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.

October 22, 2015

Salvation Army in Germany continues ‘special’ refugee response

Over 400,000 people arrive in Germany between September and October

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October 17, 2015

Kroc Center to the Rxcue

Medical director makes patient appointments in the gym Jeff Menter was sick

byMike Patrick

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October 15, 2015

Let’s make the cure contagious

Cure Violence applies epidemic health model to communities People have known for

byGary Slutkin

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October 5, 2015

Housing first, care second

Pathway to Housing’s simple yet revolutionary way to help the chronically

byLaura Poff

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September 29, 2015

Preserving fruit and transforming lives

How World Harvest is creating an income generator for Somali refugees A man

byJohn Mendez

September 15, 2015

Salvation Army responds to Butte and Valley Fires in Northern California

Multiple mobile kitchens on the scene to feed first responders and evacuees The

September 13, 2015

Finding my voice through Christ

“To the world, I’m a drug fiend with an incurable habit

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September 8, 2015

‘Digital crack’

Neuroscientist Dr

byJared McKiernan

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September 3, 2015

The Freshman 15

September means back to school and many off to college, but this list is really

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August 25, 2015

A Small Shed that Feeds a Million Children Every Day

There’s a tiny blue shed on a farm in Scotland that feeds school children in

byJackeline Luna

Drawing of iPhone with drawing of father and daughter on screen

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August 25, 2015

Digital parenting

Common Sense Media guides new parents through the ever-evolving world of social

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August 21, 2015

Protecting Girlhood

Memory Banda grew up in rural Malawi in a community that practices child

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Salvation Army in Germany continues ‘special’ refugee response

Kroc Center to the Rxcue

Let’s make the cure contagious

Housing first, care second

Preserving fruit and transforming lives

Salvation Army responds to Butte and Valley Fires in Northern California

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‘Digital crack’

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257: Music, mentorship and the joy of sharing what you’ve been given with Rhys Jones

She Needed Help, Now She’s Helping Others

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