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

March 15, 2022

Why we engage corporations for the common good

And what we’ve seen in the midst of a pandemic

byMaria Todaro

Impact Stories

March 14, 2022

Salvation Army Bridgeway apartment program serves as a ‘next step’ for ARC graduates

In San Jose (California), Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) graduates can apply

byLou Buhl

Impact Stories

March 10, 2022

Coeur d’Alene’s Mobile Kroc is supporting local schools at recess

Through additional staffing and programming at recess, The Salvation Army is

byLou Buhl

Impact Stories

March 10, 2022

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

byKaren Gleason

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Impact Stories

March 8, 2022

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

byLou Buhl

Impact Stories

March 7, 2022

These Ukrainian Salvationists need your prayers

Major Ronda Gilger, who served in Eastern Europe, remembers the Ukrainian people

byRonda Gilger, Major

Impact Stories

March 4, 2022

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

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Impact Stories

February 28, 2022

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What if you could find meaning by loving others?

Impact Stories

February 28, 2022

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

Impact Stories

February 28, 2022

The Santa Clarita Valley Corps stands firm on a foundation of love

The Salvation Army finds its place in California’s Santa Clarita Valley

byKaren Gleason

Impact Stories

February 25, 2022

Salvation Army expands Northwest Street Level program to reach more people living in cars

“This is severe,” says Street Level Program Manager Tina Lewis as we drive the

byHillary Jackson

Impact Stories

February 24, 2022

Better together: Youth musicians build community through weekend of music

The Western Territorial Youth Band and Chorus meet after a two-year hiatus

byKaren Gleason

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Why we engage corporations for the common good

Salvation Army Bridgeway apartment program serves as a ‘next step’ for ARC graduates

Coeur d’Alene’s Mobile Kroc is supporting local schools at recess

Seattle Adult Rehabilitation Program graduate now helps other men find a new focus

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Long Beach Red Shield Center partners to help adults gain skills for the workforce

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The Santa Clarita Valley Corps stands firm on a foundation of love

Salvation Army expands Northwest Street Level program to reach more people living in cars

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Camp gives kids a place to connect to God, nature and each other

From Guatemala to Los Angeles: How a pastor discovered his faith

Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

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