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

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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October 8, 2019

Google gives $1M to Seattle’s ‘Way Out’ efforts

Donation the third gift from tech giant to The Salvation Army The Salvation Army

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September 25, 2019

Harvesting produce, spreading hope

The Centralia (Washington) Corps restores and renames its community garden

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September 25, 2019

5 ways to care about homelessness in San Francisco

In January 2019, more than 8,000 people were experiencing homelessness in San

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September 24, 2019

New Horticultural Therapy adopted to address mental health in Vail Valley

The new program will consist of therapeutic workshops, classes, support groups

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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September 23, 2019

Salvation Army appoints new leaders of West’s rehabilitation programs

Majors Dina and Henry Graciani to lead as of Oct

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September 23, 2019

How The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Centers work

Every day in America, over 6,500 people are hospitalized for substance abuse

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September 13, 2019

Salvation Army publicly announces effort to double impact on homelessness

By Christin Thieme – The Salvation Army hosted city officials, local

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September 12, 2019

Salvation Army reopens Torrance thrift store

By Hillary Jackson – The Salvation Army reopened its Torrance (California)

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September 12, 2019

How does The Salvation Army use your money after a disaster?

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byJared McKiernan

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Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

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Salvation Army set to open shelter in Watts

$12M grant helps Salvation Army prevent homelessness

5 things to know about hunger in America today

Google gives $1M to Seattle’s ‘Way Out’ efforts

Harvesting produce, spreading hope

5 ways to care about homelessness in San Francisco

New Horticultural Therapy adopted to address mental health in Vail Valley

Salvation Army appoints new leaders of West’s rehabilitation programs

How The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Centers work

Salvation Army publicly announces effort to double impact on homelessness

Salvation Army reopens Torrance thrift store

How does The Salvation Army use your money after a disaster?

Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

ARC alumnus builds connection on the streets, at the corps and beyond

How substance use and recovery inspired one man to find new purpose

Training supports disaster responders as they support survivors