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

October 8, 2014

Finding home, again

Refugees set themselves apart as survivors, but they are not safe from the holds

byLaura Poole

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October 2, 2014

Stop the gambling train

Many envision stopping an addiction as if it only takes a few quick steps, but

byGary Lange, Dr.

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September 25, 2014

Redesigning recovery

Creative Matters offers new chance at imaginative career In Los Angeles, one

byLaura Poff

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September 15, 2014

Riding through recovery

While the road to recovery from addiction or trauma is particularly long and

byAlyssa Sharrock

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September 10, 2014

Behind the lights

Its glitz and glamour are known the world over

byChristin Thieme

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September 4, 2014

Carry an education

A porter named Benson helped Matthew Clough summit Mt

byMatthew Clough

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August 2, 2014

Education is life

The violence against Malala Yousafzi wasn’t an isolated incident

byChristin Thieme

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June 24, 2014

The dirt

Canoga Park Adult Rehabilitation Center celebrates ribbon cutting at Sustainable

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June 17, 2014

As American family changes, mission to help remains

In her 16 years of service at The Salvation Army, Ana Aguirre has seen the

bySarah Parvini

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May 16, 2014

Third Harvest Initiative Caucus yields job creation program

By Jared McKiernan – Corps officers and Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC)

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May 2, 2014

Heroin use seeing uptick in ARC

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) focuses on the recovery of

Impact Stories

April 26, 2014

Golden Diners

Meal delivery helps seniors and their pets By Maureen McGreevy – Pet

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Finding home, again

Stop the gambling train

Redesigning recovery

Riding through recovery

Behind the lights

Carry an education

Education is life

The dirt

As American family changes, mission to help remains

Third Harvest Initiative Caucus yields job creation program

Heroin use seeing uptick in ARC

Golden Diners

Salvation Army Bible correspondence course helps grow faith behind bars

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army’s reach

Foster Grandparents make a difference at Salvation Army programs

The Salvation Army helps SoCal veterans find their footing after military service