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.

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Impact Stories

April 27, 2022

A conversation on The Salvation Army’s Ukraine response with the West’s John Berglund

For more than 20 years, Western Territorial Emergency/Disaster Services Director

bySam Jarosz

Impact Stories

April 26, 2022

A former Salvation Army thrift store becomes one stop shop for food and clothing needs

Sally’s Resource Center expands Prescott Corps’ family services

byHillary Jackson

men and women participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony

Impact Stories

April 21, 2022

How The Way Out Bridge Housing Center is helping fight barriers in Spokane

The service-intensive program can help up to 60 adults make the transition from

byLou Buhl

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

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

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ARC grad helps others get jobs in the culinary industry

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

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

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