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“The Veterans History Project”

March 5th, 2010  |  by StaceyChil  |  published in Community

What is it?
 
The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center’s mission is to collect and preserve personal accounts of American war veterans and make them accessible to future generations; allowing them to learn from the veterans who have fought for us and to better understand the realities of war.
 
Who can participate?
The Project collects first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans […]

Give An Hour: Mental Health Volunteers for Veterans

March 11th, 2009  |  by freedom  |  published in Support Groups

A non-profit organization providing free mental health services to US military personnel and their families affected by the current conflicts that in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Mission:
Give an Hour is a non-profit organization that is putting an amazing effort to develop national networks of volunteers who are qualified professionals that are able to treat both acute […]

Operation Never Forget

February 25th, 2009  |  by StaceyChil  |  published in Community

The sacrifice, honor, and recognition of our American soldiers
 
 
The mission: To preserve their legacy and pay tribute to their families
 
Operation Never Forget was created to memorialize the over 3,300 soldiers of the United States Armed Services who have put lives on hold and their life on the line for America.  They fought a good fight, […]

The Honor and Remember Campaign

December 10th, 2008  |  by freedom  |  published in Community

The Honor and Remember Campaign is a truly worthy effort to establish and promote a national flag, the Honor and Remember Flag, to be a visible reminder to honor the fallen soldiers of the United States. The United States does not have a national symbol to remember our fallen warriors or to respect the ulitimate sacrifice made by the members of the United State Military. By signing the petition you will help the Honor and Remember organization get one step closer to filling this void in our officially recognized assemblage of American symbols.

The Greatest Sacrifice

May 1st, 2008  |  by freedom  |  published in Support Groups

Everyday the members of our U.S. military in Afghanistan and Iraq put their lives at risk and everyday we receive a report that another soldier has fallen.  According to recent reports by the Associated Press, at least 4,483 members of the U.S. military have died since the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in […]


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