When you give $1 to The Salvation Army, it helps to meet needs in the community in which you donate—a practice that started with the very first kettle in 1891. ...
We’ve long extolled the virtue of gratitude. Some have even called it the “social glue” that fortifies relationships and serves as the backbone of human soc...
Right now across the U.S. there are 442,000 children living in the U.S. foster care system. Nearly a third of them are eligible for adoption.
As Prover...
When I was a kid, I remember how easy it was for me to make friends and keep them—especially in elementary school. I vividly recall many of my childhood friends...
Caring has a new podcast and to celebrate, we’re throwing a launch party!
Come June 10, you’ll find three episodes in Apple Podcasts or wherever you download...
It may be a matter of political will.
There’s a lot of work to be done to eradicate hunger once and for all, but that’s not deterring an overwhelming majorit...
Are you giving yourself the same care and attention you give to others?
We’re often taught to put others first, but it’s important to take care of yourself i...
If ‘home is where the heart is,’ then it’s fair to say the residents of the new Donald and Priscilla Hunt Apartments at Bell Oasis in Bell, California, are surr...
International Women’s Day celebrates women, their achievements and encourages progress every year on March 8. This year’s theme is #BalanceForBetter.
The pur...
March is here—bringing spring with it. It’s a time when many of us go into spring cleaning mode, making checklists of things that need to be done to declutter, ...
At some point of the day, we are bound to encounter a situation that will trigger stress. It’s inevitable, and overwhelming at times.
The 2018 Stress in Amer...
The key to making change happen in all aspects of life is by taking the initiative to do so. This allows us to take charge in what we want to accomplish, ensure...
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many of us start thinking of creative and thoughtful ways to express our love to significant others, family and friends. But the ...
In a time when negativity surrounds us, it’s important to spread positivity and be the light for others who are struggling. These are some simple ways to do so ...
It’s almost that time of year again, when we turn inward, reflecting on a year of growth, change, stagnance, improvement. The resolutions we chose at the beginn...
In the season of gifting, it’s tempting to visit online shops and stores for the cheapest deals on Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers. While we all love a go...
Handmade quilts serve as empowerment for women in recovery.
When Barbara Kelly heard about The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Program (ARP) in Chico, ...
In this season of giving, apply your spirit of generosity to this tangible to-do list of cheerful goodness.
1. Gather a group of friends to volunteer at a ke...
Giving thanks deserves more than a seat at one meal. Thanksgiving is a purposeful perspective to have toward life. Here are five things you can do to extend tha...
There’s something about a simple act of kindness that has the power to make someone’s day or even impact lives for the better. It’s important to show our kids t...
Fall is more than a time to enjoy the colorful leaves and pumpkin-flavored treats — it’s also a perfect time to give back to others in the community — whether t...
Partnership brings services to Bay Area’s homeless.
During an outreach event at a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station, Lt. Colonel Cindy Foley saw somethin...
Would it be wrong to assume that children, newly brought into life, possess an understanding of life so innate that we ought to pause and notice what it is that...
Employee and Salvationist Erick Rodriguez uses lettering for good
Be kind. Be relentless. Be strong.
If an artistic expression could choose its cause, Er...
