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When Margie began losing function in her legs, she knew something was very wrong. After a fall, doctors diagnosed her with scoliosis. With a positive attitude, a water aerobics class at the Kroc Center in Suisun City, and her faith, Margie made an incredible recovery

Patricia spent six years on a waiting list in Solano County, CA for affordable housing. Three of those years she was forced to live in her car. When her name finally made it to the top of the list, she almost lost her chance at a home because of a barrier most of us wouldn't think twice about.

From feeding the hungry to providing school supplies to children in need, little bells and bright red kettles are making a huge difference in Marin County, California.

Former professional baseball player, Phil, struggled with alcohol addiction for years. When he reached his breaking point, he turned to The Salvation Army. The nonprofit helped him reconnect to God, accomplish long-term sobriety, and gave him the tools he needed to begin a new career. This is his story.

It's more than roasting marshmallows and swimming at The Salvation Army's Camp Del Oro (although those are part of it.) Nestled in the foothills of Northern California, this camp provides children with a way to connect with nature and with God.

The Salvation Army's Napa Valley Culinary Training Academy takes students who've graduated from programs to overcome addiction and homelessness, and teaches them how to cook. The program has become a recipe for success in helping people on the path to self-sufficiency. Click the link below to support this impactful program. give-do.salvationarmy.org/give/147822/?&_ga=2.76471639.313653448.156814...

The Salvation Army of Sacramento's Construction Training Program takes students who've overcome homelessness and addiction and gives them the tools and training they need to nail successful jobs in the construction industry.

A single mother with four children swallows her pride and reaches out for help when her power is days from being shut off. SMUD and The Salvation Army come to their rescue.

The Salvation Army is more than red kettles and bell ringing at Christmas time. Check out all the services offered in the Sacramento area.

The Salvation Army of Chico held a back to school shopping event for 350 Camp Fire Survivors on August 5, 2019. One mother shared the story of why the opportunity meant so much to her family.

Teri Lewis found herself working for The Salvation Army of Redding after leaving her Bay Area job of 19 years. She took on the position of Case Worker, helping survivors of the 2018 Carr Fire rebuild their lives. But she quickly realized, there was a unique need in the community and she had the perfect skill set to meet it.

Our Sacramento Luncheon at McClellan Conference Center on May 28, 2019 was a big success! We raised over $192,000 to fund Salvation Army Programs throughout the year. SMUD was also given the Spirit Of Caring Award for all it does in the community. Together we are doing the most good!

Video courtesy: KTXL, Fox 40

A great story about the amazing work of Sacramento Area Woodworkers (SAW). SAW produced and donated 1976 pieces of wooden toys to The Salvation Army. For more info about SAW, go to hengemedia.wordpress.com/

Johnnie Castro story

Meika's story

Fox 40's coverage of the Annual Luncheon

KCRA story about 2018 Annual Luncheon

Workforce Development "My Journey"

Spirit of Caring Michael and Julie Teel

2017 Spirit of Caring-Sacramento Republic FC

Salvation Army GED Program in Sacramento

2016 CanTree Check Presentation

After School Program

Chris Granger 2015 Spirit of Caring Award

Family Support

Sacramento Kings Darren Collison showing his ball spinning skills to our after-school kids

Sacramento Kings Jason Thompson showing off his hops to our after-school kids

Summer Day Camp Obstacle Course