Boise Corps opens new facility
Campus brings corps, social services and Booth Marian Pritchett School under one roof. By Hillary Jackson - The Salvation Army in Boise, Idaho, cut the ribbon Oct. 19 on its new, 45,000-square-foot facility that brings the corps, social services and Booth Marian
‘Stronger in God’s Service’
Couple serves Coos Bay Corps By Hillary Jackson - In 1999, Coos Bay Corps Social Services Manager Misti Veikune was serving in Tonga on an assignment from The Salvation Army School for Youth Leadership in Australia when she met Ma ‘Afu Veikune,
Salvation Army’s Safe Harbor Program helps homeless women gain self sufficiency
New focus is on women’s self-sufficiency programming. By Hillary Jackson - The Salvation Army’s Safe Harbor program, located in the heart of the Old Town district in Downtown Portland, Oregon, transitioned its service offerings July 31 to focus on its
Seniors shine in Rose Center drama club
Members say they are in it for the laughs. By Hillary Jackson - When the drama club at The Salvation Army Rose Center for Seniors in Portland, Oregon, presented its first play, it chose the dining room at the end of lunch
Weekend massacres prompt Salvation Army response
Teams in El Paso and Dayton to respond to two more acts of deadly gun violence. Two mass shootings that occurred fewer than 13 hours apart left a combined 31 people dead in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, over the
‘The Outdoor Salvationist’
Blogger merges nature and mission By Aaron Raymond - My love of the outdoors started in my backyard, growing up on the North Shore of Oahu. It was an ideal place to be introduced to the constant movements of the natural world—everything always