National Stories

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National Stories

February 2, 2017

New juicing program promotes healthy living

By Lizeth Beltran – When Lt

National Stories

January 30, 2017

Volunteer chooses giving over mourning

By Craig Dirkes – Anthony Raj Sr

National Stories

January 24, 2017

Chef treats food as medicine

Culinary Arts Program teaches healing through a healthy diet

National Stories

January 2, 2017

Millennials’ Growing Influence on Charitable Giving

By David Jeffrey, Commissioner – For the past few years, #GivingTuesday

National Stories

December 21, 2016

Human Needs Index informs fundraisers, policymakers

Now over a year old, The Salvation Army’s poverty measurement tool is coming up

National Stories

December 19, 2016

Fatherhood in Action takes root

The Salvation Army and the National Louis University partner to research methods

National Stories

December 5, 2016

Trading the chimney for a kettle

Chimney sweep shares his “red kettle reason

National Stories

November 30, 2016

Eric Church kicks off 126th Red Kettle Campaign

Seven-time Grammy nominee Eric Church took the stage Nov

National Stories

November 29, 2016

Salvation Army in New York responds to Thanksgiving Day fire

By Michael R

National Stories

November 5, 2016

Homeschool program’s growth mirrors national trend

The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi, Miss

National Stories

November 1, 2016

Christmas is coming in The Salvation Army

In 2016, the organization celebrates 126 years of the Red Kettle

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National Stories

New juicing program promotes healthy living

Volunteer chooses giving over mourning

Chef treats food as medicine

Millennials’ Growing Influence on Charitable Giving

Human Needs Index informs fundraisers, policymakers

Fatherhood in Action takes root

Trading the chimney for a kettle

Eric Church kicks off 126th Red Kettle Campaign

Salvation Army in New York responds to Thanksgiving Day fire

Homeschool program’s growth mirrors national trend

Christmas is coming in The Salvation Army

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

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

People Like Us: Renee’s Story

Music and faith shape one man’s recovery journey

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Latest Impact StoriesView All

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

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

Music and faith shape one man’s recovery journey

Mesa volunteers create sought-after ‘ugly’ quilts for those in need

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

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

Music and faith shape one man’s recovery journey

Mesa volunteers create sought-after ‘ugly’ quilts for those in need

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New juicing program promotes healthy living

Volunteer chooses giving over mourning

Chef treats food as medicine

Millennials’ Growing Influence on Charitable Giving

Facebook group ‘sparks’ pay-it-forward movement

Human Needs Index informs fundraisers, policymakers

Fatherhood in Action takes root

Trading the chimney for a kettle

Eric Church kicks off 126th Red Kettle Campaign

Salvation Army in New York responds to Thanksgiving Day fire

Homeschool program’s growth mirrors national trend

Christmas is coming in The Salvation Army

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

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

People Like Us: Renee’s Story

Music and faith shape one man’s recovery journey