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February 12, 2010

eBay profit to benefit Army’s relief work

The NBC TODAY Show and Kathy Lee Gifford are auctioning off a Wilson NFL

January 31, 2010

UPS director volunteers in Haiti

Salvationist and San Francisco advisory board member takes vacation time to

January 26, 2010

Wrapping “strong arms around Chile”

Salvation Army teams in Chile assist communities affected by earthquake and

January 15, 2010

Army responds as Haiti crumbles

The Salvation Army mobilizes to bring aid to Haiti

October 23, 2009

Relief teams work overtime

Salvation Army provides aid in the Philippines, Indonesia and Samoa

October 9, 2009

South Pacific islands struck by tsunami

Salvation Army responds to disaster in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga

October 9, 2009

After the storm

The Salvation Army in the Philippines responds to tropical storm Ketsana

September 21, 2009

Salvation Army takes post during Station Fire

Volunteers man canteens at fire training facility and emergency shelters

June 26, 2009

Auburn canteen to the rescue

Volunteers serve first responders during hostage standoff

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June 10, 2009

A savings lodge

Displaced families budget, save and find housing while living at Chicago’s

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May 27, 2009

Denver EDS team keeps busy

Team participates in flood exercise and troop deployment

May 8, 2009

Monica Severson: ready for the unexpected

Western Territory’s EDS coordinator recognized for excellence

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Impact Stories

eBay profit to benefit Army’s relief work

UPS director volunteers in Haiti

Wrapping “strong arms around Chile”

Army responds as Haiti crumbles

Relief teams work overtime

South Pacific islands struck by tsunami

After the storm

Salvation Army takes post during Station Fire

Auburn canteen to the rescue

A savings lodge

Denver EDS team keeps busy

Monica Severson: ready for the unexpected

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