Programs & Services Overview

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The Salvation Army has been in Lee County for over 57 years and in Hendry County for over 14 years. 

Throughout those years our mission has remained constant: to provide services to people experiencing hunger and homelessness, regardless of race, color, sex, age, or religion while continuously leading and assisting our clients  as they strive towards the goals of attaining affordable housing, stable employment while simultaneously fostering a sense of greater self-determination.

We accomplish this by not only providing vital services and programs, but also connecting individuals that visit our centers and enter our programs to local service providers.

The services referred to above include, but are not limited to:

  • free shelter
  • food
  • clothing
  • medical care
  • educational classes
  • vocational assessments
  • substance abuse counseling
  • mental health counseling
  • domestic violence counseling
  • and more

We are able to provide these services to our neighbors in need only because of the abudant blessing of strong community support.

We thank you for helping us help others and making a difference one life at a time. 


Partner with us as we continue to provide these needed services to our community.

If you would like to help support our programs, please consider making an online donation. It's secure, quick, and easy!

 

 

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Facts About The Salvation Army

90¢ of every dollar raised by the Lee, Hendry, Glades Counties Command is used to sustain life-changing programs that bring hope to hurting souls.

The Salvation Army assists more than 33 million individuals throughout the year in the United States – over 6 million of those during the holiday season alone.


What Others Are Saying


"The most effective organization in the U.S."
- Peter Drucker
economist, professor, author

"The charity you can trust."
- Reader's Digest,
December 2002

"One of the top 10 charities that shine...one that gives supporters more bang for their buck."
- Forbes Magazine,
December 2003

The Salvation Army is “America’s favorite and most trusted charity” according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy

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