The Salvation Army of Kankakee will be serving a Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday
November 20 th from 12 pm to 2 pm at 148 N. Harrison Dr. Kankakee. The meal and entry
are free.
“The Salvation Army is proud to offer Thanksgiving meals to our community each
year.” says Lieutenant LaToya Surratt, head of the Salvation Army of Kankakee, “We
typically host 300+ individuals and families.”
With the great need in the community also comes the great need for volunteers.
“We are once again asking our community for volunteers. We need cooks, servers,
volunteers to set up and tear down and volunteers to clean.” Surratt stated, “Volunteers
are the bread and butter that make our events successful.”
If you would like to volunteer you can sign up online at
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EA8AF2CA6FFC25-51816600-
annual or call The Salvation Army at 815-933-8421.
Help The Salvation Army make a difference in someone’s life and spread the joy of
Christmas this holiday season.
For more information on donating coats, opportunities at the Kettle or to schedule a
time and location to “ring the bell” or to find out how to give, contact Lt. LaToya Surratt
at 815-933-8421 or email latoya.surratt@usc.salvationarmy.org. Interested
individuals are also welcome to register online at registertoring.com.
