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.

January 31, 2017

Charis Place dedicated

Seattle Temple dedicates sober residence for ARC graduates The Seattle Temple

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January 27, 2017

My story

By Brent Stewart – At 57, I have a lot of stories to tell

January 26, 2017

Bridge to employment in Aurora

Corps’ construction school helps people in recovery gain job skills

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December 22, 2016

Coastal Valley Mobile Ministries reaches farm workers

The ministry delivers 1,000 free, hot meals to farms in Central California each

young boxer sitting on ropes inside ring

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December 16, 2016

A fighting chance

Salvation Army boxing club hits at-risk youth

Home Depot bucket in front of volunteer working

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December 12, 2016

Home Depot partners for vets

Team Depot volunteers transform Salvation Army veteran housing facilities

byChristin Thieme

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December 7, 2016

Winter good stuff collection

“We realize we cannot help everybody but it is our responsibility to help

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December 6, 2016

A gift that lasts

Join in the experience of impacting lives

byRachel Thieme Ramirez

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December 5, 2016

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December 1, 2016

From all angles

“If you want to be effective at changing someone’s life, you’ll have to

byJackeline Luna

Woman holding Salvation Army plastic bag

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November 29, 2016

Recycling project drives textiles to family stores

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

bySara Kiley Watson

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