New DEI Directors aim to better reflect the kingdom of God in the West
Territory looks to “enlarge its table” and bring more diversity to its practices. Majors Amy and Rob Reardon arrived at The Salvation Army Crestmont campus in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, in July to begin new appointments at both the College for
West looks to embrace diversity, advance inclusion
African Descent Task Force convenes and takes action in the Western Territory. With the African Descent Task Force, The Salvation Army Western Territory is taking action to establish racial equality and inclusion for all races at all levels. Territorial Commander Commissioner
Korean-Americans build community at The Salvation Army in Alaska
In Anchorage, The Salvation Army adapts its Korean Corps to better reflect the community outside its doors. By Hillary Jackson - A gathering with worship, meditation and individual prayer may sound like the happenings of a Sunday morning service, but for
Salvation Army officer reaches Eastern Europeans
Born and raised in then-Czechoslovakia, Major Premek Kramerius is putting his background to good use—in Denver, Colorado. By Caramie Petrowsky - When Major Premek Kramerius meets Eastern European immigrants living in Denver, he’s immediately drawn to them. That’s because he understands firsthand
Breaking our unconscious bias
Color blindness has rarely been about not seeing differences, but about how we interpret the differences we see. If I’m on the road, chances are, I have a navigation app running. I need it with me to avoid a traffic jam,
Project G 3:28 continues
Cultural survey aims to inform ministry diversity. The Western Territory embarked in August 2016 on an unprecedented journey toward identifying institutional and attitudinal barriers that impact minority populations within The Salvation Army, including those that frustrate the full use of
Boston Central Hispanic Corps greets increasing population
Growing nearby Latino presence reflects statewide trend By Drew Forster - As Boston’s Latino population soars, The Salvation Army Boston Central Hispanic Corps helps many of its new residents adapt to their new surroundings. Between 2000 and 2010, nearly every community in Massachusetts
Entertainment’s white face
Statistics show a stark lack of minorities and females throughout the film and TV industry. Each year, the Academy Awards celebrates filmmaking at its finest. Winning an Oscar elevates the reputation of recipients, who are universally recognized as masters of their