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September 14, 2002

September 11 changed our lives forever

As the day began we had no idea America was under attack

August 17, 2002

Disaster training conference slated

SEPTEMBER 16-19 Salvationists from across the nation will gather in Atlanta,

June 30, 2002

Fires in West keep Army busy

SALVATION ARMY staff and volunteers provided meals, snacks, and hydration

June 16, 2002

Army concludes relief work at Ground Zero

SINCE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 BY CRAIG EVANS – Nearly nine months and three

December 25, 2001

Youth show support for community needs

MAJOR DOUG WILLIAMS and Silvano Telleche are shown with Girl Scouts at a

December 25, 2001

Saunders reports on NYC plane crash

BY KEN SAUNDERS – The morning of November 12 started like most of my days

November 24, 2001

Army responds to New York plane crash

More than a dozen experienced grief counselors from The Salvation Army sought to

November 24, 2001

Jones testifies at Senate hearing on use of SA funds

The American public has given hundreds of millions of dollars to agencies that

October 27, 2001

Anaheim Temple youth wash cars for relief work

Compassionately active in serving humanity… We…will be a people who

October 18, 2001

Afghan refugee relief work gets ‘go ahead’

The Salvation Army is developing plans to assist refugees fleeing the war and

October 18, 2001

“Food, clothes…and a blessing”

BY GORDON MACDONALD – LEADERSHIP Journal REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION Author

June 29, 2001

Army assists Peru quake victims

The Salvation Army is assisting victims of Peru’s recent 8

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Impact Stories

September 11 changed our lives forever

Disaster training conference slated

Fires in West keep Army busy

Army concludes relief work at Ground Zero

Youth show support for community needs

Saunders reports on NYC plane crash

Army responds to New York plane crash

Jones testifies at Senate hearing on use of SA funds

Anaheim Temple youth wash cars for relief work

Afghan refugee relief work gets ‘go ahead’

“Food, clothes…and a blessing”

Army assists Peru quake victims

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Pathway of Hope helps grandparent caregivers find needed support

Salvation Army officers-in-training practice how to help amid disaster

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community