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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September 5, 2019

The Salvation Army is helping veterans find purpose at work

Many veterans know finding “the job” is just the beginning

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

Emergency Disaster Services distribute supplies from EDS van

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August 29, 2019

Hurricane Dorian on a beeline to Florida, Salvation Army prepares

Puerto Rico was spared the brunt of Hurricane Dorian’s impact, while the U

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August 28, 2019

Google gives Salvation Army $1.5M to fight homelessness in Bay Area

The Salvation Army Golden State Division received a $1

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August 27, 2019

Tri-Cities Corps launches mobile homeless outreach ministry

A team of staff and volunteers meets the immediate needs of 25-35 individuals

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August 27, 2019

Lambuth Family Center restructure increases success

In the first half of 2019, the center helped 33 Denver families into stable or

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August 26, 2019

Salvation Army rolls out vertical structure for West’s addiction recovery program

Center administrators now tasked with focusing in on ministry

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August 8, 2019

We need to care more about the environment

“We know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labor pains

byBrian Peddle, General

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August 6, 2019

How The Salvation Army is helping families

Stepping in to fill the need, whatever the need might be

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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August 5, 2019

How you can help after the shootings in El Paso and Dayton

Multiple mass shootings claimed 31 lives across the U

Man in Salvation Army Uniform with Crowd

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August 2, 2019

30 things you didn’t know about The Salvation Army

When many people hear of The Salvation Army, they think only of thrift stores

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July 23, 2019

Salvation Army Sunbeams program connects, empowers girls

Carla Brandt believes the fellowship and skills learned in The Salvation Army’s

byCaitlin Johnston

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July 19, 2019

Salvation Army commits to doubling impact on homelessness

‘The Way Out’ is a five-year initiative in the Western Territory

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Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

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

Training supports disaster responders as they support survivors

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The Salvation Army is helping veterans find purpose at work

Hurricane Dorian on a beeline to Florida, Salvation Army prepares

Google gives Salvation Army $1.5M to fight homelessness in Bay Area

Tri-Cities Corps launches mobile homeless outreach ministry

Lambuth Family Center restructure increases success

Salvation Army rolls out vertical structure for West’s addiction recovery program

We need to care more about the environment

How The Salvation Army is helping families

How you can help after the shootings in El Paso and Dayton

30 things you didn’t know about The Salvation Army

Salvation Army Sunbeams program connects, empowers girls

Salvation Army commits to doubling impact on homelessness

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