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.

July 14, 2017

Montana EDS summit explores resiliency in frontier communities

The Northwest and Intermountain Divisions, in partnership with Territorial

July 13, 2017

Christmas in July benefits people on Skid Row

A Christmas in July Concert featuring Israel and Adrienne Houghton was presented

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June 30, 2017

Soup and hope: every day at 4 am, this truck serves the homeless

Nightly soup run offers a meal, plants a seed

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June 30, 2017

New program hopes to change the narrative on trafficking

The Salvation Army first anti-human trafficking program in Florida that allows

byCaitlin Johnston

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June 30, 2017

Salvation Army expands Oxnard dental clinic

Since 1999, The Salvation Army has operated a free dental clinic to uninsured

byJared McKiernan

June 29, 2017

Goodwin fire activates Emergency Disaster Services team

Firefighters are attempting to contain the fire that started on June 24

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June 28, 2017

Breaking our unconscious bias

Color blindness has rarely been about not seeing differences, but about how we

byKaren Young

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June 27, 2017

Buffalo EDS assists 220 first responders and survivors at apartment complex fire

The fire started because of someone smoking on the fourth floor

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June 26, 2017

What happens to donations The Salvation Army can’t use?

Diverting waste continues to help fund The Salvation Army’s residential recovery

June 22, 2017

Deloitte helps out in Denver

Volunteers assist with renovation of Emergency Services Center

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June 21, 2017

Portugal Salvationists offer assistance after wildfires

Salvationists in Portugal are providing assistance to people affected by

June 14, 2017

The Salvation Army responds to shooting in San Francisco neighborhood

Four people died in the incident, including the gunman, who turned the firearm

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Montana EDS summit explores resiliency in frontier communities

Christmas in July benefits people on Skid Row

Soup and hope: every day at 4 am, this truck serves the homeless

New program hopes to change the narrative on trafficking

Salvation Army expands Oxnard dental clinic

Goodwin fire activates Emergency Disaster Services team

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Buffalo EDS assists 220 first responders and survivors at apartment complex fire

What happens to donations The Salvation Army can’t use?

Deloitte helps out in Denver

Portugal Salvationists offer assistance after wildfires

The Salvation Army responds to shooting in San Francisco neighborhood

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Seattle ARP partners with college to expand opportunities for men in recovery

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