Recovery

Learn more about how The Salvation Army supports those in recovery with a variety of stories and articles.

Impact Stories

November 4, 2025

Long Beach ARC volunteer marks 20 years of guiding men to recovery

One woman dedicates years to supporting men in recovery, helping them find

byHaley Osness

15 costumes you can (almost) always find at the thrift store

Creativity

October 3, 2025

15 costumes you can (almost) always find at the thrift store

Between parties and trunk-or-treating, October is full of occasions to dress

byEmily Anderson

Salvation Army supports women fighting addiction with new Guam facility

Impact Stories

September 30, 2025

Salvation Army supports women fighting addiction with new Guam facility

Inside the family room at The Salvation Army Guma Famaolo’an Lighthouse Recovery

byHillary Jackson

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

Impact Stories

September 18, 2025

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

In the back corners of The Salvation Army’s Long Beach and Anaheim, California,

byHaley Osness

How to start a productive conversation with your kids about drug use

Growth

September 10, 2025

How to start a productive conversation with your kids about drug use

Q&A with Kelly Rodriguez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

byEmily Anderson

At Bridgeway of Hope, one man’s recovery becomes a calling

Impact Stories

September 9, 2025

At Bridgeway of Hope, one man’s recovery becomes a calling

Bridgeway of Hope combines independence with accountability for men rebuilding

byKaren Gleason

Committed Santa Rosa advisory board member helps raise over $1.5m

Impact Stories

September 5, 2025

Committed Santa Rosa advisory board member helps raise over $1.5m

Wendell Nordby is honored with The Salvation Army’s William Booth Award at the

Retreats lead recovery program participants through 12 Steps in 3 days

Impact Stories

September 4, 2025

Retreats lead recovery program participants through 12 Steps in 3 days

Across the West, The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers (ARCs) are

byHaley Osness

Decline in overdose deaths points to hopeful trend in fentanyl crisis

Impact Stories

August 19, 2025

Decline in overdose deaths points to hopeful trend in fentanyl crisis

The Salvation Army’s three-pronged approach aligns with factors driving

byHaley Osness

Alumnus honored for growing Long Beach ARC alumni community

Impact Stories

August 1, 2025

Alumnus honored for growing Long Beach ARC alumni community

Dennis Kopczak attended The Salvation Army’s Night of Hope fundraising event in

byHaley Osness

How Chico's shoppers help women dress for a new life in Chico, California

Impact Stories

June 5, 2025

How Chico’s shoppers help women dress for a new life in Chico, California

A partnership between the Chico Adult Rehabilitation Program and Chico’s

byKaren Gleason

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Salvation Army Troops program helps Flagstaff youth learn and grow

Troops returns to Flagstaff, giving kids new opportunities to thrive

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Favour had a lifetime of experience as a registered nurse (RN) in Germany and

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At Christmastime, the spirit of generosity shines brightest

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Long Beach ARC volunteer marks 20 years of guiding men to recovery

15 costumes you can (almost) always find at the thrift store

Salvation Army supports women fighting addiction with new Guam facility

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

How to start a productive conversation with your kids about drug use

At Bridgeway of Hope, one man’s recovery becomes a calling

Committed Santa Rosa advisory board member helps raise over $1.5m

Retreats lead recovery program participants through 12 Steps in 3 days

Decline in overdose deaths points to hopeful trend in fentanyl crisis

Alumnus honored for growing Long Beach ARC alumni community

How Chico’s shoppers help women dress for a new life in Chico, California

On working, resting and living a full existence

Salvation Army Troops program helps Flagstaff youth learn and grow

A Step to Your Future: Favour’s journey on the Pathway of Hope

245: Profiles in joyful giving

Hope in Action

Latest Impact StoriesView All

Salvation Army Troops program helps Flagstaff youth learn and grow

Meet The Salvation Army’s Senior Director of Marketing and Communications in the West

Long Beach ARC volunteer marks 20 years of guiding men to recovery

The corner is a little quieter today

On working, resting and living a full existence

Salvation Army Troops program helps Flagstaff youth learn and grow

Build a chain of joy this Advent

Meet The Salvation Army’s Senior Director of Marketing and Communications in the West

Recovery

Long Beach ARC volunteer marks 20 years of guiding men to recovery

15 costumes you can (almost) always find at the thrift store

Salvation Army supports women fighting addiction with new Guam facility

How Salvation Army livestream auctions connect shoppers with secondhand finds

How to start a productive conversation with your kids about drug use

At Bridgeway of Hope, one man’s recovery becomes a calling

Committed Santa Rosa advisory board member helps raise over $1.5m

Retreats lead recovery program participants through 12 Steps in 3 days

Decline in overdose deaths points to hopeful trend in fentanyl crisis

How one musician shares his recovery journey through song

Alumnus honored for growing Long Beach ARC alumni community

How Chico’s shoppers help women dress for a new life in Chico, California

On working, resting and living a full existence

Salvation Army Troops program helps Flagstaff youth learn and grow

A Step to Your Future: Favour’s journey on the Pathway of Hope

245: Profiles in joyful giving