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.

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January 3, 2012

Building a bridge to hope

Juvenile offenders reshape their lives with The Salvation Army [huge_it_slider

byRobert Mitchell

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January 2, 2012

Survival to salvation

Undocumented and abused, a woman finds safety When I first met Sophia* she spoke

byMelissa Jones, Lt.

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December 10, 2011

At work in a Baja California hot spot

Captains Erasmus and Ofelia Vargas are Salvation Army officers assigned to

byChristin Thieme

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November 8, 2011

Anaheim ARC celebrates restored lives

Center welcomes program alumni for the 10th anniversary of its women’s program

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September 13, 2011

Ten years later, The Salvation Army’s response to the 9/11 attacks

On Sept

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September 12, 2011

Remembering 9/11

“In the end, we simply hugged each other as we fought back emotions that

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September 2, 2011

East gets shaken and drenched

Army mobilized in wake of temblor and hurricane By Erica Andrews On the heels of

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September 2, 2011

Ten years gone but not forgotten

The Salvation Army remembers Sept

June 13, 2011

Tornadoes batter nation, Salvation Army stands firm

The Salvation Army continues its tornado emergency disaster response

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May 26, 2011

Building leaders in Oakland

Summer program is building self-esteem

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May 12, 2011

The Salvation Army Continues in Disaster Relief Services Including in Towns Along the Historically High and Cresting Mississippi River

(Memphis, TN) May 11, 2011 – The Salvation Army responded immediately

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May 10, 2011

Relief teams respond to tornadoes in southern U.S.

The Salvation Army’s disaster relief units have been busy helping sufferers of

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Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

Behind the scenes: How Salvation Army staff identify valuable donations to support rehabilitation

Pathway of Hope helps Afghan family build a new life in America

Warm Home Fund partnership helps Washington families facing financial hardship

Impact Stories

Building a bridge to hope

Survival to salvation

At work in a Baja California hot spot

Anaheim ARC celebrates restored lives

Ten years later, The Salvation Army’s response to the 9/11 attacks

Remembering 9/11

East gets shaken and drenched

Ten years gone but not forgotten

Tornadoes batter nation, Salvation Army stands firm

Building leaders in Oakland

The Salvation Army Continues in Disaster Relief Services Including in Towns Along the Historically High and Cresting Mississippi River

Relief teams respond to tornadoes in southern U.S.

Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

Ministry at the edge of the world: Living and serving on the island of Saipan

Behind the scenes: How Salvation Army staff identify valuable donations to support rehabilitation

Pathway of Hope helps Afghan family build a new life in America