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August 23, 2018

Hawaii EDS ready to respond to Hurricane Lane

While services continue for those affected by the Puna lava flow, Salvation Army

August 20, 2018

Salvation Army emergency teams respond across flood-hit Kerala

Flooding and landslides in Kerala, south-west India, caused by torrential

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August 14, 2018

Client choice pantry opens in Hobbs

Facility offers new approach to food distribution in the community

August 10, 2018

The Salvation Army in Indonesia begins earthquake response on Lombok

The Salvation Army in Indonesia is providing medical and other assistance to

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August 7, 2018

The Salvation Army continues response to largest California fire in state history

The day after Northern California’s Carr Fire was declared a Federal Disaster,

August 7, 2018

How The Salvation Army helps after the fire

The Salvation Army is 10 months into its three-year plan for Northern California

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July 30, 2018

Salvation Army increases response for Carr Fire

By Hillary Jackson – As the deadly Carr Fire continues to burn more than

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July 27, 2018

As California fires burn, Salvation Army is there to help

As fires burn throughout California, The Salvation Army has deployed teams to

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July 25, 2018

Salvation Army provides tornado relief in Iowa

Marshalltown Corps has served over 15,000 meals since the EF-3 struck

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July 25, 2018

Real estate pros prop up ARC ministry

Real Estate for Rehabilitation works to take the hassle out of moving, and do

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July 25, 2018

Salvation Army serves in Substation Fire

By Hillary Jackson – While the flames burned more than 70,000 acres near

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July 24, 2018

The Salvation Army responds as fires rage

With much of the northern hemisphere coping with high temperatures and long dry

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Impact Stories

Hawaii EDS ready to respond to Hurricane Lane

Salvation Army emergency teams respond across flood-hit Kerala

Client choice pantry opens in Hobbs

The Salvation Army in Indonesia begins earthquake response on Lombok

The Salvation Army continues response to largest California fire in state history

How The Salvation Army helps after the fire

Salvation Army increases response for Carr Fire

As California fires burn, Salvation Army is there to help

Salvation Army provides tornado relief in Iowa

Real estate pros prop up ARC ministry

Salvation Army serves in Substation Fire

The Salvation Army responds as fires rage

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