Students from Howard University Spend Alternative Spring Break with The Salvation Army
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, and Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Cleveland, OH
What: The Salvation Army in Greater Cleveland is making life better for their neighbors in need with support from students from Howard University. In its 32nd iteration, Howard’s student-led collegiate spring break service initiative helps both large and small cities across the United States. With The Salvation Army, the students will be helping to re-stock food pantries, support hot meal programs, and other essential services at the organization's sites throughout Greater Cleveland.
Who:
- Captains Travis and Zuheil Barton- Commanding Corps Officers, The Salvation Army in East Cleveland Corps
- Major Demetrius and Juanita Stanford- Commanding Corps Officers, The Salvation Army in Cleveland West Park Corps
Why: Students collaborate with local organizations, like The Salvation Army, to address violence prevention, housing stability, disaster relief, food stability, and community development. The Salvation Army has been a proud partner of Howard University to help develop the future collegiate youth as they work to lend a helping hand on their alternative spring break.
When/Where
Wednesday, March 5th
West Park Corps
12645 Lorain Ave
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday, March 6th
East Cleveland Corps
1507 Doan Avenue
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM