In numbers

308
faith communities
21
rehabilitation centres
45,000
people helped with emergency relief in 2024

We are The Salvation Army in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and District of Columbia.

Our work includes

  • Addiction rehabilitation services
  • Homelessness services
  • Support for older people
  • Modern slavery and human trafficking response

Leadership

Headshot of Commissioner Kelly Igleheart

Commissioner Kelly Igleheart

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Commissioner Donna Igleheart

Commissioner Donna Igleheart

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Colonel Deborah Sedlar

Chief Secretary

USA Southern Territorial Headquarters

1424 Northeast Expressway
Atlanta, GA 30329-2088
United States

Discover more

Salvationists worshipping
USA Southern

Leaders encourage USA Southern to be champions of mission

Commissioners Edward and Shelley Hill inspired and uplifted many at the territory’s commissioning weekend in Atlanta, Georgia

A Salvation Army emergency response worker holds a boxed meal ready to distribute

Disaster response in the southern USA

For more than 100 years, The Salvation Army has been responding to natural disasters and other emergencies within the United States.

Caribbean
Emergency response
USA Southern

Hurricane Beryl wreaks destruction in the Caribbean and southern United States

In the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl The Salvation Army’s Caribbean Territory is conducting rapid assessments and planning responses

A Salvation Army officer in conversation with someone

Pathway of Hope

The Salvation Army’s Pathway of Hope initiative provides individualised services to families with children in the United States who desire to take action to break the cycle of crisis and vulnerability that repeats generation after generation.

Two people in Salvation Army uniform walk past a field kitchen

Boundary lines

A border is an inscrutable thing. To some, it symbolises protection from external forces, to others it can feel like a cage. For many, a border means new horizons and opportunities, to others, a military blockade.