While nearly 600,000 Americans experience homelessness, many others are one expense away from it. But what if this pipeline to homelessness was preventable?
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The Salvation Army has a street outreach centered around coffee: the “Brew Crew.”
These teams of those in addictions recovery programs through the Adult Re...
In January 2019, more than 8,000 people were experiencing homelessness in San Francisco, 17 percent more than two years prior, according to the 2019 San Francis...
When Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder returned to the U.S. after 11 years living abroad, he said he was taken aback by the number of people he saw living on ...
In case you haven’t heard, homelessness is booming in California.
Some 130,000 Californians are homeless—which is nearly a quarter of the national total...
The number of people living on our streets continues to rise to emergency levels along the coast.
As economies rebound and housing markets soar, so does the ...
‘Unprecedented’ effect of temporary shelter keeps doors open
When you arrive at The Salvation Army-run homeless shelter in Antelope Valley, California, the p...
California fire survivors begin to rebuild.
Amber McErquiaga woke up in her home in Paradise, California, on Nov. 8, 2018, to get ready to take her children ...
‘God’s plan are always better than our dreams.’
Joey Zumaya had it all—a family, house and career. He and his wife, Jessica, had married young and quickly. B...
Bus tickets back home to loved ones are part of a growing strategy to address homelessness.
In sunny El Cajon, California, just east of San Diego, Marissa wa...
A sandwich ministry provides a weekly touchpoint for people living on the streets around Aala Park in Honolulu’s Chinatown, with Salvation Army members and frie...
Friends, we must do more.
On any given night in America, 553,000 people are homeless. They are men, women and children. They are single and married. They are...
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...
If you’ve ever taken a trip on the London Underground, you cannot have missed the myriad signs pointing travelers in the direction of the “way out.” In operatio...
The role of reliable transportation in fostering economic mobility can’t be overstated.
At some point, many people hit a plateau in their careers. The way th...
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...
My son and I were pulling out of a grocery store parking lot last week, when suddenly, a homeless man crossed the street in front of us.
No sooner than I lo...
Illness and relocation left a family of seven out in the cold until they met The Salvation Army.
Fifteen-year-old Kayden Kuewa quietly tucked his younger bro...
Diversionary program helps low-level offenders work toward self-sufficiency
Stephen Killebrew trolled the streets of Santa Barbara, Calif., drunk and high ...
“When we became homeless, it made me feel as a mother like I couldn’t take care of my family,” said Iva Kuewa. “We were out on the street with basically nothing...
Nevada is the most impoverished state in the U.S., according to The Salvation Army's Human Needs Index.
One in five transgender individuals have experienced ...
Neurofeedback treatment is helping veterans, recovering addicts and everyone in between find peace from the noise within.
On the campus of a homeless shelter...
Gala raises money for Salvation Army homeless shelters
Fashion-forward supporters came out in masses to The Moonrise Hotel in Saint Louis, Mo., for a cut...
