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

February 29, 2016

Healing invisible wounds

The Salvation Army in Seattle runs three programs to battle domestic violence

February 28, 2016

‘A silent disaster’

The Salvation Army and other agencies re-position Flint Water Crisis response

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February 19, 2016

Behind the scenes of Salvation Army thrift stores

Across the country, thrift sales fund rehabilitation through The Salvation Army

byChristin Thieme

February 14, 2016

Salvation Army Refugee Response in Norway chronicled in online film

Short film provides overview of The Salvation Army’s response in Germany and

February 14, 2016

The Salvation Army in Taiwan offers ongoing assistance

Help will likely be needed in coming months as people rebuild their lives

February 8, 2016

Salvation Army responds after Taiwan earthquake

Magnitude 6

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February 3, 2016

Making dollars make sense

‘Money Matters: Make It Count’ teaches financial literacy to teens

byLaura Poff

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January 29, 2016

Sustainable surfing

Waves for Water partners with surfers, teachers and government agencies to bring

byErica Andrews

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January 20, 2016

The Harvest Initiative moves forward

Moy Hernandez, Jr

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January 12, 2016

Human need indexed across U.S.

In partnership with the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, the Human Needs

byJennifer Byrd

December 28, 2015

The Bible, debt and saving

Ray Louth regularly visits eight adult rehabilitation centers (ARC) across

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December 27, 2015

Lytton ARC beneficiaries speak at local high school

Sharing their lives, four men stress that choices have consequences

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Cadets prepared 180 meals during Emergency/Disaster Services training

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‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

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Salvation Army officers-in-training practice how to help amid disaster

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

Impact Stories

Healing invisible wounds

‘A silent disaster’

Behind the scenes of Salvation Army thrift stores

Salvation Army Refugee Response in Norway chronicled in online film

The Salvation Army in Taiwan offers ongoing assistance

Salvation Army responds after Taiwan earthquake

Making dollars make sense

Sustainable surfing

The Harvest Initiative moves forward

Human need indexed across U.S.

The Bible, debt and saving

Lytton ARC beneficiaries speak at local high school

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Pathway of Hope helps grandparent caregivers find needed support

Salvation Army officers-in-training practice how to help amid disaster

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community