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In Oregon’s Klamath Falls, one woman is the force behind The Salvation Army's social services

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September 5, 2024

In Oregon’s Klamath Falls, one woman is the force behind The Salvation Army’s social services

How God placed Debi Leighton right where she was meant to be “People are hungry

byKaren Gleason

Grace in action: My journey of healing and transformation with The Salvation Army

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September 3, 2024

Grace in action: My journey of healing and transformation with The Salvation Army

Growing up in a household marred by addiction and abuse, I often felt like I was

byBillie Lawson

Partnership brings fun of summer camp to kids of incarcerated parents

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September 3, 2024

Partnership brings fun of summer camp to kids of incarcerated parents

The Salvation Army and Prison Fellowship team up for summer fun

byHillary Jackson

Asbury University's FORGED program refreshes one long-time Salvation Army youth worker

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August 29, 2024

Asbury University’s FORGED program refreshes one long-time Salvation Army youth worker

Sarah Stillson participates in the first-ever cohort of a two-year program for

byKaren Gleason

Inside CARI: The Salvation Army's Think Tank for Addressing Homelessness

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August 27, 2024

Inside CARI: The Salvation Army’s think tank for addressing homelessness

New Center for Applied Research and Innovation (CARI) will ideate high-impact

byHillary Jackson

Mental Health Awareness Club meets growing need among youth

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August 20, 2024

Mental Health Awareness Club meets growing need among youth

The Salvation Army’s efforts and reach position it as a source of care,

byHaley Osness

How the Anacortes Corps fosters an inclusive community for all abilities

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August 15, 2024

How the Anacortes Corps fosters an inclusive community for all abilities

After witnessing young adults with disabilities come together for the second

byHaley Osness

The Salvation Army partners with schools to fight food insecurity

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August 13, 2024

The Salvation Army partners with schools to fight food insecurity

As prices rise, The Salvation Army is partnering with schools to fight food

byChristin Thieme

How The Salvation Army Passage program develops Spirit-led camp leaders

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August 8, 2024

How The Salvation Army Passage program develops Spirit-led camp leaders

Heading into its second season, Passage aims to inspire emerging and mid-career

byKaren Gleason

How The Salvation Army reaches survivors of human trafficking in Las Vegas

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August 6, 2024

Q+A: How The Salvation Army reaches survivors of human trafficking in Las Vegas

The Salvation Army SEEDS of Hope program reaches survivors of human trafficking

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August 1, 2024

Partnership delivers pillows for better sleep for Denver shelter guests

The Salvation Army in Denver partners with startup Parallel Sleep to provide

byHaley Osness

Salvation Army shares the power of prayer at San Francisco Pride

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July 31, 2024

Salvation Army shares the power of prayer at San Francisco Pride

Captain Erin Wikle gives her first-person account of The Salvation Army’s

byErin L. Wikle, Captain

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In Oregon’s Klamath Falls, one woman is the force behind The Salvation Army’s social services

Grace in action: My journey of healing and transformation with The Salvation Army

Partnership brings fun of summer camp to kids of incarcerated parents

Asbury University’s FORGED program refreshes one long-time Salvation Army youth worker

Inside CARI: The Salvation Army’s think tank for addressing homelessness

Mental Health Awareness Club meets growing need among youth

How the Anacortes Corps fosters an inclusive community for all abilities

The Salvation Army partners with schools to fight food insecurity

How The Salvation Army Passage program develops Spirit-led camp leaders

Q+A: How The Salvation Army reaches survivors of human trafficking in Las Vegas

Partnership delivers pillows for better sleep for Denver shelter guests

Salvation Army shares the power of prayer at San Francisco Pride

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