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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November 21, 2019

Salvation Army cuts ribbon on new program for Portland’s homeless women

By Hillary Jackson The Salvation Army’s Female Emergency Shelter (SAFES) cut the

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November 7, 2019

This program prevents homelessness by paying the rent

While nearly 600,000 Americans experience homelessness, many others are one

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Salvation Army Officer speaking with Fox 40 Anchor

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October 30, 2019

Kincade Fire rolls into 2nd week, Salvation Army continues response

The Salvation Army is continuing to feed Kincade Fire evacuees in Napa, San

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October 30, 2019

West sees renewed focus on Pathway of Hope

Approach measures the effects of corps initiatives on breaking the cycle of

Chip Bowl Being Held By Friends on Couch

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October 29, 2019

As more states legalize sports betting, problem gambling concerns arise

Leaders in The Salvation Army identify need for raising public awareness

Picture of William Booth and daughter Evangeline

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October 29, 2019

17 things you didn’t know about the Booth family

You probably have heard that William and Catherine Booth co-founded The

byGeneral John Larsson (Ret.)

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October 28, 2019

Salvation Army’s vision for fighting homelessness in San Francisco

Doubling the impact on homelessness through filling the gap By Hillary Jackson

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October 28, 2019

Progress continues on Rady Residence, Center in San Diego

Salvation Army needs to raise $27

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October 28, 2019

ARC grad celebrates 20 years with Salvation Army

“I’m not ready to leave the boys

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October 28, 2019

Salvation Army set to open shelter in Watts

Watts, Lafayette Park shelters to open through government partnerships By

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October 28, 2019

$12M grant helps Salvation Army prevent homelessness

By Hillary Jackson – While nearly 600,000 Americans experience

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October 24, 2019

5 things to know about hunger in America today

We know hunger is an issue, and yet the details can be difficult to fully grasp

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Impact Stories

Salvation Army cuts ribbon on new program for Portland’s homeless women

This program prevents homelessness by paying the rent

Kincade Fire rolls into 2nd week, Salvation Army continues response

West sees renewed focus on Pathway of Hope

As more states legalize sports betting, problem gambling concerns arise

17 things you didn’t know about the Booth family

Salvation Army’s vision for fighting homelessness in San Francisco

Progress continues on Rady Residence, Center in San Diego

ARC grad celebrates 20 years with Salvation Army

Salvation Army set to open shelter in Watts

$12M grant helps Salvation Army prevent homelessness

5 things to know about hunger in America today

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