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 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

December 21, 2015

Salvation Army in Germany better equipped to help refugees

New storage facility helps The Salvation Army “become family” with refugees in

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December 9, 2015

Volunteer spreads biblical finance

Ray Louth regularly visits eight ARC locations, teaching wise money management

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December 1, 2015

Giving back on #GivingTuesday

Holiday shoppers exhausted their wallets on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but

byLizeth Beltran

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The Salvation Army in Taiwan offers ongoing assistance

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