The Salvation Army
978-744-5181
Considered one of the largest charitable organizations in the country, The Salvation Army provides food, shelter, clothing and a place of worship for those less fortunate. The Salem location does not take donations (donations are taken at the Saugus location), but food, church services, community outreach programs and other opportunities are provided here. For more information on The Salvation Army, visit online at www.salvationarmyusa.org.
- Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 4pm, Sunday 9am - 1pm (church service only), Closed Saturday
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Payments accepted: Cash, Personal Check
- ATM: No
- Public restrooms: Yes
- Parking: Free lot
- Private events: Yes
- Original design / hand-made?: No
- Part of a chain: Yes
- Tailoring: No
- Donations hours: Donations are taken in Saugus.
- Scope: Local, National, Regional
- Type: Homelessness and housing
It's really tough to deny ANYone (isn't that the point?) in need the resources available to them but any business, religious-based or not, that is ignorant enough to take this stance today does not deserve to be supported.
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/06/salvation-army-official-gays-deserve-death/53885/