The Salvation Army & the Best NON-Creepy Organizations to Support Instead

What a Creep<br />Season 18, Episode 3<br />The Salvation Army<br /><br /><br /><br />Ti’s the season for giving, and one of the organizations that encourages giving the most is The Salvation Army. Their army is stationed outside stores worldwide, ringing bells with their little red buckets asking for donations. They do a lot of good work, but unfortunately, they also have a history of sexual abuse and discrimination. <br /><br />Sources for this episode:<br /><br />CharityWatch<br />CNN<br />Forbes<br />The Guardian<br />Huffington Post<br />The New York Times<br />NL Times<br />The Salvation Army<br />Sydney Morning Herald<br />Time Magazine<br />Think Progress<br />Vox<br />USA Today<br />Brittanica<br />Wikipedia<br /><br />Trigger warnings: Homophobia, transphobia, and sex abuse<br /><br />Noncreepy organizations for donations:<br /><br />Direct Relief <a href="https://www.directrelief.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.directrelief.org/</a><br />Enterprise Community Enterprise Community Partners<br />MAP International <a href="https://www.map.org/#" rel="noopener">https://www.map.org/#</a><br />Rotary Foundation <a href="https://www.rotary.org/en/about-rotary/rotary-foundation" rel="noopener">https://www.rotary.org/en/about-rotary/rotary-foundation</a><br />Wikimedia Foundation <a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" rel="noopener">https://wikimediafoundation.org/</a><br /><br />Be sure to follow us on social media. But don’t follow us too closely … don’t be a creep about it!<br /> <br />Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts<br />Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CreepPod" rel="noopener">https://twitter.com/CreepPod</a> @CreepPod<br />Facebook: Join the private group! <br />Instagram @WhatACreepPodcast<br />Visit our Patreon page: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/whatacreep" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/whatacreep</a><br />Email: <a href="mailto:WhatACreepPodcast@gmail.com">WhatACreepPodcast@gmail.com</a> <br />We’ve got merch here! <a href="https://whatacreeppodcast.threadless.com/#" rel="noopen