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Published 9/24/25 10:39AM
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URGENT CALL FOR VOLUNTEER BELL RINGERS WITH THE SALVATION ARMY - See community kettles listed here!

The Salvation Army of Summit County
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Akron, OH
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Start Date:
    November 7, 2025, 10:00 AM GMT-5
    End Date:
    December 24, 2025, 6:00 PM GMT-5
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    2 hour, 4 hour or 8 hour shifts available
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    1000
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Family, Hunger, Food Security
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Other Requirements:
    Come ready to help others by ringing bells and spreading cheer!
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    We need our community to rally together to ring bells at the red kettles this season. Bell ringers are needed in every community. Sign up is simple at www.registertoring.com. This is our online kettle portal to sign up everywhere at over 35 kettles in Summit County.

    MACEDONIA/TWINSBURG/HUDSON area:

    Giant Eagle on Darrow Rd

    Giant Eagle on E. Aurora Ave.

    Hobby Lobby in Macedonia Commons

    Acme #4 in Hudson

    Giant Eagle on Norton Rd. in Stow

    FAIRLAWN/MONTROSE area:

    Acme Montrose

    Giant Eagle in Montrose

    Giant Eagle in Fairlawn

    Hobby Lobby in Fairlawn

    Sam's Club in Fairlawn

    CUYAHOGA FALLS/STOW/TALLMADGE area:

    Giant Eagle on Norton Rd. in Stow

    Acme on Bailey Rd in Cuyahoga Falls

    Acme on State Rd in Cuyahoga Falls

    Giant Eagle on State Rd. in Cuyahoga Falls

    Hobby Lobby on Kent Rd. in Stow

    Acme on Kent Rd. in Stow

    Giant Eagle on Kent Rd. in Stow

    Giant Eagle on Howe Ave in Cuyahoga Falls

    Sam's Club in Cuyahoga Falls

    Giant Eagle on W. Ave. in Tallmadge

    Acme on South St. in Tallmadge

    ELLET/FIRESTONE PARK/GREEN/UNIONTOWN area:

    Acme in Ellet

    Giant Eagle on East Waterloo Rd (two stores, one in Ellet and one in Firestone Park

    Acme in Green

    Giant Eagle in Green

    BARBERTON/KENMORE/NORTON/PORTAGE LAKES area:

    Acme on Manchester Road in Portage Lakes Plaza

    Acme on East Ave. in Barberton

    Acme in Norton

    Giant Eagle on 5th St. in Barberton

    Buehlers' in Portage Lakes

    Shifts are easy to sign up for with The Salvation Army. You can ring at the following times:

    10-6 PM for a full day (great for groups/clubs/teams/churches)

    10-2 or 2-6 PM for a half day (good to try as a starting point for new groups)

    10-12 PM (perfect for individuals who love to get up in the morning)

    4-6 PM (good activity for after work or if you are a student)

    Reach out with any questions or if you're curious about how to get started by emailing John Kasler at john.kasler@use.salvationarmy.org about ringing bells or volunteering throughout the year.

    Thank you EVERYONE for being part of this URGENT call for volunteers.

    Location

    On-site

    All over Summit County

    190 S Maple St, Akron, OH 44302, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    You may sign up through our portal or by contacting John Kasler, the Volunteer Coordinator for Summit County.

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