The Salvation Army Kroc Center Dayton

08/28/2026

It's Friday and that means Smorgasbord Day!!

Cabbage and Kielbasa, Breaded Wings, shredded BBQ Chicken, Chicken Florentine, Mashed Potatoes, Scalloped Potates, Mac and Cheese, Green Beans, and Carrots all for $6.00

Public is Welcome
Hours our 11:30 - 1:30

08/28/2026

We’re so grateful for our continued partnership with Dayton Public Schools Athletics! ❤️

Together, we’re able to provide free sports programming for Dayton Public Schools students—creating opportunities to get active, build skills, and be part of a team.

Thank you, Victoria Jones, for your continued partnership and for helping us make these opportunities possible! 🏀⚽️🎾

08/26/2026

Today’s Menu Change

We apologize for the change to today’s menu. We were originally scheduled to serve Million Dollar Spaghetti, but instead we will be having:

Sliced Roast Beef with Mashed Potatoes and Brown Gravy, plus Steamed Carrots — all for just $7.00!

Soup of the Day: Chili

The public is always welcome! We’re open from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

We hope to see you here!

08/25/2026

KROC CAFE SPECIAL OF THE DAY
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

🍗 Today's Special

Enjoy Four Large Breaded Chicken Wings served with Homemade Mac and Cheese, Wedge Fries with Cheese Sauce, and Green Beans — all for only $8.00!

🍲 Soup of the Day: Chili with No Beans — $3.00

⏰ We're open from 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.

The public is welcome, so come join us for lunch!

Send a message to learn more

08/17/2026

It’s time to find out who our winners are! If your name is drawn, we will reach out to you after this live announcement.

To learn more about our events and programs, visit daytonkroc.org!

08/17/2026

Join us on Facebook at 4:00 PM for the live announcement of our prize drawing winners!

08/15/2026

🎉 Thank You for Joining Us! 🎉

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to our Back 2 School Bash tonight! We loved seeing so many families in our community and hope you had a wonderful time. 💙📚

And don’t forget about our bike prize drawing! 🚲 The winners will be selected on Monday and will receive a phone call from us.

Good luck to everyone who entered, and thank you for helping us make tonight such a special event! ❤️

08/14/2026

🎉📚 IT’S BACK TO SCHOOL BASH DAY! 📚🎉

We’re getting ready for an AMAZING evening at the Dan Kroc Center, and you’re invited! Join us tonight from 5:30–8:00 PM for an evening packed with FREE items, fun, and exciting opportunities for local families!

📍 Dan Kroc Center
1000 N. Keowee St., Dayton, OH

🎒 FREE school supplies
👕 FREE clothing
🏠 FREE household items
🎁 TONS of other giveaways
🚲 PLUS, children can enter for a chance to WIN A NEW BIKE!

☔️ RAIN OR SHINE! ☀️
We’ll be here no matter what the weather brings!

IMPORTANT: Children must be present to receive giveaway items and to be entered into the bike drawing. Items are available first come, first served while supplies last.

Bring the kids, bring your friends, and come celebrate the start of a new school year with us! 💙🎒

08/13/2026

🎒 BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH! 🎉

Rain or shine, join us at The Salvation Army Dayton Kroc Center for an evening of FREE fun, FREE food, and FREE items! 🥳

📍 Dan Kroc Center
1000 N. Keowee St., Dayton, OH

📅 August 14 | 5:30–8:00 PM

We’ll be giving away TONS of free school supplies, clothing, household items, and more—all available on a first-come, first-served basis! 🎒👕🏠

🚲 Plus, children will have chances to WIN a brand-new bike! 🚲✨

And don’t worry about the weather—we’re happening RAIN OR SHINE! ☔️☀️

Bring your family, bring a friend, and get ready to celebrate the new school year with us! You won’t want to miss it! 💙