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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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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May 25, 2021

Dental At Your Door brings smiles to residents of Denver’s Salvation Army shelters

When Jennifer Geiselhofer was 16, a high school friend arranged her first dental

byKaren Gleason

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May 18, 2021

Emergency grant helps Flagstaff residents regain hope after a year of loss

While many Americans faced shortages in everything from childcare to housing

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

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May 14, 2021

Salvation Army helps asylum-seekers crossing the border in Arizona, California

Every day, more people cross the Arizona and California borders seeking asylum

byCaitlin Johnston

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May 14, 2021

Tech program is helping seniors participate in life online

Like other older adults, Jeanie Lemaire, 70, didn’t grow up using computers and

byKim Gallo

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May 11, 2021

Salvation Army expands program for pregnant and parenting teens in Boise

The Booth Program for Young Parents will partner with Cardinal Academy to

byLizeth Beltran

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May 10, 2021

Outreach team works with BART to engage those who seek shelter at transit stations

The Salvation Army’s Harbor Light Center has long been helping people

byJennifer Byrd

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May 10, 2021

In the San Francisco Salvation Army’s clothing room, clients shop name brand items

There is a new place to get clothing in downtown San Francisco

byJennifer Byrd

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May 7, 2021

Salvation Army COVID-19 impact report

This National Salvation Army Week, we are recognizing The Salvation Army’s

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Impact Stories

Salvation Army opens new building to expand addiction recovery efforts

Giving groceries and hope to veterans in Northern California

Salvation Army opens collaborative psychiatric respite center in San Francisco

Northwest Valley Tutoring Program Brings Hope to Underserved Youth

Dental At Your Door brings smiles to residents of Denver’s Salvation Army shelters

Emergency grant helps Flagstaff residents regain hope after a year of loss

Salvation Army helps asylum-seekers crossing the border in Arizona, California

Tech program is helping seniors participate in life online

Salvation Army expands program for pregnant and parenting teens in Boise

Outreach team works with BART to engage those who seek shelter at transit stations

In the San Francisco Salvation Army’s clothing room, clients shop name brand items

Salvation Army COVID-19 impact report

Salvation Army Bible correspondence course helps grow faith behind bars

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army’s reach

Foster Grandparents make a difference at Salvation Army programs

The Salvation Army helps SoCal veterans find their footing after military service