Salvation Army needs help

C1 3 winter for people who need help even more right now because of coronavirus.

L3: abc 36 news white salvation army needs help to meet holiday need lexington the organization is already starting its annual holiday fundraising campaign to try to meet the need.

Major bill garrett says some people who usually give might not able to right now as so many struggle financially.

The army has also had to cancel or alter normal fundraising events.

Since march, the social services group says it's been focusing on giving people shelter...and helping parents with child care needs.

L3: abc 36 news white major bill garrett central ky salvation army mj bill garrett: "we're excited to be able to provide those things but we also realize getting into christmas this is going to continue being a challenge with covid coming back, flu season, and all the uncertainties still in the economy."

L3: abc 36 news white salvation army needs help to meet holiday need lexington the army hopes kettle pay really kicks off this year.

It was introduced last year as a way to donate digitally.

You can learn more about how you can help at wtvq.com.

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