Salvation Army partnership brings ‘Meals of Aloha’ to people in need
In Hawaii, Foodland grocery store customers helped raise over $44,000 for The Salvation Army to provide meal certificates. For over 35 years, The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division has partnered with Foodland, Hawaii’s largest grocery retailer, to help those
Salvation Army and The Tote Project collaborate using art therapy
Survivors of human trafficking are healing from their past and defining their future at The Southern Nevada Salvation Army Seeds of Hope Program. Operating under the motto, “Saving, Empowering and Restoring Dreams to lives shattered by human trafficking,” The Seeds of
140: Make a plan for joy
Today, I’m inviting you to a mini workshop right here in your podcast player—a workshop to make a plan for joy. Show highlights include: What happens when we see an unknown ahead. More on burnout and its all-time high. The three
“This Train Is Bound for Glory”: Q&A with the author
All aboard! Rooted in the tradition of an African American spiritual, “This Train Is Bound for Glory” by Alice Faye Duncan and illustrated by Paul Kellam, is a mesmerizing picture book that takes readers on a cosmic journey to heaven,
Salvation Army emergency foster care facility celebrates 21 years in Spokane
Sally’s House provides love, security and guidance to children coming from abusive and dangerous household environments in Eastern Washington. When children residing in Washington experience physical or sexual abuse, neglect, abandonment and criminal activity in their homes they are often removed
139: A place to belong with Hillary Jackson
That’s right—I am back again with a new episode of this podcast just for you today. If you caught our programming note earlier this year, you will know I was out bringing a new little life into the world, my third
In West Phoenix, local youth benefit from powerful partnership with police
There’s power in numbers in West Phoenix, Arizona, where Captain Joseph Cisneros from the Phoenix Maryvale Salvation Army Corps co-chairs an important initiative alongside other faith leaders in the community. The Faith and Justice Project (FJP), which works to “rebuild
Manila Men’s Motor Club creates a community of faith in the Philippines
In the Philippines, attending church is considered, in some circles, to be ‘unmasculine’—but a group of men from The Salvation Army in Manila are trying to change that. Bonding over a shared ownership of—and passion for—motorcycles, they’ve created a community of
Community Table brings twice yearly sit-down meals to Salvation Army Owens Campus
For those experiencing homelessness, the concept—let alone the reality—of dining in a restaurant can represent many things, including stability, comfort and adequate nourishment. The experience of sitting down at a table and being served and cared for is something most
Foreign exchange students leave a lasting impact at the Tehachapi Salvation Army
Roza (Rose) Ashyrbekova and Yasmeen Tarazi, youth volunteers for The Salvation Army in Tehachapi, California, wanted to give back to the city they’d called home for the 2022–2023 school year. The girls, foreign exchange students from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively,
In Anacortes, The Salvation Army’s food bank serves up food and belonging
At the recently revamped food pantry at The Salvation Army Anacortes (Washington) Corps, food is only the starting point—the food bank’s client choice model allows individuals to choose from healthier options and select items they can use, which results in
Getting to know the 22nd General of The Salvation Army
Commissioner Lyndon Buckingham, currently serving as the Chief of the Staff at International Headquarters, was elected the 22nd General of The Salvation Army May 27 at Sunbury Court near London by members of the 2023 High Council, comprised of some