For the last 10 years, Operation Christmas Spirit has been supporting veterans and active duty military personnel by bringing the spirit of Christmas to their families. With the slogan “Spreading the spirit of Christmas to those who served, asking for nothing in return,” Operation Christmas Spirit adopts over 150 families and fulfills their Christmas wish lists by providing gift cards to the families. This way, the families can still do their own shopping and ensure they get exactly what they … [Read more...]
Foundation Provides Service Dogs for Veterans in Need
The Patriotic Service Dog Foundation, a nonprofit based in Orange County, Calif., helps veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by training service dogs to provide companionship to the warriors. It's estimated that 460,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans of war alone struggle with PTSD or traumatic brain injury. According to the foundation's website, "These conditions can lead to sleeplessness, depression, anger, anxiety and isolation." Those are the underlying causes … [Read more...]
Bullets2Bandages donates profits to Veteran Groups
Bullets2Bandages donates 15 percent of its profits to veterans’ nonprofits. When Eric Spalding and Cole Evans were bit by the entrepreneurial bug, they had one goal: build a company that’s not just popular and profitable, but socially responsible. Their company? Bullets2Bandages, a mission-driven apparel and accessories company built specifically to give thanks to veterans of the US armed forces. Their flagship product, the one that got them started, is the .50 caliber bullet bottle … [Read more...]
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