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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March 29, 2018

Why do we still put out the kettles?

Face-to-face ministry is what we do and who we are With the rise in digital

byKathy Lovin

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March 29, 2018

Taking a crack at the opioid crisis

The Salvation Army and HealthSource chiropractic franchise partner to raise

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March 22, 2018

Salvation Army serves vulnerable California coast as evacuations begin

By Justin Pansacola – With heavy rains expected for the next few days,

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March 16, 2018

Salvation Army abates ‘cattle crisis’ in Montana after storm season

Montana’s brutal winter has been especially taxing for ranchers whose

March 12, 2018

After Parkland: How The Salvation Army uplifts a community wounded

The date of Feb

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

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March 1, 2018

Salvation Army prepares response to PNG quake

An estimated 10,000 households were affected by an earthquake’s devastation in

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February 7, 2018

Salvation Army helps NFL divert waste from Super Bowl LII

The Salvation Army is playing a key role in helping the National Football League

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January 30, 2018

Building for a better future

Construction program gives one participant an opportunity she’ll never forget

byVivian Gatica Lopez

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January 29, 2018

$50 million gift to Salvation Army announced in San Diego

Donation is part of an $80 million capital campaign designed to address

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January 27, 2018

Uber grant helps Salvation Army shuttle homebound seniors

Seniors are the fastest growing segment of Alaska’s population

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January 4, 2018

Salvation Army responds to massive pileup in Lancaster, New York

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services teams based in Buffalo, New York,

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December 22, 2017

Relief efforts continue for record-setting Thomas Fire

The blaze has now claimed more than 425 square miles—an area bigger than the

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Why do we still put out the kettles?

Taking a crack at the opioid crisis

Salvation Army serves vulnerable California coast as evacuations begin

Salvation Army abates ‘cattle crisis’ in Montana after storm season

After Parkland: How The Salvation Army uplifts a community wounded

Salvation Army prepares response to PNG quake

Salvation Army helps NFL divert waste from Super Bowl LII

Building for a better future

$50 million gift to Salvation Army announced in San Diego

Uber grant helps Salvation Army shuttle homebound seniors

Salvation Army responds to massive pileup in Lancaster, New York

Relief efforts continue for record-setting Thomas Fire

Building a community where recovery can grow

Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

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

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