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

March 27, 2020

Street Level van outreach gets people off the streets, into permanent housing

Implementing ‘The Way Out’ in Washington’s King County When the Street Level van

byKaren Gleason

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March 26, 2020

How to apply psychological first aid

By Patrick Lyons, Captain – Most of us are familiar with first aid and CPR

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March 23, 2020

Salvation Army stores pause retail operations to focus on most need

Store locations will remain open to accept donations that help meet immediate

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March 20, 2020

10 ways The Salvation Army is helping now amid coronavirus pandemic

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Salvation Army continues to house the

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March 10, 2020

How your used goods help people find addictions recovery with The Salvation Army

When you donate goods to The Salvation Army—clothing, furniture, appliances and

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March 6, 2020

30 ways you can do good today

We all want to help make the world a better place, but where do we start?

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March 5, 2020

5 ways to do good with your spring cleaning

March is here—bringing spring with it

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February 28, 2020

The six key pillars of Salvation Army service

If there’s one thing we hear time and time again, it’s this: “I thought The

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February 26, 2020

How you can declutter for a cause during Lent

This season, simplify, declutter and give to The Salvation Army

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February 25, 2020

ARC gave grad structure he needed

By Patty Zamora – There are certain dates that stay ingrained in our

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February 24, 2020

Honolulu ARC partnership keeps items out of the landfill

Partnership promotes environment, rehab Kauai had a problem: With only so much

Impact Stories

February 21, 2020

6 ways to give back during Lent

The season of Lent is generally seen as a period of fasting—a time when we give

byCory Gaudaur

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Street Level van outreach gets people off the streets, into permanent housing

How to apply psychological first aid

Salvation Army stores pause retail operations to focus on most need

10 ways The Salvation Army is helping now amid coronavirus pandemic

How your used goods help people find addictions recovery with The Salvation Army

30 ways you can do good today

5 ways to do good with your spring cleaning

The six key pillars of Salvation Army service

How you can declutter for a cause during Lent

ARC gave grad structure he needed

Honolulu ARC partnership keeps items out of the landfill

6 ways to give back during Lent

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Pathway of Hope helps grandparent caregivers find needed support

Salvation Army officers-in-training practice how to help amid disaster

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community