe...

May 5th-6th is The Big Payback!
This event allows us to come together as a community to provide Summer Camp, Day Camp, and Camp in a Box for our children. Through your generous donation, we are able to combat summer learning loss while also providing a fun, safe, and formative environment.
You don’t have to wait until May 5th, provide summer camp for a child today at: https://www.thebigpayback.org/fundraise/4139/camp-changes-lives-in-rutherford-county
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