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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December 18, 2020

Homeless to work program brings healing through employment

The program has secured full-time employment for 44 people since launching in

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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December 15, 2020

In a virtual year, The Salvation Army turns to cryptocurrency

Crypto kettle is the latest in a range of efforts aimed to rescue Christmas In a

byHillary Jackson

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December 8, 2020

Immunization partnership brings free flu shots to seniors, homeless

It’s flu season, and once again, seniors and those experiencing homelessness

byHillary Jackson

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December 4, 2020

Alaska Salvation Army responds to devastating landslide

Alaskans rally to help meet community needs after the Dec

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December 4, 2020

New CNA program in Oakland creates promising future

Shelter and Adult Rehabilitation Center residents find new workforce training

byShelley Hickox

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December 1, 2020

First-ever Virtual Do Good Expedition gathers do gooders this Giving Tuesday

It’s a year like none other and this Giving Tuesday is no exception

byChristin Thieme

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December 1, 2020

Salvation Army partners to not only rescue Christmas but make it special

When leaders at The Salvation Army put out a call to help rescue Christmas

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

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December 1, 2020

Car donations help Oregon fire survivors get on the road to recovery

Partnership matches vehicles to individuals and families in need When the

byHillary Jackson

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December 1, 2020

Anchorage Salvation Army active in combating homelessness

The Salvation Army in the USA Western Territory is serious about reducing

byKaren Gleason

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November 25, 2020

In a year full of hardships, The Salvation Army adapts its fundraising efforts

Creative new event formats take center stage Christmas is upon us—the busiest

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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November 24, 2020

Reverse Gift Guide for hopeful 2020 gifting

Does it feel strange to peruse the virtual aisles this year, looking for that

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November 24, 2020

Thrift store finds new mission in food desert

New facility aims to combat food insecurity A 15,000 square-foot facility where

byKaren Gleason

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