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. ...
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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We know hunger is an issue, and yet the details can be difficult to fully grasp. Here’s five things you need to know about hunger in America today:
1. In Nor...
The Salvation Army is actively involved in fighting hunger, homelessness and more across the country. In fact, the organization serves some 23 million peopl...
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...
Stepping in to fill the need, whatever the need might be.
At nine months pregnant and with her due date around the corner, Jessica Moulton and her baby’s fa...
Robert Wallace’s childhood was much like a pinball, bouncing around a machine he couldn’t seem to escape.
After his biological father was sent to prison and ...
Which came first: the chicken or the pigs? Or was it the goats?
No matter the order, all are a part of Homelani Homestead, a homesteading project of The Salv...
On any given night in America, more than 550,000 people are homeless.
To put that in perspective—that’s more than 8 times the capacity of Gillette Stadi...
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...
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 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...
A growing model contends that poverty isn’t something to simply “rise above” any more than exposure to lead or asbestos.
$1.6 trillion. It’s a figure so larg...
Nonprofit advocacy forms a vital link between community needs and Capitol Hill.
“If you are not at the table, you are on the menu—especially in Washington, D...
Women in recovery find new skill, empowerment in cooking
Five mother sauces. Butter versus margarine. Paneer cheese and fromage blanc. These aren’t lessons f...
Recent research suggests that growing up in concentrated poverty makes the American Dream much less likely, according to data highlighted in Bridgespan’s May re...
It’s sort of like having some great photos on your phone. What do you do with them all? And if you’re posting them on social media, how do you make sure they re...
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals call for an end to poverty in all its forms everywhere by 2030.
Why?
More than 700 million people still live ...
Liz Golden finds it hard to plan for her and her son’s future.
The single mother who struggled with addiction wants Geovani, 5, to have a good education, a s...
Recent research suggests that growing up in concentrated poverty makes the American Dream much less likely, according to data highlighted in Bridgespan’s report...
