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

January 20, 2021

Unexpected food donation feeds hundreds in New Mexico

Food destined for prison feeds local groups, including members of the Navajo

byShelley Hickox

Impact Stories

January 19, 2021

4 myths and misconceptions about human trafficking

The Salvation Army presents the first of what will be monthly webinars on

byKaren Gleason

Impact Stories

January 14, 2021

Record giving surges alongside need

The Salvation Army is serving more people than ever, donors respond in kind When

byCaitlin Johnston

Impact Stories

January 11, 2021

6 resources to become more aware and engaged against human trafficking

While The Salvation Army has a long history of working in social justice since

Impact Stories

January 10, 2021

International Salvation Army leader asks ‘What’s next?’

So what’s the next?

byBrian Peddle, General

Impact Stories

January 7, 2021

Salvation Army provides emergency generators to the Marshall Islands

Generators arrive in Majuro after years of financial and logistical challenges

byKaren Gleason

Impact Stories

January 6, 2021

Storm of evictions forecast to hit U.S. in 2021

Forecasts show an avalanche of evictions could sweep across the U

byChristopher Doughty

Impact Stories

January 5, 2021

Pasadena Hope Center donors’ gift will support and uplift local families

When Diane and John Mullin first began bellringing for The Salvation Army in

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

Impact Stories

January 2, 2021

International Salvation Army leader welcomes New Year

The General’s New Year Message 2021 Welcome to 2021!

byBrian Peddle, General

Impact Stories

December 29, 2020

Salvation Army restores family for man in recovery from addiction

When Joshua Needham first arrived at The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Impact Stories

December 29, 2020

20 good things that happened in 2020

It’s no secret 2020 has been challenging

Impact Stories

December 22, 2020

Colorado family pays it forward one pizza at a time

Pizza is more popular than ever in 2020, according to a recent survey of

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

The Latest

Mattel celebrates 80th birthday with Salvation Army galas for kids and seniors

The iconic toy company and The Salvation Army celebrate their ongoing

September 19, 2025
4 minute read
Salvation Army EDS volunteers in action: What it takes and how to help

When a disaster strikes, The Salvation Army Emergency/Disaster Services (EDS)

September 19, 2025
4 minute read
How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

In the back corners of The Salvation Army’s Long Beach and Anaheim, California,

September 18, 2025
3 minute read
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

Hope in Action

Latest Impact StoriesView All

Mattel celebrates 80th birthday with Salvation Army galas for kids and seniors

Salvation Army EDS volunteers in action: What it takes and how to help

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

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

Popular Topics

PopularView All

Mattel celebrates 80th birthday with Salvation Army galas for kids and seniors

Salvation Army EDS volunteers in action: What it takes and how to help

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

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

Impact Stories

Unexpected food donation feeds hundreds in New Mexico

4 myths and misconceptions about human trafficking

Record giving surges alongside need

6 resources to become more aware and engaged against human trafficking

International Salvation Army leader asks ‘What’s next?’

Salvation Army provides emergency generators to the Marshall Islands

Storm of evictions forecast to hit U.S. in 2021

Pasadena Hope Center donors’ gift will support and uplift local families

International Salvation Army leader welcomes New Year

Salvation Army restores family for man in recovery from addiction

20 good things that happened in 2020

Colorado family pays it forward one pizza at a time

Mattel celebrates 80th birthday with Salvation Army galas for kids and seniors

Salvation Army EDS volunteers in action: What it takes and how to help

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

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