The West

Learn more about the work of The Salvation Army across the Western Territory.

John Ickes, COO of Devnext software development firm, trains Salvation Army IT staff on how to install the MX915 tokenized credit card device.

The West

February 18, 2015

West moves to hack-proof systems

Over 150 locations in the territory to update credit card processing The Western

The West

February 17, 2015

Birks debuts ‘Someone Cared’

Author’s second work based on poetry of John Gowans Major Rob Birks, Golden

The West

February 15, 2015

‘Someone Cared’

By Lisa Barnes, Captain – I hate singing

The West

February 12, 2015

Unexpected healing

A volunteer connected a young burn victim to medical care and The Salvation

The West

February 9, 2015

The ‘minor miracle’ of the Marian Pritchett School

Unique collaboration keeps school viable for pregnant and parenting young women

Team members minister in a park frequented by individuals experiencing homelessness.

The West

February 8, 2015

Paradise unmasked

A Revolution Hawaii team member reflects on her first semester of service

The West

February 7, 2015

‘Telling Our Stories’

New bi-annual publication features rich history of Salvation Army in the

The West

February 6, 2015

Assistance continues for survivors of recent San Francisco fires

Local eateries support response efforts The City and County of San Francisco,

The West

February 4, 2015

Tanagho gains involvement in Army ministry

Former Muslim recently addressed a crowd of cadets Samy Tanagho—the Egyptian

The Salvation Army San Francisco Mission Corps offers temporary emergency housing to recent Mission District building fire survivors.

The West

February 3, 2015

San Francisco comes together to help Mission fire survivors

Temporary shelter opens at San Francisco Mission Corps The City and County of

The West

February 2, 2015

Seahawks’ Doug Baldwin reflects on playing football

Superbowl defenders’ wide receiver began sports career with The Salvation Army

The West

February 1, 2015

Meet Terrence Hughes

General Counsel for the West Like the lead man in the 1950s crime drama, “Perry

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The ‘minor miracle’ of the Marian Pritchett School

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