Impact Stories

Learn more about the biggest issues faced by communities today and how you can get involved with a variety of stories and articles about impact.

Impact Stories

April 19, 2022

In Honolulu, The Salvation Army keeps kids full for the weekend

Fighting youth food insecurity in Hawaii Every Friday that school is in session

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Impact Stories

April 15, 2022

National Advisory Board Member awarded in Phoenix for ‘loving others’

Tears of joy were in abundance on April 9, as nearly 100 friends, family,

byScott Johnson

photo of outside of salvation army thrift store. a white building with two windows and a salvation army shield.

Impact Stories

April 14, 2022

How one Wyoming thrift store extends its ministry by serving the community

Sheridan’s Salvation Army Thrift Store is making an impact for good by keeping

byLou Buhl

man smiling while serving food in a restaurant

Impact Stories

April 13, 2022

ARC grad helps others get jobs in the culinary industry

Steps from the Space Needle, you can find Mike Carter in the kitchen, serving up

byHillary Jackson

female salvation army officer teaches bible study

Impact Stories

April 8, 2022

Salvation Army Medford’s HOPE House helps one mom set a new path

For Jessica Edwards, the road to a new life started with faith—in God and within

byLaurel Miller

close up black and white photo of woman's hands using a paint brush to paint on canvas

Impact Stories

April 7, 2022

How The Salvation Army can use creative arts in trauma ministry

#LoveBeyondTrauma: An opportunity for the church to mitigate the pandemic’s

byKaren Gleason

Impact Stories

April 5, 2022

The Salvation Army partners to prevent youth violence in Aurora, Colorado

The Salvation Army in Aurora, Colorado, lies right within the zip codes that

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Women smile and stand in front of a building wearing colorful dresses

Impact Stories

April 1, 2022

Salvation Army reaches Micronesians coming to Hawaii through MAHI ministry

When Micronesians migrate to Hawaii through the Compact of Free Association,

byHillary Jackson

woman standing in from of a blue wall slightly smiling

Impact Stories

March 31, 2022

Mind care, holiness and mental health in a post-pandemic world

Mind care is how we take care of our mental health, a timely subject considering

byJulie Sutton

rack of clothing in a thrift store organized by color

Impact Stories

March 31, 2022

Spring Cleaning: 5 ways to do good and give back by donating to The Salvation Army

Proceeds from Salvation Army Thrift Stores and Donation Centers fund six-month,

byLou Buhl

Impact Stories

March 29, 2022

How The Salvation Army is helping those in recovery find God

To find long-term success in addiction recovery, The Salvation Army offers

byLou Buhl

volunteers help unload a supply van in ukraine

Impact Stories

March 28, 2022

5 updates from The Salvation Army in Ukraine after first month of conflict

In the first month of the conflict in Ukraine and the resulting humanitarian

The Latest

Hands-on program teaches youth how to build, ride bikes in West Phoenix

At The Salvation Army Phoenix Maryvale Corps, the anticipation that builds

September 16, 2025
5 minute read
Salvation Army hosts 2025 Homelessness Symposium in Los Angeles

Community leaders gathered to discuss homelessness in Los Angeles

September 15, 2025
3 minute read
240 Slowing Down: Releasing the stress you were never meant to carry with Tracie Braylock

Today, we’re talking about something that might sound crazy in our

September 15, 2025
12 minute read
From grief to giving, one man finds purpose by doing ‘one more thing’

Advisory board member finds a new avenue of service

September 12, 2025
4 minute read

Hope in Action

Latest Impact StoriesView All

Hands-on program teaches youth how to build, ride bikes in West Phoenix

Salvation Army hosts 2025 Homelessness Symposium in Los Angeles

From grief to giving, one man finds purpose by doing ‘one more thing’

Q&A: Meet The Salvation Army’s Director of Volunteer Engagement in the West

Popular Topics

PopularView All

Hands-on program teaches youth how to build, ride bikes in West Phoenix

Salvation Army hosts 2025 Homelessness Symposium in Los Angeles

From grief to giving, one man finds purpose by doing ‘one more thing’

Q&A: Meet The Salvation Army’s Director of Volunteer Engagement in the West

Impact Stories

In Honolulu, The Salvation Army keeps kids full for the weekend

National Advisory Board Member awarded in Phoenix for ‘loving others’

How one Wyoming thrift store extends its ministry by serving the community

ARC grad helps others get jobs in the culinary industry

Salvation Army Medford’s HOPE House helps one mom set a new path

How The Salvation Army can use creative arts in trauma ministry

The Salvation Army partners to prevent youth violence in Aurora, Colorado

Salvation Army reaches Micronesians coming to Hawaii through MAHI ministry

Mind care, holiness and mental health in a post-pandemic world

Spring Cleaning: 5 ways to do good and give back by donating to The Salvation Army

How The Salvation Army is helping those in recovery find God

5 updates from The Salvation Army in Ukraine after first month of conflict

Hands-on program teaches youth how to build, ride bikes in West Phoenix

Salvation Army hosts 2025 Homelessness Symposium in Los Angeles

240 Slowing Down: Releasing the stress you were never meant to carry with Tracie Braylock

From grief to giving, one man finds purpose by doing ‘one more thing’