The Salvation Army at 290 Bedford St. is poised to feed and aid families in need in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas, holidays that often signal a time for reflection and generosity. This season they are responding with awareness to the needs of the city’s multicultural community with options beyond the typical American turkey.
“Come and join us in this effort,” Major Alex Castillo of the Fall River Salvation Army said.
He and his wife, Major Lorena Castillo, encourage anyone to get involved — and there are numerous ways to give. Currently, they're accepting donations of $10 gift cards to grocery stores in the area, including Shaw’s, Stop & Shop, Walmart and Market Basket, whose entrances will host the Salvation Army's traditional red kettle campaign beginning closer to Thanksgiving week.
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