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It's your turn. It's your time to make history

Introducing the “first-in-the world” Salvation Army Center for Applied Research and Innovation. CARI is a social science research and program design center dedicated to large-scale solutions to our greatest social challenges. Distinct from a traditional university research center, these solutions will be energized by the transforming power of God’s Spirit.  

Curious about CARI's innovative approaches to tackling homelessness?

Dive into the latest addition of the Caring Magazine on the Center for Applied Research and Innovation (CARI) at The Salvation Army's Center of Hope in Anaheim. Discover how our groundbreaking think tank is developing real-time, high-impact solutions to homelessness and other social challenges.

News CARI is Following

‘The Pendulum Has Swung.’ Countywide Momentum Gathers for Homeless Encampment Bans.webp

September 16th, 2024

National City is the sixth city in the county to crack down on homeless encampments, Chula Vista could be next.Less than six months after the U.S. Supreme Court gave California cities the green light to ban homeless encampments, homelessness policy across much of San Diego County is rapidly changing direction.

Almost 9,000 children in California foster care could soon be taken from homes over insura

September 16th, 2024 

Most of California’s FFAs are losing their insurance. The children they care for could be taken from their homes as early as September 30, as current contracts begin to expire.

New AI Innovation Hub in Tunisia Drives Technological Advancement Across Africa.jpg

September 17th, 2024 

A new AI innovation hub for developers across Tunisia launched today in Novation City, a technology park that’s designed to cultivate a vibrant, innovation ecosystem in mechatronics, and to foster synergy between education, research and industry in the North African country.

Trio of 'innovation hubs' set to alter entrepreneurial landscape.jpg

September 16th, 2024

Critical mass is the name of the game. A trio of separate projects backed by some of the biggest names in Detroit business are all aiming for similar goals: fostering innovation. And they’re going to change Michigan’s startup economy and business landscape.

Updated 09/19/2024

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