Growing against food insecurity
AmeriCorps commits a team to help The Salvation Army combat hunger. AmeriCorps joined with The Salvation Army in a common goal: food security. Ten AmeriCorps team members are working with…
AmeriCorps joins Vail Valley to fight food insecurity
The civil society program commits a team to help The Salvation Army combat hunger. By Caramie Petrowsky – Ten AmeriCorps team members have been hard at work in Eagle County, Colo.,…
Camp Homelani plants bananas
Campers will soon tend to and enjoy fresh produce. By Rob Noland— Revolution Hawaii recently launched a banana farming initiative at The Salvation Army’s Camp Homelani to educate and minister…
Community garden returns at Seattle Temple Corps
Five other gardens recently planted in north Seattle By Kevin Pontsler – A new partnership between The Salvation Army Seattle Temple Corps and the Seattle Tilth is bringing fresh opportunities…
Taking root
How gardens are helping some of Chicago’s hardest hit areas move toward self-sufficiency By Jared McKiernan – Beatrice Jasper is something of a fixture in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. She’s lived…
Greening Education
What if happy meals resulted in happy kids and a happier, healthier world? What if students were able to grow them in schools? Our Green Bronx Machine is a non-profit…
Aquaponics in Anaheim
Descending a flight of stairs in The Anaheim (Calif.,) Praiseworks Corps Community Center, we approach a locked door. Envoy Michael Freeman draws the basement key from his pocket like an…
Feeding the hungry next door
Feeding the hungry next door The Salvation Army is hard at work to keep its food pantry shelves full. By Karen Gleason Planning a Thanksgiving feast? Most people reading this…
Frontlines – News Brief of the West
News briefs of the West
FrontLines – News briefs of the West
by Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up (Galatians 6:9, NIV). New “slippahs”…
FrontLines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner – Since this is the kind of life we have chosen, the life of the Spirit, let us make sure that we do not just hold…
FrontLines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner – Now may the Lord of peace himself grant you his peace [the peace of his kingdom] at all times and in all ways—under all circumstances…