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

August 9, 2016

7 good buys for back to school

It’s nearly time—back to school

Impact Stories

August 8, 2016

3 ways to make your end of summer vacation greener

I don’t usually take a big vacation in the summer

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July 29, 2016

Salvation Army assists evacuees after Colorado wildfire

By Melissa McKewen – More than a week after a raging wildfire burned some

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July 26, 2016

Growing against food insecurity

AmeriCorps commits a team to help The Salvation Army combat hunger

byCaramie Petrowsky

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July 25, 2016

‘Client Choice’ comes to Las Vegas

On July 15, The Salvation Army serving Southern Nevada celebrated the opening of

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July 20, 2016

A new era for one Silvercrest

Freed from government regulations, the Santa Rosa facility finds ways to expand

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July 19, 2016

Culinary training for independence

Women in recovery find new skill, empowerment in cooking Five mother sauces

byBrandi Salas

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

Impact Stories

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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Impact Stories

7 good buys for back to school

3 ways to make your end of summer vacation greener

Salvation Army assists evacuees after Colorado wildfire

Growing against food insecurity

‘Client Choice’ comes to Las Vegas

A new era for one Silvercrest

Culinary training for independence

How do you index need?

Unique need, customized response

No Poverty: Why it matters

The changing nature of disaster relief

Holistic Rehabilitation: Recovering from heroin

Salvation Army Bible correspondence course helps grow faith behind bars

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army’s reach

Foster Grandparents make a difference at Salvation Army programs

The Salvation Army helps SoCal veterans find their footing after military service