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September 21, 2010

Katrina: 5 years later

The Salvation Army’s response to the hurricane continues

September 21, 2010

Support for San Bruno fire survivors

Salvation Army joins recovery effort after gas line explosion

July 19, 2010

Shelters raised in Haiti

The Army’s work relief continues

July 19, 2010

Mental health issues spill into Gulf Coast recovery

Community organizers and nonprofit workers fear the mental health impacts of the

June 25, 2010

Reporting for duty: Ken Cavallero

Western Territorial EDS Coordinator Mr

June 13, 2010

Disasters wreak havoc in U.S.

Salvation Army provides support after tornadoes and floods hit southern states

May 7, 2010

Salvation Army relief in Qinghai

Army teams from Hong Kong continue to provide aid following 7

May 7, 2010

My journey from Seattle to Haiti

by Stacy Howard – Stacy Howard is the community relations director for the

May 7, 2010

SAWSO works to get supplies to those in desperate need

Salvation Army World Services Organization continues to work in Haiti

April 23, 2010

Sierra del Mar team helps quake victims

Mobile feeding units serve hundreds; supply food for 6,000 meals MEXICALI, Baja

April 23, 2010

Earthquake revives hope in Jesus

Chile still suffering from its fifth-largest quake by Francisco Paredes, Captain

April 9, 2010

One bottle of water for five days

Major Fernando Martinez shares experiences in Chile post-earthquake

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Impact Stories

Katrina: 5 years later

Support for San Bruno fire survivors

Shelters raised in Haiti

Mental health issues spill into Gulf Coast recovery

Reporting for duty: Ken Cavallero

Disasters wreak havoc in U.S.

Salvation Army relief in Qinghai

My journey from Seattle to Haiti

SAWSO works to get supplies to those in desperate need

Sierra del Mar team helps quake victims

Earthquake revives hope in Jesus

One bottle of water for five days

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