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

May 29, 2019

Tai Chi program helps older adults prevent falls at Salvation Army Suisun City Kroc Center

12-week course teaches practical exercises, like shifting weight from one foot

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Children Playing in Pool at Coeur d'Alene Kroc Center

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May 26, 2019

Salvation Army Kroc Centers provide safe spaces for youth during the summer

The facilities provide ample opportunity for fun, movement and arts education

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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May 23, 2019

Resettled refugees start over again after Albany fire

The Salvation Army is among the groups helping the impacted residents find new

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May 22, 2019

Phoenix ARC triples capacity for women

ARC dedicates newly renovated “Lyncrest” residence

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May 16, 2019

Las Vegas Salvation Army, law enforcement conduct ‘MORE’ homeless outreach

Team makes contact with almost 11,000 individuals to connect them with services

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May 16, 2019

How to get involved in advocating for mental health

When you feel physical pain, it’s evident to those around you—and one of their

byNicole Bouschet

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May 14, 2019

Salvation Army joins partners for hurricane awareness tour

By Brent Rinehart – It’s not every day that you hear “Charlotte” and

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May 11, 2019

What is National Salvation Army Week?

Perhaps the most often-asked question I got when I worked at National

byJennifer Byrd

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April 25, 2019

Kona’s pier ministry serves hundreds each week

Weekly outreach offers “church time” along with a warm meal

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April 24, 2019

Bellflower Corps teen kettle volunteers turn partners

High school students make a difference while earning community service hours

byHillary Jackson

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April 22, 2019

New EDS funding taps social services

A $1

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April 17, 2019

Salvation Army hoping to turn tide on homelessness in Santa Cruz

Corps begins providing services at sanctioned camp, will open a navigation

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Tai Chi program helps older adults prevent falls at Salvation Army Suisun City Kroc Center

Salvation Army Kroc Centers provide safe spaces for youth during the summer

Resettled refugees start over again after Albany fire

Phoenix ARC triples capacity for women

Las Vegas Salvation Army, law enforcement conduct ‘MORE’ homeless outreach

How to get involved in advocating for mental health

Salvation Army joins partners for hurricane awareness tour

What is National Salvation Army Week?

Kona’s pier ministry serves hundreds each week

Bellflower Corps teen kettle volunteers turn partners

New EDS funding taps social services

Salvation Army hoping to turn tide on homelessness in Santa Cruz

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