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.

November 27, 2017

Battling a public health crisis, at home

Officials coordinate an effort to stop a hepatitis A outbreak

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November 14, 2017

7 simple ways to do good today

We all admire the amazing acts of heroism we hear about on the news and thank

byLisa Bingham

Salvation Army responds to Sutherland Springs shooting

November 6, 2017

Salvation Army serves Sutherland Springs community after shooting

Officers and staff from The Salvation Army in San Antonio were deployed to

October 25, 2017

Culinary academy grads pitch in to help wildfire victims

By Sydney Fong – The Napa (California) Salvation Army has a host of

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October 23, 2017

The Salvation Army continues work in Texas long after media frenzy

Now that the immediate threat has subsided, recovery efforts have fully pivoted

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October 17, 2017

9 lessons I learned volunteering

Our world is filled with opportunities to step up and use

byAshley Beaudin

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October 12, 2017

Callaways given National Association of REALTORS® Good Neighbor Award, donate prize to Salvation Army

By Marlene Klotz-Collins— After 93,000 online votes, the National Association of

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October 10, 2017

The Salvation Army extends meal service in Northern California

At least 15 fires continue to burn across Napa, Sonoma and Yuba Counties

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October 10, 2017

Officer provides care to one of his own employees following Nate

Much like the entire Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi Division of The

October 3, 2017

Vegas relief rolls on as victims continue recovery

The Salvation Army of Southern Nevada continues to serve those impacted by

September 25, 2017

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September 20, 2017

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