i Can
Help the Homeless
The Salvation Army R.J. Montgomery Center is Colorado Springs’ only 24/7 emergency shelter.  It is open daily to men, women and families in need of shelter and food.  Case managers aid residents in developing a clear path to ending the cycle of homelessness.  The Center also features a full service family center where families can learn, play and eat together.
We Never close.  Everybody is somebody. We care when no one else does.  We always listen. Heart to God hand to Man.
2,939 served

i Can
Get a family off the streets
Transitional Housing is designed to help those who are homeless or on the verge of homelessness re-establish determination and self-sufficiency—so they can lead successful, productive lives.  There is housing for families as well as single men and women.
84 residents, 7 graduates

i Can
Serve the needy
The Soup Run
serves a nutritious dinner Monday—Friday in downtown Colorado Springs  from our mobile kitchen.  This is a volunteer powered program, and those who give their time find it a life-changing experience.
20,000 meals served

i Can
Give my time
Volunteers dramatically extend our ability to serve the needy in a variety of areas from feeding the homeless, to bellringing, to office work.  If you have a skill or just the heart to serve, The Salvation Army has a place for you.
4,394 volunteers
20,000 hours of service

page 1, 2, 3


El Paso County Program Report 2010
Transitional Housing
Red Shield Community Center
R.J. Montgomery Center (shelter)
Emergency Disaster Services
Family Services
Client Success Stories
National Annual Report


Photo Gallery
Video Gallery


SAWA (Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary)
Donation Pick-ups & Thrift Stores
Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Find an AA Meeting
Planned Giving & Investment Services
Missing Persons Services
Intermountain Region
The Salvation Army USA


Colorado Springs Corps
Fountain Valley Corps



THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE SALVATION ARMY
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
- - -

The Salvation Army was founded in 1865 to help the poor, the homeless, the hungry and those in need or in crisis. The organization arrived in El Paso County in 1889
and remains committed to “Do the Most Good” with the community’s contributions of money, time and resources.
All donations remain in El Paso County to fund local assistance services and are 100% tax deductible.