2026 EDS Professionals Conference – The Salvation Army

La Pavillon Hotel

833 Poydras Street

Keynote Speakers:

Mr. Brock Long, Former FEMA Administrator

Colonel Deborah Sedllar, Chief Secretary, USA South

Planned Events:

National World War II Museum

The Riverboat Creole Queen

The Salvation Army Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination