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Montgomery Salvation Army opens new Carter Hill Road facility.
Summary
The Salvation Army of Montgomery held a ribbon cutting for a new facility off Carter Hill Road that will include a food pantry, clothing closet, worship space and areas for seniors and after-school programs.
Content
The Salvation Army of Montgomery held a ribbon-cutting Friday for a new facility off Carter Hill Road. The building is intended for multiple uses and for people of all ages. Reporters and leaders said it is meant to serve Montgomery and the wider River Region. Officials described rooms for a food pantry, a clothing closet, a worship center and space for seniors and after-school programs.
Key details:
- The ribbon cutting took place Friday at the new facility located off Carter Hill Road in Montgomery.
- The building will include a food pantry, a clothing closet, a worship center, senior services space and after-school program areas.
- USA Southern Territory Territorial Commander Kelly Igleheart and Local Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Johnson spoke at the event about the facility's community role.
- Main office days for the new Salvation Army facility will be Monday through Friday.
- A proposed permanent shelter, to be called the "Center of Hope," was discussed and remains conditional on fundraising and donor support.
Summary:
The new Carter Hill Road facility provides additional community service space and programming in Montgomery and is intended to serve residents across the River Region. Leaders said a separate permanent shelter titled "Center of Hope" is planned if sufficient funds and donor support are secured. Undetermined at this time.
