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Learn more about how you can foster goodness in the world with a variety of stories and articles about creating community.

Community

July 29, 2020

How to prepare children to go back to school during COVID-19

Going back to school can be a challenge for many students

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Community

June 22, 2020

Why getting to know people is key and other lessons from David Hudson in his last days as National Commander

After 45 years encompassing some 15 appointments as a Salvation Army officer,

Community

June 2, 2020

Reconnecting with the real world in the digital age

Well before the coronavirus pandemic, it was easy to get absorbed by our mobile

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Community

May 26, 2020

How singing brings us together during COVID-19

While social distancing has kept people physically apart during the COVID-19

byHillary Jackson

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April 7, 2020

Low-cost ways you can help during the pandemic

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April 6, 2020

If you feel alone, call The Salvation Army

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March 19, 2020

How people are showing great kindness in crisis

“No man is an island,” 16th century English scholar and poet John Donne once

byChristin Thieme

Community

March 19, 2020

10 good news stories to read today

It’s hard to escape the news these days—news that can feel heavy, dark and

Community

March 17, 2020

How to show kindness in turbulent times

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byVivian Gatica Lopez

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Community

February 15, 2020

The best ways to encourage friends, based on their love language

“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What!

byNicole Bouschet

Community

February 13, 2020

A tip for better expressing each of the 5 love languages with Dr. Gary Chapman

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Community

December 10, 2019

This family teaches philanthropy through bellringing

The Fie family legacy of service to The Salvation Army spans more than 60 years

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How an Iraq War veteran’s miracle transformed his faith in God

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry