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Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is a Christian charitable organization founded in 1865 that aims to help those in need, regardless of their background. It provides various services, including food assistance, shelter for the homeless, rehabilitation for substance abuse, and support for families in crisis. The organization is known for its distinctive red shield logo and its community outreach efforts, often funded through donations and thrift stores. While rooted in Christian teachings, it focuses on practical help and social justice, striving to improve the lives of individuals and communities around the world.