Hunger

Learn more about how The Salvation Army fights hunger with a variety of stories and articles.

Impact Stories

June 30, 2026

Meet the joy spreaders

The joy doesn’t stop with them

byHillary Jackson

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Impact Stories

May 14, 2026

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

How one woman helped The Salvation Army collect over 26,000 pounds of hope What

byLou Buhl

Homer homesteading cooking class teaches lost arts

Impact Stories

April 16, 2026

Homer homesteading cooking class teaches lost arts

From making cheese to stretching a budget, a new class in Homer aims to

byHillary Jackson

Salvation Army volunteers deliver meals and connection across Billings communities

Impact Stories

April 14, 2026

Salvation Army volunteers deliver meals and connection across Billings communities

Volunteers bring food into the community in Billings Each evening in Billings,

byHaley Osness

From finding treasures to fresh starts, Gillette thrift store holds it all

Impact Stories

April 9, 2026

From finding treasures to fresh starts, Gillette thrift store holds it all

Gillette (Wyoming) Thrift Store powers Salvation Army services

byHillary Jackson

Long-time Salvation Army volunteer rings in hope in Idaho's Blaine County

Impact Stories

March 31, 2026

Long-time Salvation Army volunteer rings in hope in Idaho’s Blaine County

Volunteer-led service extension units bring Salvation Army assistance to

byKaren Gleason

Influencer ‘DadSocial’ turns attention into impact for a Grants Pass food pantry

Impact Stories

February 5, 2026

Influencer ‘DadSocial’ turns attention into impact for a Grants Pass food pantry

Collaboration between The Salvation Army and Mason Smith brings new life to

byKaren Gleason

Impact Stories

December 2, 2025

‘Why I give to The Salvation Army’

A long-time Salvation Army donor shares why she gives and how it brings her joy

byKaren Gleason

6 ways you can give with joy with The Salvation Army this Christmas

Impact Stories

November 25, 2025

6 ways you can give with joy with The Salvation Army this Christmas

Both science and Scripture agree: generosity is good for you

byHillary Jackson

Salvation Army garden harvest feeds Broomfield families through local partnership

Impact Stories

October 16, 2025

Salvation Army garden harvest feeds Broomfield families through local partnership

Garden grows food for a Colorado community while fostering learning and

byHaley Osness

Teen brothers donate $800 to feed the unsheltered in Tucson

Impact Stories

August 20, 2025

Teen brothers donate $800 to feed the unsheltered in Tucson

Kindness can be contagious

byCaramie Petrowsky

234: How Hope Markets transform food assistance with Stacy Bleuel

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August 4, 2025

234: How Hope Markets transform food assistance with Stacy Bleuel

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Meet the joy spreaders

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Homer homesteading cooking class teaches lost arts

Salvation Army volunteers deliver meals and connection across Billings communities

From finding treasures to fresh starts, Gillette thrift store holds it all

Long-time Salvation Army volunteer rings in hope in Idaho’s Blaine County

Influencer ‘DadSocial’ turns attention into impact for a Grants Pass food pantry

‘Why I give to The Salvation Army’

6 ways you can give with joy with The Salvation Army this Christmas

Salvation Army garden harvest feeds Broomfield families through local partnership

Teen brothers donate $800 to feed the unsheltered in Tucson

234: How Hope Markets transform food assistance with Stacy Bleuel

The ripple effect of joy

Meet the joy spreaders

The Salvation Army and retail partners team up to make fashion more sustainable

Salvation Army ice cream truck sparks joyful engagement