When Debi and I were appointed as divisional leaders in San Diego in February 1998, we immediately took up the work laid by previous divisional leaders and staf... Read More
By Jamie DeJesus -
I’m from North Carolina but moved to San Francisco in search of my life.
On the weekends and at night I would dress as a woman, and in ... Read More
I spent a number of recent days in the hospital. Not for myself, but to support someone whom I love dearly—my grandfather.
Between all the beeps and bustle o... Read More
A national effort with Search Institute
In November 2010, The Salvation Army launched a national Youth Asset Development (YAD) initiative in partnership with... Read More
Joan Kroc’s granddaughter shares a personal letter from her grandma.
Joan Kroc with granddaughter, Amanda, circa 1998.
I am extremely proud to express my... Read More
Fighting childhood obesity
Kids get active during field trips to the San Diego Kroc Center.
The Salvation Army’s Kroc Center in San Diego developed Kroc ... Read More
Joan Kroc believed in strength, especially strength of character.
In the initial discussions for what would become the first Kroc Center, she told the team t... Read More
Somewhere over the rainbow, in the unincorporated and developing community of Kapolei, Hawaii, a $133 million Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps and Communi... Read More
