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# Out-of-Reach Awareness Billboards
The Salvation Army 'The Dignity Project' Campaign is Poignant

By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-12-19 | Social Good
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salvation-army-the-dignity-project
References: [ibelieveinadv](http://www.ibelieveinadv.com/2010/12/salvation-army-the-dignity-project/)

The [Salvation Army](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-support) 'The Dignity Project' campaign is one of those amazing ad initiatives that blows your mind without too many bells and whistles. The simple concept follows the minimalist desires of poverty-stricken people, and how closely out-of-reach these things often are.

The Salvation Army 'The Dignity Project' hopes to push people to help bring the simple things closer in reach -- including dignity. Check out the ads in the attached gallery, I guarantee they'll blow your mind.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 39% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Minimalist Ad Initiatives:** Opportunity to create impactful ad campaigns without relying on extravagant elements.
- **Pushing for Social Change:** Opportunity to use advertising as a catalyst for positive societal transformations.
- **Emphasizing Dignity:** Opportunity to highlight the importance of dignity in addressing poverty-related issues.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Advertising:** Opportunity for ad agencies to create thought-provoking campaigns that resonate with viewers.
- **Nonprofit:** Opportunity for nonprofit organizations to leverage impactful advertising to raise awareness and drive change.
- **Social Services:** Opportunity for social service organizations to emphasize the role of dignity in their programs and initiatives.

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