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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong><em><u>General Summary:</u></em></strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>The Salvation Army is the largest provider of social services and second largest provider of disaster relief in the United States. The Greater New York Division covers New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and the Lower Hudson Valley. Within Greater New York, The Salvation Army operates 38 community centers, dozens of soup kitchens, and food pantries, three homeless shelters, eight homes for developmentally disabled adults, and three drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, among numerous other programs catering to community needs, such as free daycare, after school programming, and seniors’ activities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Join the team as our in-house Public Relations Manager, where you'll be generating compelling media stories highlighting the impact of The Salvation Army’s work across the Greater New York Division. 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