The Salvation Army
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Crisis Support
- Disaster Relief
- Homeless & Housing
- Hunger
Location
575 Division StreetBiloxi, MS 39530 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Mission Statement of the Salvation Army USA
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Description
Since 1907 The Salvation Army has helpped Southern Mississippians weather the storms of life brought on by World War I, The Great Depression, World War II, The Korean War, The Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and the Iraq War. The soldiers, friends, and volunteers of The Salvation Army have held up and served while others broke down from the hardships of hurricanes like Camille, George, and Katrina. They have been there daily for those in crisis from domestic violence, homelessness, and poverty, loss of jobs, and family illnesses and death.