{"id":273737,"date":"2025-12-01T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-salvation-army-encourages-neighbors-to-find-joy-through-giving\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T16:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:50:01","slug":"el-ejercito-de-salvacion-anima-a-los-vecinos-a-encontrar-alegria-al-dar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-ejercito-de-salvacion-anima-a-los-vecinos-a-encontrar-alegria-al-dar\/","title":{"rendered":"The Salvation Army Encourages Neighbors To Find Joy Through Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\"><i>The nation&#8217;s largest nongovernmental social service provider suggests the power of generosity can restore hope and connection<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">ALEXANDRIA,\u00a0Va.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 1, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Right now, many families and individuals are burdened by financial, physical, and emotional strain and are struggling to get through the day: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=2481244914&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.apa.org%2Fmonitor%2F2024%2F10%2Fmanaging-political-stress&amp;a=77%25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">77%<\/a>\u00a0of people living in America report feeling anxious about current events, <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=2559070325&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftheharrispoll.com%2Fbriefs%2Fwomen-are-more-locked-in-on-the-economy-consumers-are-stocking-up-time-on-our-minds-and-most-workers-are-taking-on-a-side-hustle%2F&amp;a=54%25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">54%<\/a> say managing life is harder than it should be, and <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=2876355201&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwexnermedical.osu.edu%2Fmediaroom%2Fpressreleaselisting%2Fnearly-half-of-americans-are-stressed-at-least-once-a-week-and-1-in-6-are-stressed-every-day&amp;a=45%25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">45%<\/a> report feeling stressed at least once a week because of the news or what&#8217;s happening on social media.\u00a0Data suggests, however, that practicing generosity can impact someone&#8217;s well-being, with financial giving improving happiness, purpose, and health outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: <a id=\"OWAa190643d-51f1-e16a-5fd5-85776dd54eb7\" href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=86318447&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.multivu.com%2Fthe-salvation-army%2F9358654-en-the-salvation-army-giving-tuesday&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.multivu.com%2Fthe-salvation-army%2F9358654-en-the-salvation-army-giving-tuesday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.multivu.com\/the-salvation-army\/9358654-en-the-salvation-army-giving-tuesday<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg8fc2left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg8fc2left\" title=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1445600\/The_Salvation_Army_Logo.jpg\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>This Giving Tuesday, The Salvation Army is inviting people to &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=4119543444&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DLDvP1ttdIUQ&amp;a=Give+With+Joy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Give With Joy<\/a>&#8221; \u2014 bringing joy to a neighbor and to themselves by donating. &#8220;Every act of generosity supports those in need but also uplifts the giver,&#8221; said Commissioner <span class=\"xn-person\">Merle Heatwole<\/span>, national commander of The Salvation Army.<\/p>\n<p>With the number of people experiencing homelessness increasing by <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=608401659&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fendhomelessness.org%2Fstate-of-homelessness%2F&amp;a=18%25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">18%<\/a>\u00a0over the past year and <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=3853584860&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmoveforhunger.org%2Fblog%2Ffive-surprising-facts-about-food-insecurity-us%23%3A%7E%3Atext%3D1.%2Cthe%2520rate%2520of%2520white%2520households.&amp;a=18+million\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">18 million<\/a> households living with food insecurity, communities everywhere are feeling the strain this holiday season and beyond. The Salvation Army&#8217;s Red Kettle Campaign, the country&#8217;s longest-running holiday fundraising effort, says it will need to surpass last year&#8217;s Giving Tuesday digital giving total (<span class=\"xn-money\">$2.9M<\/span>) in order to meet increased requests for services. Funds raised through the Red Kettle Campaign stay within the community in which they were given, providing a variety of services to local community members all year long.<\/p>\n<p>Following a successful Red Kettle Kickoff halftime performance by Post Malone at the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game, several partners are coming alongside The Salvation Army to raise awareness of the need for donations this Giving Tuesday:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Celebrity chef and baker Buddy\u00a0Valastro \u2014 star of the former hit series &#8220;Cake Boss&#8221; and owner of the iconic Carlo&#8217;s Bakery \u2014 is featuring a limited-edition <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1280085784&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.multivu.com%2Fthe-salvation-army%2F9358651-en-buddy-valastro-the-salvation-army-give-with-joy-cake&amp;a=red+velvet+cake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">red velvet cake<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders created the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=3069740927&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FDRfh1wpEYdE%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;a=Give+With+Joy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Give With Joy<\/a>&#8221; dance to inspire others to support their communities this holiday season.<\/li>\n<li>For the second year in a row,\u00a0Lainey Wilson is hosting her Heart Like A Truck Fund Week of Giving, during which she will make donations to various organizations through her Heart Like A Truck Fund charity, including The Salvation Army.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last year, thanks to donations and the support of more than 1.5 million volunteers, The Salvation Army:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Served over 183 million meals.<\/li>\n<li>Provided more than 10 million nights of shelter.<\/li>\n<li>Offered holiday assistance to more than 2.3 million people.<\/li>\n<li>Helped 1.5 million families avoid eviction through financial assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This Giving Tuesday, donors can contribute in several ways:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Donate cash, coins, or checks at a <span class=\"xn-person\">Red Kettle<\/span>, or give digitally via Apple Pay, Google Pay,\u00a0PayPal, and Venmo.<\/li>\n<li>Give a monthly sustaining gift at<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1255661462&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fgive.salvationarmyusa.org%2F&amp;a=%C2%A0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1911602776&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fsalvationarmyusa.org%2F&amp;a=SalvationArmyUSA.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SalvationArmyUSA.org<\/a>.\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>This can include\u00a0cryptocurrency donations of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other supported tokens through the secure Engiven platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer to ring the bell at a <span class=\"xn-person\">Red Kettle<\/span> by registering at<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=2171630857&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.registertoring.com%2F&amp;a=%C2%A0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=2965134191&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.registertoring.com%2F&amp;a=RegisterToRing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">RegisterToRing.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every donation stays in the community to provide help and hope for those in need. To learn more, give help, or get help, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1911602776&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fsalvationarmyusa.org%2F&amp;a=SalvationArmyUSA.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SalvationArmyUSA.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About The Salvation Army<br \/><\/b>In 2024, The Salvation Army helped 28 million people in America overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of <span class=\"xn-person\">Jesus Christ<\/span> and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every ZIP code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at more than 7,400 centers of operation around the country. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1911602776&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fsalvationarmyusa.org%2F&amp;a=SalvationArmyUSA.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SalvationArmyUSA.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Contact<\/b><br \/>Name: <span class=\"xn-person\">Lindsey Logan<\/span><br \/>Cell: 512-769-5673<br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:lindsey@genuinearticlecomms.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">lindsey@genuinearticlecomms.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4569626-1&amp;h=1768002473&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1445600%2FThe_Salvation_Army_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1445600%2FThe_Salvation_Army_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1445600\/The_Salvation_Army_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  The Salvation Army<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\"><i>The nation&#8217;s largest nongovernmental social service provider suggests the power of generosity can restore hope and connection<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">ALEXANDRIA,\u00a0Va.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 1, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Right now, many families and individuals are burdened by financial, physical, and emotional strain and are struggling to get through the day: &lt;a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":273738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273737"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273739,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273737\/revisions\/273739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}