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Leadership and Planning Committee

Help Shape The Future of Our Community

The Salvation Army's ability to serve effectively depends on community leaders, volunteers, and partners who are committed to strengthening Fond du Lac County. Through community conversations, needs assessments, and feedback from those we serve, we continue to adapt our programs and services to meet local needs.  We invite individuals who are passionate about making a difference to join our leadership and planning committees. Together, we can identify opportunities, address challenges, and help build a stronger, more resilient community for future generations.

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Characteristics of a Community Leadership Committee Member  

Salvation Army community leaders are individuals who:  

  • Commit their time, talents, and resources to advancing The Salvation Army's mission
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills and a spirit of service
  • Care deeply about supporting individuals, families, and the broader community 
  • Bring professional experience, community connections, or specialized knowledge Value philanthropy, collaboration, and lifelong learning
  • Help identify strategic priorities and opportunities for growth
  • Contribute ideas and creative solutions to emerging challenges 
  • Are willing to serve, listen, and make a positive difference

A Legacy of Responding to Community Needs

For more than a century, The Salvation Army has adapted its programs and services to meet the changing needs of Fond du Lac County. Throughout its history, the organization has launched and supported initiatives that address critical community challenges and create opportunities for individuals and families to thrive.

Examples of these efforts include:

  • Providing affordable, high-quality childcare services for local families
  • Supporting students through school supply and back-to-school assistance programs
  • Offering free summer meal programs for children and families
  • Partnering with healthcare organizations to increase access to medical services
  • Operating seasonal shelter programs for individuals experiencing homelessness

This commitment to innovation and responsiveness continues today as we work alongside community members to identify needs and develop meaningful solutions.

Questions?

Call us at (920) 923-8220.