BEDFORD — The Salvation Army of Lawrence County is launching its crucial Christmas efforts, announcing that applications are now open for the Angel Tree program and urging the community to sign up for the Red Kettle campaign.


A representative for the Lawrence County Salvation Army announced the immediate need for community support to help families through the holidays.
Angel Tree Applications Now Open
Families needing assistance providing Christmas gifts for their children can now apply for the Angel Tree program.

- Eligibility: The program serves children from birth to 15 years old.
- How to Apply: Applications can be picked up and dropped off at Bedford Federal on John Williams Boulevard in Bedford.
Volunteers Needed to Ring the Bell
The annual Red Kettle campaign is gearing up, and the Salvation Army is urgently looking for individuals, groups, and leaders to volunteer as bell ringers. The funds raised through the iconic red kettles are vital to supporting local programs year-round.

- Ringing Dates: The campaign officially begins on November 15th and runs until December 24th.
- How to Sign Up: Volunteers can register directly online at www.registertoring.com. Those needing assistance with the sign-up process can call the local Salvation Army representative for help.
For any questions regarding the Angel Tree program or the Red Kettle campaign, please call 812-675-2550.


