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July 01, 2006

Supporting the Troops

We hear a lot of lip service about "supporting the troops."

But talk is cheap. Some folks do more than just talk, and deserve your help in supporting the troops in one of the most basic ways there is--by supporting their families right here at home.

OPERATION HOMEFRONT concentrates on helping the families of deployed service members in the lower pay grades, E-1 to E-6, by soliciting and distributing donations to military families in need, helping them cope with the day to day crises of living without their deployed loved ones. They organize and coordinate free and discounted services, volunteer efforts, media outreach, emergency financial assistance, and much, much more.

Give 'em a look, give 'em a few bucks, give 'em a few hours, or register your business for donated services and discounts.

[Cross-posted at Stubborn Facts]

Posted by Tully at July 1, 2006 05:24 PM
Comments

Tully,
For amounts under $500, where is the best place to put it?

Posted by: Maxtrue at July 2, 2006 09:20 AM

You can donate money for OH general operations, or you can use their link to donate money dedicated for commisary certificates (groceries) directly through the BX/commisary system. They don't hand out cash--what they will do is go in and pay bills so that military families don't get their utilities cut off, etc. For most needs such as emergency home or car repair, they hunt down a business in the community that will donate the work, or they pay for the materials and find volunteers.

Posted by: Tully at July 2, 2006 11:42 AM

Thanks....

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Anytime. I'm a hopeless shill for great volunteer causes.

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