Impact Stories

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October 5, 2016

The Salvation Army in Haiti assesses damage from Hurricane Matthew

Army facilities in Haiti sustain damage

October 4, 2016

Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti

The Salvation Army mobilizes to provide relief in the Caribbean

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September 28, 2016

Tapping EDS to address a public health crisis

As the Zika virus continues to spread, The Salvation Army mobilizes

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September 23, 2016

How to prep your disaster supplies

You’ve set a communication plan for your family, so the next step is to put

September 21, 2016

Ine Corps helps locate missing boat in Marshall Islands

Local police ask The Salvation Army for emergency disaster assistance

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September 18, 2016

Miraculous fishing

A handcrafted boat offers sustenance, sustainability and connection to a

byLt. Edicson Sanchez

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September 17, 2016

From gray to green

“Nature is not a place to visit

byDawn MacKeen

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September 12, 2016

The Salvation Army is there

We practice for it in school

September 9, 2016

Recycling project drives textiles to family stores

Program boosts family store income and builds awareness of other Salvation Army

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September 8, 2016

Nationwide, pollinator gardens are creating a buzz

From the White House down to your own backyard, an unprecedented round of

byKatherine Davis-Young

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September 7, 2016

How The Salvation Army responds to disasters

While each disaster creates its own unique circumstances and special needs,

Impact Stories

September 4, 2016

Set a plan, just in case

It’s easy to think “disaster won’t strike here,” but if it did, do you have a

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