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.

April 1, 2019

Salvation Army now housing refugees in McAllen, Texas

The organization has worked closely with Catholic Charities to serve the

March 28, 2019

Care packages keep college students connected

Golden State Youth Department finds a little encouragement goes a long way

March 26, 2019

A model for success beyond camp

‘Leadership Pipeline’ “What do I need to do next, Lord?

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

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March 26, 2019

Gaining family at the San Francisco ARC

Grad keeps ties to ‘people who truly care

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March 26, 2019

Communities in the West look for solutions to the homelessness crisis

The number of people living on our streets continues to rise to emergency levels

byCaitlin Johnston

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March 26, 2019

What it’s like to survive unexpected homelessness

California fire survivors begin to rebuild

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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March 26, 2019

Bus tickets back home as a strategy to address homelessness

Bus tickets back home to loved ones are part of a growing strategy to address

byJared McKiernan

Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder Giving Speech

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March 26, 2019

Why we must do more to end homelessness

Friends, we must do more

byCommissioner Kenneth G. Hodder, National Commander

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March 26, 2019

What it feels like to be born again, twice

ARC beneficiary cheats death, learns to live for Christ By Hillary Jackson

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March 25, 2019

Sinclair, Salvation Army partner again, this time to help the Midwest

By Sinclair – Sinclair Broadcast Group is teaming up with The Salvation

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March 23, 2019

A permanent place to call home for homeless in LA

If ‘home is where the heart is,’ then it’s fair to say the residents of the new

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

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March 21, 2019

How William Booth’s ideas on poverty continue to shape The Salvation Army today

If you’ve ever taken a trip on the London Underground, you cannot have missed

byChristopher Doughty

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Salvation Army now housing refugees in McAllen, Texas

Care packages keep college students connected

A model for success beyond camp

Gaining family at the San Francisco ARC

Communities in the West look for solutions to the homelessness crisis

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Bus tickets back home as a strategy to address homelessness

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What it feels like to be born again, twice

Sinclair, Salvation Army partner again, this time to help the Midwest

A permanent place to call home for homeless in LA

How William Booth’s ideas on poverty continue to shape The Salvation Army today

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Santa Ana Salvation Army shares God’s love via a motorhome ministry

Echelon expands in the West as young leaders mobilize to serve communities

Artists transform Salvation Army storage bins for shelter fundraiser