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The Salvation Army Cathedral City Corps Beautified by 400 Home Depot Foundation Volunteers

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November 9, 2023

The Salvation Army Cathedral City Corps beautified by 400 Home Depot Foundation volunteers

Hundreds of Home Depot Foundation volunteers unite to transform The Salvation

byHaley Osness

'Dance of Champions' brings people of all abilities together in Las Cruces

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November 8, 2023

‘Dance of Champions’ brings people of all abilities together in Las Cruces

In the 2023 movie “Champions,” a court order requires a former minor-league

byHaley Osness

Volunteers on vacation give back in Maui with The Salvation Army

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November 3, 2023

Volunteers on vacation give back in Maui with The Salvation Army

After spending a week on Oahu on vacation from his department of transportation

byHillary Jackson

How The Salvation Army loves and cares for centenarians at Silvercrest residences

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November 1, 2023

How The Salvation Army loves and cares for centenarians at Silvercrest residences

The Western Territory is home to several Silvercrest centenarians

byKaren Gleason

How a Salvation Army employment program gets men back on their feet

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October 27, 2023

How a Salvation Army employment program gets men back on their feet

In San Diego, Salvation Army assistance programs are helping men obtain

byHaley Osness

Seattle ARP grad helps men find 'personal transformation' through fitness

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October 25, 2023

Seattle ARP grad helps men find ‘personal transformation’ through fitness

After conquering the grueling 2,650-mile trek of the Pacific Crest Trail, James

byJohn Kelley, Captain

Partnership helps veterans keep an eye on high blood pressure

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October 20, 2023

Partnership helps veterans keep an eye on high blood pressure

Blood pressure cuffs and educational materials put veterans’ health in their own

byHillary Jackson

Orange County Salvation Army opens 72-unit Pathways permanent supportive housing

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October 19, 2023

Orange County Salvation Army opens 72-unit Pathways permanent supportive housing

On Oct

byJane Yi

Salvation Army Hope Center opens in Pasadena with 65 apartments

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October 13, 2023

Salvation Army Hope Center opens in Pasadena with 65 apartments

For more than a year, Suzanne lived in her car—the result of extensive medical

byChristin Thieme

How The Salvation Army nourishes the San Diego community through food and fellowship

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October 13, 2023

How The Salvation Army nourishes the San Diego community through food and fellowship

A monthly barbecue event unites locals while meeting basic needs, filling plates

byHaley Osness

Chef gives culinary students the 'tools to succeed' after Salvation Army programs

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October 11, 2023

Chef gives culinary students the ‘tools to succeed’ after Salvation Army programs

Chef Timothy Tucker’s Culinary Training Academy is a key part of The Way Out

byKaren Gleason

Salvation Army Hamilton Service Center Boosts Dignity in Montana by Adding Showers

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October 9, 2023

Salvation Army Hamilton Service Center boosts dignity in Montana by adding showers

The Salvation Army Hamilton Service Center in Montana expanded its services to

byHaley Osness

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An often overlooked US Territory in the western Pacific, Saipan is closer in

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Thousands of donations pass through Salvation Army warehouses each day

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Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

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The Salvation Army Cathedral City Corps beautified by 400 Home Depot Foundation volunteers

‘Dance of Champions’ brings people of all abilities together in Las Cruces

Volunteers on vacation give back in Maui with The Salvation Army

How The Salvation Army loves and cares for centenarians at Silvercrest residences

How a Salvation Army employment program gets men back on their feet

Seattle ARP grad helps men find ‘personal transformation’ through fitness

Partnership helps veterans keep an eye on high blood pressure

Orange County Salvation Army opens 72-unit Pathways permanent supportive housing

Salvation Army Hope Center opens in Pasadena with 65 apartments

How The Salvation Army nourishes the San Diego community through food and fellowship

Chef gives culinary students the ‘tools to succeed’ after Salvation Army programs

Salvation Army Hamilton Service Center boosts dignity in Montana by adding showers

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