Van donation helps Salvation Army feed seniors through Older Alaskans Program
Every day The Salvation Army’s Older Alaskans Program (OAP) delivers 500 hot meals to seniors. And for a while, the effort faced challenges from having to “make it work” with its fleet of older vehicles that were sometimes unpredictable. That was
‘Why we give to The Salvation Army’
Yes, The Salvation Army does a lot. And notably, we don’t do it alone. Thanks to generous donors and a long list of corporate partners, The Salvation Army is dedicated to Doing the Most Good. Since 1865, we have been working to provide
Why we engage corporations for the common good
And what we’ve seen in the midst of a pandemic. In corporate engagement, we are matchmakers of sorts at the intersection of profit and purpose—margin and mission. We work with companies to help them meet business and philanthropic impact objectives as they
Salvation Army Bridgeway apartment program serves as a ‘next step’ for ARC graduates
In San Jose (California), Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) graduates can apply to live at the Bridgeway for up to two years. After graduating from the San Jose Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) program in February 2020, Terrell Pina said applying to live
Coeur d’Alene’s Mobile Kroc is supporting local schools at recess
Through additional staffing and programming at recess, The Salvation Army is meeting a direct need of the local school district—impacting some 3,000 students. “To really impact the community around us, we needed to get outside of our four walls,” said Kroc
Seattle Adult Rehabilitation Program graduate now helps other men find a new focus
Love Beyond recovery: Erik Oglesby stands on the front line for those in need. Erik Oglesby found an unlikely kindred spirit at The Salvation Army Seattle Adult Rehabilitation Program (ARP) during his time there in 2020—a squirrel who demonstrated the importance
How one woman is using her testimony to help reach others in recovery
At The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center in Las Vegas, Intake Coordinator Sharira Thomas shows there’s life after addiction. “Addiction doesn't have to be the end,” Intake Coordinator Sharira Thomas said. “You can have a good life afterward.” At The Salvation Army’s
These Ukrainian Salvationists need your prayers
Major Ronda Gilger, who served in Eastern Europe, remembers the Ukrainian people in a call to prayer. Major Ronda Gilger and her husband, Don, served in the Eastern European Territory prior to their current appointment at the Coeur d’Alene Kroc Center. Across
Long Beach Red Shield Center partners to help adults gain skills for the workforce
The Salvation Army Red Shield in Long Beach, California, is back to providing adult education opportunities for the community in partnership with Long Beach City College (LBCC). The two teamed up in 2019 to offer English as a Second Language
How you can help The Salvation Army LOVE BEYOND
What if you could find meaning by loving others? With The Salvation Army’s invitation to LOVE BEYOND, you can. The Salvation Army has been listening these past two years as the world expressed anxiety, restlessness and burnout. After a year researching how
Salvation Army International Leader calls for prayer over conflict between Russia and Ukraine
The international leader of The Salvation Army, General Brian Peddle, has called for renewed prayer over the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking at the weekend, he said: “I am asking all Salvationists and other Christian friends to join in prayer
The Santa Clarita Valley Corps stands firm on a foundation of love
The Salvation Army finds its place in California's Santa Clarita Valley. “It’s holy ground,” Envoy Laura Ann-Bloom Moore said about her ministry in The Salvation Army in California’s Santa Clarita Valley. She shared that belief with her late husband, Envoy Jerry