At The Salvation Army, food is just the beginning of meeting need
The Salvation Army provided more than 171 million meals to individuals and families in need last year—always with a goal to not only help but connect. The Salvation Army Stillman Sawyer Family Services Center in Harbor City, California, distributes some 400
Canteen Cook-Off readies Salvation Army volunteers for real-life disaster events
Volunteers leave simulation training ready to respond when needed. The low hum of generators rumbled through the parking lot at the Roseville (California) Salvation Army June 17, as a dozen new and seasoned volunteers arrived to spend their Saturday at an
When camp becomes ‘home’
Frequent camper turns staff member at The Salvation Army’s Lawrence M. Daley Camp and Conference Center Nestled in Malibu Canyon northwest of Los Angeles, The Salvation Army’s Lawrence M. Daley Camp and Conference Center with Camp Daley, Camp Gilmore and Wilderness
Joy guides the Los Angeles Rams partnership with The Salvation Army in Long Beach
When asked what’s been most rewarding about partnering with The Salvation Army during the off-season, Johnathan Franklin, director of social justice for the Los Angeles Rams professional football team, summed it up in one word: Joy. That joy has led to
Joy Happens
A Scripture study from Caring. Have you ever had a moment when you thought you understood something well and then God challenged your knowledge? I thought I understood God’s joy and then God instilled a calling for my husband and I to
Salvation Army partnership brings ‘Meals of Aloha’ to people in need
In Hawaii, Foodland grocery store customers helped raise over $44,000 for The Salvation Army to provide meal certificates. For over 35 years, The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division has partnered with Foodland, Hawaii’s largest grocery retailer, to help those
Salvation Army and The Tote Project collaborate using art therapy
Survivors of human trafficking are healing from their past and defining their future at The Southern Nevada Salvation Army Seeds of Hope Program. Operating under the motto, “Saving, Empowering and Restoring Dreams to lives shattered by human trafficking,” The Seeds of
In West Phoenix, local youth benefit from powerful partnership with police
There’s power in numbers in West Phoenix, Arizona, where Captain Joseph Cisneros from the Phoenix Maryvale Salvation Army Corps co-chairs an important initiative alongside other faith leaders in the community. The Faith and Justice Project (FJP), which works to “rebuild
Community Table brings twice yearly sit-down meals to Salvation Army Owens Campus
For those experiencing homelessness, the concept—let alone the reality—of dining in a restaurant can represent many things, including stability, comfort and adequate nourishment. The experience of sitting down at a table and being served and cared for is something most
Foreign exchange students leave a lasting impact at the Tehachapi Salvation Army
Roza (Rose) Ashyrbekova and Yasmeen Tarazi, youth volunteers for The Salvation Army in Tehachapi, California, wanted to give back to the city they’d called home for the 2022–2023 school year. The girls, foreign exchange students from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively,
Mobile diaper banks at The Salvation Army bring hope to rural Nevada communities
A new partnership means families with young children are getting the help they need At the end of April, a mother and her four children—including a brand-new baby boy—stopped into The Salvation Army Family Service Center in Mesquite, Nevada. While the
Salvation Army launches campaign showing power of a second chance
The idea of a second chance at life may feel far-fetched—but at The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers (ARC), this has become a reality for many of the roughly 150,000 individuals that go through the drug and alcohol recovery program