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.

February 29, 2016

Unscathed

Recent ARC grad’s shot at legal residency hinges on sobriety By Caramie Schnell

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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

February 22, 2016

Australian Salvation Army supports families seeking asylum

The Salvation Army calls on Australian government to change course on the

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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

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