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See also:
- Adopt a Platoon - Encourages support to deployed soldiers through letters, care packages, pen pal campaigns, and monetary donations.
- Adopt a US Soldier - Program that connects supportive Americans with deployed soldiers.
- Adopt Our Troops Campaign - Register a military person for prayer or 'adopt' a member of the military service for prayer. Information, customized prayer certificate, and registration.
- Airborne Angel Cadets of Texas - Nonprofit sending donations to American soldiers and troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and other overseas posts.
- All For Our Military - An email or pen pal project designed to send correspondence to troops who do not receive large amounts of mail. Information, commentary, and related links.
- Any Soldier - Lets people send care packages that are distributed to soldiers. Frequently asked questions, success stories, and how to get involved.
- Books For Soldiers - Soldier support site that ships books, DVDs and supplies to deployed soldiers and soldiers in hospitals via their volunteer network. How to help, mailing guidelines, and forums.
- Camp.Doha.org - Resource for soldiers and their families.
- Cell Phones for Soldiers - Collects used cell phones and sells them to recycling firms, and uses that money to buy calling cards for soldiers overseas. Includes group highlights and donation information.
- eMail Our Military - Free service providing encouragement, motivation, and support to the United States military via email and postal mail.
- The GI Rights Hotline - Hotline for military personnel wanting information about military discharges, grievance and complaint procedures, and other civil rights.
- Keystone Soldiers - Message board for public messages of support. Also event calendar, picture gallery, polls, penpal information, contributed articles, stories, and quotes, and links.
- Letters From Home - Volunteer-based program that supports military personnel through letters and calling cards.
- National Military Appreciation Month - Celebrated in May due to VE Day, Military Spouse Day, Loyalty Day, Armed Forces Day/Week, National Day of Prayer, and Memorial Day. Origination and purpose are discussed, as well as events, media page, participation ideas, and military links.
- NetPets.org - Information and registration for this national network of foster homes that will temporarily house, nurture, and care for the dogs, cats, and birds for deployed military personnel.
- Noanie - How to send care packages, donate, and write and send letters to deployed soldiers.
- Operation Hero Miles - Program allowing donation of one's frequent flyer miles to troops to supplement the rest and recuperation program. How to donate, information for soldiers and FAQs.
- Operation Minnesota Nice - Volunteers sending monthly care packages and letters to military overseas, especially to men and women who do not have a network of family and friends to support them. How it works, scheduled packing parties, requests for donations.
- Operation Paperback - A non-profit, volunteer organization that collects gently used books and sends them to American troops deployed overseas.
- Operation Shoebox - Based in Florida, requesting help by writing letters and collecting donations of items to send to troops on the frontlines. News, information, and drop-off locations.
- Operation USO Care Package (OUCP) - Encourages individuals and corporations to write a personal message and financially support care package to be delivered to service members. Information, USO locations, and listing of care package items.
- Quaker House of Fayetteville, North Carolina - Assists military personnel stationed in 11 states, mostly in the Southeast.
- Rectangle 6 X 9 - Volunteers knit and crochet rectangles to be joined into afghans which are distributed to wounded members of the armed forces.
- Salute our Military - Patriotic products, screensavers, and discussion board.
- Soldiers' Angels - Support organization for United States service personnel. Includes volunteer opportunities, newsletters, forum, and project information.
- Strikeouts for Troops - Project of Major League Baseball player Barry Zito in which pitchers donate money to the U.S. military in hospitals when strikeouts are made. News, contribution information, and contact information.
- Humane Society: Tips for Military Personnel on Temporary Pet Care - Press release with ideas, suggestions, and related information for those men or women facing deployment and in need of temporary care for their pets. (February 5, 2003)
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