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.

Impact Stories

September 1, 2016

Fashion brands and commitment to eco-friendliness

Greenpeace launched “Detox My Fashion” in 2011 to urge fashion retailers to take

August 31, 2016

A prayer for victims of human trafficking

By Samson Nangole – Dear Loving Heavenly Father, We come to you today in

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August 31, 2016

Bell Shelter to introduce permanent housing

The Salvation Army hopes to spur nearby cities to action with a forthcoming

August 30, 2016

Salvation Army continues to serve tornado survivors in Indiana

Teams have served over 2,500 meals and offered emotional and spiritual care to

Impact Stories

August 29, 2016

Healthy lifestyles, healthy families

The Salvation Army aims to prevent and intervene in childhood obesity across the

byChristin Thieme

Impact Stories

August 29, 2016

‘I serve because I was served.’

9/11 worker volunteers after Louisiana floods

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August 25, 2016

Brave for girls

Parents have dreams for their children

byLisa Barnes, Captain

August 25, 2016

Recovery efforts ramp up after historic Louisiana floods

By Jeff Daniel, Major – As the waters from last week’s historic floods

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August 23, 2016

Ready for class

Salvation Army preps kids for a return to the classroom

August 23, 2016

Back to School bash hits Moore Street

By Teresa Steinmetz – The Salvation Army in Oregon’s North Portland

August 18, 2016

Blue Cut Fire thrashes inland, Salvation Army mobilizes response

The erratic blaze was only 4 percent contained, as of Thursday morning

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Fashion brands and commitment to eco-friendliness

Bell Shelter to introduce permanent housing

Salvation Army continues to serve tornado survivors in Indiana

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‘I serve because I was served.’

Brave for girls

Recovery efforts ramp up after historic Louisiana floods

Ready for class

Back to School bash hits Moore Street

Blue Cut Fire thrashes inland, Salvation Army mobilizes response

Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

Faith in the Fog: A blind volunteer’s story of hope and calling

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Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

Rams and Salvation Army team up for a Christmas shopping spree to remember

Salvation Army and Genesis Motor partner to giveaway 28 vehicles to wildfire survivors

Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

William Booth’s 12 Days of Christmas

5 things about The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree you might not know

Impact Stories

Fashion brands and commitment to eco-friendliness

A prayer for victims of human trafficking

Bell Shelter to introduce permanent housing

Salvation Army continues to serve tornado survivors in Indiana

Healthy lifestyles, healthy families

‘I serve because I was served.’

Brave for girls

Recovery efforts ramp up after historic Louisiana floods

Ready for class

Back to School bash hits Moore Street

Why you should grow your own berries

Blue Cut Fire thrashes inland, Salvation Army mobilizes response

Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

Faith in the Fog: A blind volunteer’s story of hope and calling

250: Olympia’s Roaring Motorcycle Toy Run with Captain Amelia Mott