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Red Kettle Campaign

Quicken Loans team member volunteers line up to help The Salvation Army announce the results of the 2012 Red Kettle Campaign. (Photo Courtesy: The Salvation Army)

Salvation Army 2012 Red Kettle Campaign Raises Record Setting Total

The Salvation Army of Metro Detroit announced that it raised $8,303,690.86 through its 2012 Red Kettle Campaign, the largest amount the nonprofit has ever raised through all previous annual campaigns.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/09

Salvation Army Bell Ringers collect funds for charity. (Getty Images)

Salvation Army Of Metro Detroit Paints The City Red

The city of Detroit is turning red to raise awareness of the final days metro Detroiters can donate to The Salvation Army’s 2012 Red Kettle Campaign, which ends when red kettles leave storefronts across metro Detroit on Christmas Eve.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/21

The world's tallest Salvation Army Red Kettle is illuminated in Detroit. (WWJ Photo/Ron Dewey)

Salvation Army Kicks Off Annual Red Kettle Fundraising Drive

The Salvation Army put the metal to the kettle Thursday morning in Campus Martius, as the organization kicked off their annual hoilday fundraising drive.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/08

Salvation Army Bell Ringers collect funds for charity. (Getty Images)

Final Push In Red Kettle Fundraising Campaign

It’s a last day for the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign and they’re still about $250,000 away from their $8.2 million goal.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/31

Salvation Army Bell Ringers collect funds for charity. (Getty Images)

Rare Coins, Gold Tossed Into Red Kettles

The goodies, valued at more than $820, were donated in separate kettles in West Bloomfield and other areas. They’ll be auctioned off later this month by Abbott’s Corp. of Birmingham.

CBS Detroit–2011/12/27

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