Hunger

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

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army's reach

Impact Stories

September 1, 2026

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army’s reach

Across rural and underserved regions, service units provide vital care

byKaren Gleason

Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

Impact Stories

August 13, 2026

Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

Gold Certification recognizes efforts to make healthy food more accessible

byHaley Osness

Pathway of Hope helps Afghan family build a new life in America

Impact Stories

August 4, 2026

Pathway of Hope helps Afghan family build a new life in America

An Afghan family turned to The Salvation Army as they navigated the challenges

byVivian Gatica Lopez

Impact Stories

July 21, 2026

Where is joy moving through you?

Where has God’s joy met you through the care of others—and where might he be

How one mother's search for help led to inspiring hope for others

Impact Stories

July 8, 2026

How one mother’s search for help led to inspiring hope for others

Once a pantry client, Jacqueline Speer is now helping build a new vision for

byHaley Osness

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

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Hunger

Service Extension Unit volunteers extend The Salvation Army’s reach

Tehachapi food pantry expands access and choice, earns Gold Certification

Pathway of Hope helps Afghan family build a new life in America

Where is joy moving through you?

How one mother’s search for help led to inspiring hope for others

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

Building a community where recovery can grow

Chaplains bring emotional and spiritual support to Silvercrest senior communities

How substance use and recovery inspired one man to find new purpose

Training supports disaster responders as they support survivors