Impact Stories

Learn more about the biggest issues faced by communities today and how you can get involved with a variety of stories and articles about impact.

Impact Stories

April 20, 2015

‘It all starts in the soil’

Ron Finley threw some seeds in the ground and got the whole world talking food

byJared McKiernan

Envoy Dennis Stumpf and Del Oro Divisional Commander Major Bill Dickinson cut the ribbon.

Impact Stories

April 20, 2015

Chico dedicates new transitional housing

New Salvation Army homes to aid single-parent families in recovery

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April 20, 2015

Roots & Wings

A head start for kids in Maria Elena She clings to her mother’s skirt

byRochelle Hiebert

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April 17, 2015

The Salvation Army and K-LOVE partner for EDS training

Training aims at engaging community members interested in volunteering with The

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March 23, 2015

Corps, ARC stand ‘United’

By Shari Fowler – Event joins ARC, corps and social service ministries to

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March 20, 2015

We need a cultural revolution against cyberbullying

Monica Lewinsky says she was patient zero, and is out to bring awareness to the

byChristin Thieme

A volunteer works in front of a portrait of individuals facing homelessness | Photos courtesy of Hack To End Homelessness

Impact Stories

February 11, 2015

Hack to give back

How the Hack To End Homelessness Initiative introduced Seattle techies to the

byLizeth Beltran

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February 11, 2015

Frugal flavor

New cookbook invites you to eat well on a budget

byChristin Thieme

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January 24, 2015

Finding the end

To eradicate the issue, The Poverty Initiative focuses on the who and why

byChadwick Phillips

Person walking through tunnel with graffiti

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January 1, 2015

Plotting a new course

Teens Exploring Technology works to curb youth involvement in gangs

byErica Andrews

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December 20, 2014

Feed. The. Need.

The Waste Not OC Coalition works to get garbage-bound food into the hands of

byJared McKiernan

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November 19, 2014

Shatterproof

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Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

ARC alumnus builds connection on the streets, at the corps and beyond

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‘It all starts in the soil’

Chico dedicates new transitional housing

Roots & Wings

The Salvation Army and K-LOVE partner for EDS training

Corps, ARC stand ‘United’

We need a cultural revolution against cyberbullying

Hack to give back

Frugal flavor

Finding the end

Plotting a new course

Feed. The. Need.

Shatterproof

Building a community where recovery can grow

Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

ARC alumnus builds connection on the streets, at the corps and beyond

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