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

July 7, 2016

How do you index need?

It’s sort of like having some great photos on your phone

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July 5, 2016

Unique need, customized response

Downed trees provide opportunity for partnership, ministry and needs

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June 28, 2016

No Poverty: Why it matters

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals call for an end to poverty in

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June 27, 2016

The changing nature of disaster relief

The Army has done much to modernize its approach in the last decade

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June 23, 2016

Holistic Rehabilitation: Recovering from heroin

By Timothy Rockey, Captain – After years of serving the community

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June 22, 2016

City and Salvation Army find use of downed trees

Wood provides opportunity for partnership, ministry and needs fulfillment In the

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June 20, 2016

Breaking the grip on poverty

Recent research suggests that growing up in concentrated poverty makes the

byDebby Bielak, Jim Shelton and Devin Murphy

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June 15, 2016

Awareness counters seniors scams

Salvation Army works to thwart financial schemes targeting older adults

June 14, 2016

The Salvation Army completes national search and rescue fleet

Partnership with Polaris creates 53-vehicle fleet valued at $1

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June 9, 2016

Accessing potential through sponsorship

According to a 2015 UNICEF report, 58 million children between ages 6-11 and 63

byLaura Poff

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June 9, 2016

Training tomorrow’s leaders

The Salvation Army has fostered faith in children and young adults through camp

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June 9, 2016

EverFi gamifies life skills lessons for kids

It’s after school on Friday and the homework is light, so Grace, 7, takes a seat

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How do you index need?

Unique need, customized response

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