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• Salvation Army Gets Into The Holiday Spirit

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 803
  How sweet -- it only took a load of critical media reports and a public protest to convince the Salvation Army that screwing over children during the holidays might be bad for business: On Tuesday, the Houston Chronicle reported that a few charities in Houston — including the Salvation Army — were checking ...
  6 hours ago

• December events: Holiday Helpers and Holiday Jollies

  
  Media of Birmingham — Authority: 126
  December events: Volunteer to help the Salvation Army during the day; network and mingle at night. Both events on Dec. 15. RSVP today!
  6 hours ago

• Salvation Army Will Stop Checking SSNs Of Charity Recipients After Protests

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 805
  Following a protest by immigration advocates, the Salvation Army of Houston will stop checking the Social Security numbers of those receiving free toys for the holidays, which some said was an effort to prevent illegal immigrants from benefiting from the charity. The Houston Chronicle reported earlier this week ...
  9 hours ago

• Bear vs. Ninja: Nota Bene #2009-43

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 605
  “Overture, curtain, lights / This is it. We’ll hit the heights / And oh, what sites we’ll hit / On with the links, this is it!” Enjoy! … “When he was on an operating table with his chest cracked open, everyone assumed Command Sgt. Maj. Thompson’s long Army career was over ” … “I felt at that ...
  11 hours ago

• According to Some Charities, the Undocumented are on Santa’s Naughty List

  
  VivirLatino — Authority: 599
  Santa Claus has a list and he’s checking it twice. According to some charities, that list has to be cross-reference with the Department of Homeland Security. There have been numerous reports over the internet that some charities are requiring families asking for help for holidays show proof of legal status . So ...
  17 hours ago

• According to Some Charities, the Undocumented are on Santa’s Naughty List

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 159
  Original Author:  Maegan la Mamita Mala Santa Claus has a list and he’s checking it twice. According to some charities, that list has to be cross-reference with the Department of Homeland Security. There have been numerous reports over the internet that some charities are ...
  17 hours ago

• Leading Off (12/03/09)

  
  Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine — Authority: 547
  1. Among the apartment listings, furniture-for-sale postings, and personal ads, you’ll find something new on Craigslist this year. A family in Arlington wants to barter for Christmas gifts. And a bunch of other families need help . Salvation Army understands what these families are going through as it’s ...
  20 hours ago

• Salvation, for Some!!!!!

  
  Tex[t]-Mex — Authority: 137
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• How the Immigrants Stole Christmas

  
  In The Pink — Authority: 131
  When I get in the holiday spirit, I tend to become exceedingly giving and generous. That’s why this year I’ll spread my goodness to the less fortunate among us by buying presents for the poor little orphan children. Let me rephrase. The poor little LEGAL orphan children. You know what those illegal boys and girls ...
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• Picture of the Day: Korean Salvation Army Begins Annual Drive

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 529
  An official of the Salvation Army Korea Territory is organizing the equipment that will be used for annual holiday fund-raising efforts, including its Red Kettle Campaign, at a church in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, on Tuesday. The church will begin fund-raising activities starting December 10th. (Yonhap News)
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• Got no Green Card?… No Toys for You!

  
  Mi blog es tu blog — Authority: 126
  Well, it seems like Santa will not be showing his gentle, white face to thousands of children in the Houston area. The reason? Some local charities are asking whether children are in the country legally before giving them toys. According to the Houston Chronicle : The Salvation Army and a charity affiliated ...
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• Toys for tots with valid ID

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  This is what you call bad holiday publicity. The Salvation Army and a charity affiliated with the Houston Fire Department are among those that consider immigration status, asking for birth certificates or Social Security cards for the children. The point isn’t to punish the children but to ensure that their ...
  1 day ago

• Saturday’s “Coats for Kids” giveaway on first come, first serve basis

  
  BuscoVoice — Authority: 144
  The Salvation Army of Whitley County, in conjunction with DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, will be handing out Coats For Kids Saturday, Dec. 5...
  2 days ago

• In Houston, toys for needy kids may come with immigration checks

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 807
  Some Houston charities are checking the immigration status of children and their parents before giving them Christmas toys, the Houston Chronicle reports.
  2 days ago

• Bah Humbug! “I can’t stand you and your bell-ringing. I hate Christmas!” yells robber.

  
  Eideard — Authority: 151
  Man swipes Salvation Army kettle.
  2 days ago

• Salvation Army: Want Xmas Toys For Your Kids? Show Us Your Green Card

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 703
  Talk about the "Christmas spirit." In Houston the Salvation Army wants proof of legal U.S. residency before giving out Xmas presents to needy kids. In a year when more families than ever have asked for help, several programs providing Christmas gifts for needy children require at least one member of the household ...
  2 days ago

• Spotlight: The Salvation Armys Celebrity Supporters

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 533
  The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination It has been said The ...
  2 days ago

• Christmas Gift Guide for the Homeless

  
  JordonCooper.com — Authority: 477
  This one is pretty close to my heart.  At work I get to buy the Christmas gifts for the guys at the Salvation Army Community Centre and I have a lot of fun doing it. Last year I got them nice duffle bags and a watch/wallet gift set.  We also got a big donation of men’s boxer shorts from Wal-Mart and we let ...
  2 days ago

• Nashville Salvation Army kicks off Downtown Red Kettle drive with Snowbird

  
  Kathryn's Perspective — Authority: 131
  I spent a cold day in Downtown Nashville today, ringing the bells for the Salvation Armys Red Kettle drive at 4th and Arcade. I also got to hang with Snowbird and watch the workmen stringing the lights on Nashvilles Christmas tree! Nashville Salvation Army kicks off Downtown Red Kettle drive with Snowbird ...
  3 days ago

• Darth Vader rings the bell for the Salvation Army

  
  The Knight Shift — Authority: 140
  Woe be the person who doesnt have some spare change for the Dark Lord of the Sith...Dont worry. Its just the fine folks of the 501st Legion doing what they do best: using their love of the Star Wars saga to do good in the community. In this case its volunteering to ring the bell for those Salvation Army red kettles ...
  3 days ago

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