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June 23, 2021

How The Salvation Army is stemming the tide of evictions in the West

Since the start of the pandemic, a slew of public and private endeavors have

byChristopher Doughty

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June 21, 2021

Salvation Army’s Portland Female Emergency Shelter expands meal service to community in pandemic

Empowered by community donations, the Salvation Army SAFES program serves their

byAndrew Shaughnessy

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June 17, 2021

Salvation Army partners with UNLV to impact care of human trafficking survivors

SEEDS of Hope partnered with UNLV for its year-long project researching best

byKaren Gleason

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June 15, 2021

The Salvation Army provides essential help to attacked community in Burkina Faso

The Salvation Army in Burkina Faso is working alongside the government to

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June 15, 2021

Salvation Army summer camp is back on across the West

Marty Brown received just the email he needed in early 2021

byChristin Thieme

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June 14, 2021

Finding the words through recovery: One journey that inspires many

Recent San Jose ARC graduate, David Duenas, shares his story on battling

byLou Buhl

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June 10, 2021

Salvation Army brings hope to survivors of Colorado apartment fire

On April 11, a fire at the Sunridge Apartments in Avon, Colorado, left multiple

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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June 9, 2021

Children of Salvation Army officers-in-training experience atypical college life

While the Messengers of Grace—the session of cadets in their second and final

byHillary Jackson

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June 7, 2021

Salvation Army opens new building to expand addiction recovery efforts

The San Diego Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) makes the move to Otay Mesa,

byHillary Jackson

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May 31, 2021

Giving groceries and hope to veterans in Northern California

The Salvation Army in Redding, California, already had a well-established food

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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May 28, 2021

Salvation Army opens collaborative psychiatric respite center in San Francisco

The Salvation Army in San Francisco celebrated the first milestone in its

byJennifer Byrd

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May 28, 2021

Northwest Valley Tutoring Program Brings Hope to Underserved Youth

No one has come through this pandemic unscathed and in many communities, the

byShelley Hickox

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