QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - The Salvation Army of the Quad Cities begins another year of making a difference during the holidays with their Red Kettle kickoff event.

Officials said the Red Kettle campaign marks the official start of Salvation Army’s Christmas season and is the organization’s biggest campaign of the year.

All the money raised supports families in need throughout the year.

While Tuesday is the event’s official kickoff, bell ringing at kettle sites starts Friday.

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