This interview with The Salvation Army’s El Paso County Coordinator, Captain Doug Hanson, was recorded on December 8, 2022. In this episode we discuss how The Salvation Army got their start, the benefits they have seen from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funding from El Paso County, and why they become a top-of-mind organization around the holidays.
If you want to get involved with The Salvation Army, or are someone seeking assistance, you can learn more by visiting their website at https://coloradosprings.salvationarmy.org/. If you are interested in more stories about organizations and projects in the community that are putting America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funding to good use, please visit https://admin.elpasoco.com/el-paso-county-arpa-stories/ and stay tuned to future episodes of this podcast.