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2012 Red Kettle Campaign Working Toward Goal

By: WROC-TV
Updated: December 4, 2012
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With just four days left, the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign has reached nearly half of their fundraising goal.

So far the campaign has raised $194,912. The annual campaign raises money for the Salvation Army to provide services to the community. The Army provides meals, toys and other services to men, women and children in need. The Army operates homeless shelters, disaster services and emergency/family services.Volunteers will be out bell-ringing in various locations across the area hoping for generous donations.

An estimated 50,000 people benefit from the Salvation Army each year. To volunteer or learn more information about this year's campaign, click here.

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