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Remebering a Hero
His beautiful blue eyes caught the attention of everyone and he loved his family more than anything in the world! He is missed every second of every minute of every hour of every day! [More]
Moose Munch for the Troops
Since fall of 2010 Harry & David has collected nearly 350,000 Moose Munch bars for our Heroes overseas. We’ve been able to stuff packages full of these delectable little treats from home, and our Deployed Soldiers just love them! [More]
Remebering a Hero

Sergeant Zachary M. Fisher, 24, of Ballwin, MO, assigned to the 618th Engineer Support Company (Airborne), 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade (Combat) Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was killed July 14th, 2010 in Zabul Province, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with a command wired improvised explosive device.

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Soldiers' Gone Fishin'

Monday April 8th, sixteen men and women of the armed services were treated to a day of fishing in Bay St Louis, MS. The event was held at Bay Marina, and was a perfect venue to host such a great cause. The participants were from a variety of military backgrounds. Some of the men and women were injured serving their country, others were veterans, while several were on leave, awaiting deployment.

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Veteran Challenge 2013

May 23rd we will begin a week long kick off to our 2013 Project Valour IT fundraiser. We do this fundraiser annually, but this time we’ve been invited to take part in the craigconnects Veterans Challenge! That means we could win an additional $50,000 for Soldiers’ Angels! But we can't do it alone, and we’ve set the bar pretty high. Our goal is to raise a total of $100,000 dollars for technology for our Wounded, and here is how you can help:

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May: Military Appreciation Month

Our Military deserve HUGE Angel Hugs for all that they do, and they appreciate hearing our thanks…so don’t hesitate, let’s get out there and show our nation what love and pride we hold for our dear Military.

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Remembering a Hero

For some Americans, it is in their blood to serve their Country just as it
was Sergeant Derek P. Schicchi who was born on January 27, 1983.

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Babies on the Way!

Baby Showers like this one are hosted throughout the year all over the nation. Sometimes even by way of “Virtual Shower” over the internet. Our goal at Soldiers’ Angels is very simply “May no Soldier go unloved…” which for us includes their families and families to be. Many of our military members and their immediate families are far from home and their support systems, which can be really tough on these families. Without friends or family close by, things like Baby Showers can get overlooked.

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Memorial Day Photo Wall

Announcing the 2013 Fallen but not Forgotten Facebook Memorial! This memorial day we would like to honor our fallen Soldiers with a Virtual Memorial Wall.

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Salute to Service
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: National Volunteer week begins April 21st, and Soldiers’ Angels is celebrating with… Salute to Service! This is a time to honor our volunteers, and show our Angel Power through Volunteerism. [More]
Military Child of the Year 2013
Operation Homefront held their 5th Annual Military Child of the Year Banquet last Thursday, April 11th 2013. Operation Homefront awards the top Military Children of the year (one from each branch of the Military), with a $5,000 scholarship to help further their education, and a trip to DC to receive their award. [More]
Month of the Military Child
April has been deemed “Month of the Military Child”, to honor those special little hearts in the Military Family. No one understands the price of freedom like these little ones, and it’s the least we can do to take one month out of the year, to honor them and their heroic families. [More]
Supporting our Mil Kids
April is Month of the Military Child, as you may well know, and we need your help supporting our Military Children! Throughout the month of April, we are requesting donations for our Operation Top Knot Families. [More]
Honoring their Service with Ours

Through the month of November, Soldiers’ Angels is pairing up with Blue Star Families to honor our service members through volunteerism.

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Press Release: Corporate Office on the Move

Pasadena, CA (March 26, 2013) After 10 years of serving America's deployed troops, veterans, wounded warriors and military families, the corporate headquarters of military support nonprofit Soldiers' Angels has officially outgrown its Washington Boulevard location.

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"Just" a Conversation
VA Support Team Leader Martha Neyman explains how it started with a very small conversation... [More]
Fishin' for Heroes
Soldiers' Angels was recently honored to be able to offer a group of wounded warriors the opportunity to experience five days of rest and relaxation in beautiful Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, thanks the owner of tournament sport fishing boat Angel & the Badman II and her captain, Alex Edwards. [More]
Volunteering for Veterans
Soldiers’ Angels already has volunteers at a number of VA facilities, but more are needed.  [More]
Powerless Care Packages?
Currently we have thousands of care packages sitting on the warehouse floor.  That means thousands of dollars in postage are needed in order to send these supplies to the troops who need them! [More]
March Madness for the Troops

Share your sporting prowess by supporting Soldiers' Angels and winning prizes for a hero! Tell us what your March Madness NCAA bracket is, and if you win, a hero wins too...

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Board of Directors Honors Veterans
Please mark your calendars to join us for dinner on the evening of March 15th, as we meet and greet the current and incoming Board Members for Soldiers’ Angels, Inc., as well as local elected officials, VIPs, and other corporate and educational partners. [More]
Brand New Operation Veterans Outreach!
Soldiers' Angels is thrilled to announce a revamping of Operation Veterans Outreach to more-directly connect veterans who need assistance with the people who want to help them.  [More]
Hop on Operation Easter Bunny!
Easter is early this year--March 31!--so we've got to hop on Operation Easter Bunny right away... [More]
Ready to Honor Military Children?
Soldiers' Angels honors the military child with our Soldiers' Angels Month of the Military Child proclamation and offers several ways you can support these children. [More]
Seeds of Inspiration for the Troops
Etsy shop Seeds of Inspiration is inspring people to support the troops through Soldiers' Angels. [More]
Veteran Workshop & Hiring Fair
Exciting news from our friends at Centurion Military Alliance--transitioning service members in the San Antonio Area and employers throughout Texas, check it out! [More]
AMEX for Angels
Following on the success of the Soldiers’ Angels USAA Rewards™ World MasterCard® credit card, Soldiers' Angels and USAA are proud to announce the new Soldiers' Angels USAA Rewards American Express credit card.  [More]
Flying with the Angels
The American Airlines Southern Reservations Office Tariff Department in Ft. Worth, TX has been flying high with quite a record of support for the troops... [More]
Adopt a Veteran Hero
Adopting Angels do an amazing job by helping bring home healthy Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines.  But what happens to those heroes when they get home? [More]
Love (and Cake) in the Bronx
On February 12, veterans at the James J Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY received some sweet proof that they were not forgotten. [More]
Candygrams and Hugs
On Valentine's Day, Soldiers' Angels staff and volunteers worked together to stuff and deliver 320 candygrams to wounded warriors at Brooke Army Medical Center.  [More]
Project-360 News
We're moving forward with Project-360, and new developments are popping up every day! Here's the latest... [More]
Amazing Angels of 2012
Congratulations to the 2012 Angels of the Year! [More]
Nat'l Salute to Veteran Patients
When Valentine's Day rolls around, let's make sure we don't forget our veterans need some love, too! [More]
Sweeten Valentine's Day for Heroes
Valentine's Day is coming soon, so we're making sure our heroes have a bit more sweetness in their lives. [More]
Warrior Mentoring Project
Soldiers' Angels salutes former Marine Dave James, who has spent 15 years mentoring and preparing the next generation of American warriors for service.  [More]
360 Degrees of Support for Veterans
The Soldiers' Angels Support Center in San Antonio is transitioning to support the large numbers of returning veterans and families affected by the recent wars. [More]
A Laptop SOS
Soldiers' Angels has been coordinating with Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) to expand the support that we offer to the families of our fallen warriors.  [More]
Presidential Angels
Soldiers' Angels is proud to honor Angel volunteers who will be receiving the President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) for 2012.  [More]
New Veteran Joins the Team
Soldiers' Angels proudly welcomes lawyer and business consultant Joseph Casas to the team.  [More]
New Ways to Pack it for the Troops
The Angels' Store has four new pre-made care packages that make it easier to support the troops, even if you're short on time! [More]
Elon Sisters for Soldiers

The Sisters for Soldiers project is spreading!

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Golftober's 5th Year is Biggest Yet
Soldiers' Angels extends its deepest gratitude to the men and women of Golftoberfest, whose efforts have made such a difference in the lives of heroes in their community. [More]
Community & CauseKeepers
CauseKeepers of North Carolina proudly works with Soldiers’ Angels by assisting in branding, printing and fulfillment.  Recently they stepped out in a special way to harness their local community's interest in supporting the troops.
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Wegmans Has a Way
A very special Wegmans Food Market has a way of going above and beyond in supporting the troops.  CNC Jacqueline reports: [More]
A Marine Christmas in San Diego

Community Network Coordinator (CNC) Susan Lawson writes about what she and her fellow San Diego Angels did for Christmas...

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7th Annual Blanket Marathon Needs You!
Saturday, January 26 will mark the 7th Annual "Blankets of Hope" Marathon in Bowie, MD.  [More]
Give Love, Give Blood
Soldiers' Angels encourages Angels and friends across the country to honor those that have shed their blood for us by heading to their local blood bank and donating a pint during Valentine’s Day week (February 11-15). [More]
Stocking up for Stand Downs
Clothes, backpacks and hygiene items are needed for homeless veterans!  [More]
YOU Have What the Troops Need
Think you don't have "something special" to use to support the troops?  Thank again!  [More]
Coming Home?
The troops are coming home and don't need adopting Angels, right?!  Not quite... [More]
Pageants for the Troops
From teen pageant queens to Mrs. Ohio International, many beautiful women over the years have used their platforms to carry the Soldiers' Angels banner and message of troop support to everyone they meet. [More]
Help Throw a Super Party
The NFL playoffs have started, and the Soldiers' Angels Support Center has its eyes on a Super Bowl party for wounded warriors in the San Antonio Area. [More]
Angel Passion Brings $1000
Thanks to passionate Angel Jolee Bates McGaugh and hundreds of other supporters, Soldiers' Angels will be receiving a $1,000 donation from Serenic Software!
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Kennedy Fighting with the Angels Again
Mixed Martial Arts fighter Tim Kennedy is once again taking Soldiers' Angels with him into the ring. [More]
Angelic Mrs.
Mrs. Ohio International is headed to her final competition in Chicago, IL with a very important platform--Soldiers' Angels [More]
Don't Throw Away Your Electronics!
Did you get an updated version of your favorite electronic gadget for Christmas?  Wonderful!  But wait--don't throw that old one away! [More]
Walmart Joins the Angels
Soldiers' Angels is proud and very excited to announce that we have received a $10,000 grant from Walmart for use in Angel operations. [More]
A Valour-IT Christmas
Soldiers' Angels Project Valour-IT has been busy, giving early Christmas presents to 13 wounded heroes in the last two weeks. [More]
Santa Arrives in Kuwait

Santa made an early stop in Kuwait this Christmas, with help from some "Angel Elves" in Georgia...

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A Valour-IT Thank You
Rodney L. was serving as a corpsman when he ended up needing a corspman himself. After Soldiers' Angels later gave him a Valour-IT laptop, he took the time to share the impact that laptop had on his recovery... [More]
Gift for a Hero
Thanks to Navy Federal Bank in San Antonio, a hero in the Warrior Transition Battalion got a holiday boost. [More]
A Christmas Gift for Wounded Warriors
Soldiers' Angels is planning a very special gift for wounded warriors recovering from severe burns at the San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC), and your help is needed! [More]
Partnership Supports Troops
Once again Soldiers' Angels has teamed up with a fellow nonprofit to ensure our troops have what they need. [More]
Support the Troops - Life Lesson in Action
When Chris B and his son joined a friend in a neighboring community for a Soldiers' Angels care package drive a few years ago, it left a big impression. [More]
It's Official - A Great Nonprofit
It's official! Soldiers' Angels has earned a spot on the 2012 Top-Rated List at GreatNonprofits. [More]
Bikes Fly to Military Kids on Angel Wings
On Friday, bikes flew on Angel wings! [More]
Too Busy for Care Packages?
If you want to send a care package to an overseas hero in time for Christmas, you don't have much time left! [More]
12 Angel Shopping Days of Christmas
The Soldiers' Angels Store has been celebrating "12 Days of Christmas" a bit early by offering special opportunities to Angel customers for the first 12 days of December. [More]
How to Treat the Troops
The Sinful Treats bakery of Elk Grove, CA is once again sending delicious goodies to patients and staff at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. [More]
Teamwork Means Car for Hero Family
In Washington State, Precision Collision Auto Body, LKQ Keystone, PPG , and KKWF Radio worked together this summer and fall to provide a Recycled Ride to a wounded warrior family in the Joint Base Lewis-McCord area. [More]
SoAR-ing with the Angels
The Soldiers' Angels ride on November 17 drew over 50 riders and 300 guests, a smashing success for a first-time event. [More]
High Schooler Takes a Sweet Lead
When Soldiers' Angels put all the call for Halloween for the Troops, high school sophomore Laura answered all by herself [More]
A Military Family Leads the Way
In River Ridge, LA the death of an American hero inspired support for dozens of other heroes serving overseas; not surprising for a school whose mascot is the Patriot... [More]
Holiday Recycling for the Troops
Don't forget to plan what to do with the old models when you get that shiny new gift!  [More]
8 Years and 5,000 More Stockings
For the 8th year in a row, Angels in Georgia have gathered, stuffed and packed over 5,000 stockings for the troops! [More]
Make a Big Difference for Burn Patients
Thanks to a surprising series of connections, Soldiers' Angels is working to make a difference in the challenging recovery journey of severely-burned patients at the San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC).  [More]
Veterans Day Run Exceeds Expectations

The Inaugural Western New York Veterans Day 5K Race was a smashing success!

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Recruiting the Angels
In October, US Army Recruiters from across the country came to visited 5th Recruiters Brigade at Ft. Sam Houston for training, which included a day of service at Soldiers' Angels San Antonio.  [More]
Happy Birthday, USMC

 Happy 236th birthday, United States Marine Corps!

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