Dedicated to “Doing the Most Good,” The Salvation Army Chillicothe is a cornerstone of support and compassion for our local area. Serving Chillicothe, Missouri, and the surrounding communities in Livingston and Grundy Counties, this organization acts as a vital helping hand for neighbors in need. Operating primarily as a Social Service Center, the team here is committed to meeting human needs without discrimination, offering a safe harbor for individuals and families facing difficult times.

The Salvation Army is known for its wide range of community-focused programs designed to uplift and equip local families. Their services include:

• Nutritious Food Assistance: Hosting a regular drive-through food pantry to help cure hunger in the community.

• Social Services: Providing essential support and guidance to equip families and individuals for stability.

• Holiday Joy: Organizing the beloved Angel Tree program and holiday food drives to ensure every child and family experiences the spirit of the season.

• Disaster Relief: Standing ready to help survivors and provide relief when local emergencies strike.

The team at this local center is frequently recognized for their kind hearts and unwavering dedication. Community members often describe the staff as going above and beyond to ensure everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Whether it is through a friendly interaction at the food pantry or the coordinated effort to bring Christmas gifts to children, the atmosphere is widely regarded as warm, welcoming, and full of hope.

Rooted deeply in the fabric of our town, The Salvation Army collaborates closely with local churches and businesses to maximize their impact. From the iconic Red Kettle bell ringers seen around town to year-round assistance, they truly represent the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors in Chillicothe.