CPAC meets in London
The Congress Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC), which represents the five international zones of The Salvation Army, recently met at International Headquarters for a two-day exchange of ideas and strategies for the 2015 International Congress, to be held July 1-5
Army responds to aftermath caused by storm
Army responds to aftermath caused by storm. The Salvation Army dispatched five mobile feeding units to Hattiesburg, Miss., after a tornado tore through the area Feb. 10, mangling more than 200 homes, downing trees, and injuring more than a dozen people. Local
Salvation Army appoints new national spokesperson
Major Ron Busroe will now lead community relations department. As the newly appointed community relations and development secretary at The Salvation Army’s National Headquarters, Major Ron Busroe is the Army’s public spokesperson, focusing on raising awareness of Salvation Army social service
Colin Kaepernick’s ‘guns ‘ on display
Cakes in the form of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick benefitted The Salvation Army. By Buffy Lincoln Although the 2013 Super Bowl dealt a crushing blow to the San Francisco 49ers, it was a positive experience for The Salvation Army Red Shield in
front lines/ News briefs of the West
To you, O my strength, I will sing praises, for God is my defense (Ps. 59:17a). By Karen Gleason, Editor MODESTO, CALIF.—The Salvation Army honored Jerry Morris, retiring as director of homeless services after 22 years. Morris received national honors for his
Set…hut!
Kroc kids mentored by NFL players in NFL Play 60. By Daniel de Castro At the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Kapolei, Hawaii, more than 100 children from kindergarten through eighth grade recently tried NFL-inspired exercises. Key Pro Bowl organizers