Adopt a Platoon
www.adoptaplatoon.org
Adopt a Platoon has several ongoing projects to
ensure that no soldier overseas walks away from mail
call empty-handed.
Any Soldier
www.anysoldier.com
Any Soldier is a non-profit organization that helps
people send care packages to members of the armed
services in Iraq.
Appreciate Our Troops
www.appreciateourtroops.org
Purchase a Support Our Troops mug and a free
personalized mug will be given to a current or
former service member.
Blue Star Mothers
http://www.bluestarmothers.org
The Blue Star Mothers was founded by service
members' moms during World War II. Any mother with a
son or daughter in the military can join.
Books For Soldiers
www.booksforsoldiers.com
Help the troops escape boredom by donating some
books. You can also donate DVDs and CDs requested by
soldiers.
Camp Doha
www.campdoha.org
Camp Doha provides valuable information for those
about to deploy, their friends and families and
anyone who wants to support the troops.
Cell Phones for Soldiers
http://www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com/index.html
Donated cell phones are recycled and turned into
cash. The cash is used to purchase calling cards for
soldiers in Iraq.
Defend America
www.defendamerica.mil/nmam.html
Thank any service member stationed throughout the
U.S. and the world with an e-mail.
Fisher House
www.fisherhouse.org
The Fisher House Foundation donates comfort homes,
built on the grounds of major military and VA
medical centers. These homes enable family members
to be close to a loved one during hospitalization
for an unexpected illness, disease, or injury.
Freedom Calls
www.freedomcalls.org
The Freedom Calls Foundation is helping families
videoconference with their loved ones in Iraq. You
can donate money to help keep this project going.
Groceries for Families
www.commissaries.com/certificheck
The men and women who lay down their lives for us
are terribly underpaid. Help a family by purchasing
gift certificates to the commissary.
Homes for Our Troops
www.homesforourtroops.org
Homes for Our Troops assists injured veterans and
their immediate families by building new or adapting
existing homes with handicapped accessibility.
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
www.intrepidmuseum.org/pages/intrepidfoundation
The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund provides grants to
the families of servicemen and women who died in
Iraq. You can donate online, through mail or by
calling a toll-free number.
Military Moms
www.militarymoms.net
This site provides support to all of the moms out
there who has a son or daughter in the military.
Marine Parents
www.marineparents.com
Marine Parents is a place for parents of Marines to
meet up. You'll find advice, support and
information.
Operation: A Bit of Home
www.operationabitofhome.com
Operation: A Bit of Home supports over 150 different
soldiers per day by providing necessary and
hard-to-get toiletries.
Operation Air Conditioner
www.operationac.com
Operation Air Conditioner provides not only air
conditioners but space heaters (the desert is cold
in the winter) for soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Operation Dear Abby
anyservicemember.navy.mil
The U.S. Navy and Dear Abby have teamed up. Their
site allows you to send e-mail messages of support
to service members.
Operation Give
www.operationgive.org
Operation Give provides toys, clothing and school
supplies primarily to the children of Iraq and
Afghanistan.
Operation Gratitude
www.opgratitude.com
Operation Gratitude provides a way for you to show
your respect and appreciation for the troops. It
sends care packages and letters to troops stationed
overseas.
Operation Hero Miles
www.heromiles.org
You can donate your unused frequent flier miles to
help soldiers travel on emergency leave. They are
also used to help families fly to hospitalized
soldiers.
Operation Interdependence
www.oidelivers.org
Operation Interdependence supplies care packages to
deployed soldiers. You can help out by providing
goods, coordinating efforts or donating funds.
Operation Iraqi Children
www.operationiraqichildren.org
Many soldiers are rebuilding schools in Iraq and
scrounging around for school supplies. Help by
donating a school supplies kit.
Operation Uplink
www.operationuplink.org
Donate money to Operation Uplink. The money is used
to purchase phone cards so servicemen and women can
call home.
Packages From Home
www.packagesfromhome.org
Packages From Home sends personal care and comfort
items to U.S. troops deployed overseas. Find out how
to donate time, money or items to this non-profit
organization.
Soldiers' Angels
www.soldiersangels.org/heroes/index.php
Become some soldier's angel by adopting a service
member.
Treats for Troops
www.treatsfortroops.com
Treats for Troops helps get you provide packages to
your loved ones overseas. If you don't know anyone,
the Foster-A-Soldier Program matches you with a
registered soldier by branch of service, home state,
gender, or birthday - or you can choose to sponsor a
group of soldiers.
US Central Command
www.centcom.mil
Find out what the Coalition is doing. U.S. Central
Command features up-to-date information on Operation
Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
USO Cares
www.usocares.org
You can sponsor care packages provided by the USO
with a $25 donation.
