Reframing how we talk about service
The social services sector aims to transform how the public sees it, and garner the support it needs to grow. Widely hailed “The father of broadcasting,” David Sarnoff broadcasted the first ever live sporting event on the radio. And in doing
Reaching in
“When I was in jail the last couple of times, I was questioning everything I thought that was right. I found the Bible and God
Hodders share about first 100 days
Commissioners Kenneth G. and Jolene K. Hodder sat down with New Frontier Chronicle for a Facebook Live interview about their first 100 days as leaders of the Western Territory. Salvation Army officers since 1988, the Hodders have served in appointments throughout
Expanding minds
App collection lets kids create, test, play and learn Much like the way a good book can offer a new window to what is beyond our own domain, so too can interactive technology help kids make connections about their world. That
Share and share alike
New research into the sharing economy illustrates how companies can better serve the underserved. It’s easy to see ridesharing companies Lyft or Uber as a savvy business traveler alternative to renting a car or simply as a convenient ride to the
Serving in Southeast Asia
Since July 1, USA Western Territory officers Lt. Colonels Edward and Shelley Hill have served in the Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar Territory as Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries, respectively. Prior to this, they served at USA Western
How to wage a smart war on poverty
Q&A: Senator Cory Booker and Senator Tim Scott By David Jeffrey, Commissioner - For the past 51 years and counting, the United States has been fighting what President Lyndon B. Johnson called the “War on Poverty.” Despite all our efforts, more than
From gray to green
“Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” - Gary Snyder Cities around the country are using innovative urban planning to turn dead zones into vibrant civic spaces. Studies have long shown the myriad benefits we humans derive from the
Hodders eye homecoming
Pair reflects on time in Kenya, opportunities ahead. General André Cox appointed Commissioners Kenneth and Jolene Hodder as Western Territorial Commander and Territorial President of Women’s Ministries, respectively, as of Jan. 1, 2017. Currently serving as territorial leaders in Kenya West, the
Painting a better picture
Art helped a former Los Angeles gang member find God It wasn’t until the beating stopped that 12-year-old Fabian Debora realized he was officially a gang member. “Covered in blood I walked over to my cousin and told him that they
Mentoring success
Corporate leader Diane Paddison founded an organization to mentor Christian women in the workplace. Salvation Army National Advisory Board member Diane Paddison is founder and president of 4word—a national network of professional Christian women committed to faith, family, work and
Leading The Salvation Army in Nigeria
Colonels Victor and Rose-Marie speak about the Army’s ministry in Nigeria. By Karen Gleason - Colonels Victor and Rose-Marie Leslie took up their current posts as leaders in The Salvation Army Nigeria Territory—as territorial commander and territorial president of women’s ministries, respectively—at