National Stories

Learn more about the work of The Salvation Army across the United States.

National Stories

June 19, 2019

North Carolina community looks ahead after record flooding

The Salvation Army is helping residents in northwest Charlotte recover from the

National Stories

May 22, 2019

In Baltimore, trafficking survivors rebuild hope one grocery trip at a time

Two Salvation Army programs work together to help women work through trauma

National Stories

May 15, 2019

Recap: 2019 Retired Officers Retreat

‘Encounter’ retreat focuses on worship, Bible study and fellowship

National Stories

April 24, 2019

Salvation Army national leaders share ministry, motivations

We can bridge a need for good across the U

National Stories

April 9, 2019

Social Service pros gather for ‘Charting Change’

Delegates took part in a total of more than 80 workshops

April 1, 2019

Salvation Army now housing refugees in McAllen, Texas

The organization has worked closely with Catholic Charities to serve the

National Stories

February 22, 2019

Salvation Army Kroc Center partners with LGBTQ sports league

Since early January, The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center

National Stories

February 8, 2019

Salvation Army serves Milwaukee PD grieving fallen officer

Chaplains with The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County are providing emotional

National Stories

February 5, 2019

Volunteers provide link to spiritual journey for inmates

More than 3,550 active students in 13 states are currently participating in the

National Stories

January 31, 2019

11-year-old launches GoFundMe to help Chicago’s homeless during polar vortex

When Khloe Thompson, an 11-year-old from Los Angeles, saw the news about the

National Stories

January 29, 2019

National Echelon Manager gets to work

Meanwhile, new chapters of the young adult auxiliary continue to emerge

National Stories

January 22, 2019

Salvation Army opens jail diversion shelter in Florida

28-bed facility is designed to break the cycle of chronic homelessness In

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North Carolina community looks ahead after record flooding

In Baltimore, trafficking survivors rebuild hope one grocery trip at a time

Recap: 2019 Retired Officers Retreat

Salvation Army national leaders share ministry, motivations

Social Service pros gather for ‘Charting Change’

Salvation Army now housing refugees in McAllen, Texas

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Salvation Army serves Milwaukee PD grieving fallen officer

Volunteers provide link to spiritual journey for inmates

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Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community

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Music and faith shape one man’s recovery journey

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