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Why Soldiers’ Angels Is One of the Best Military Nonprofits to Volunteer With

If you’re looking for the best military nonprofit to volunteer with, you don’t have to look any further than Soldiers’ Angels. For over 20 years, we’ve been dedicated to ensuring that no Service Member, Veteran, or military family goes unloved. Whether you’re packing care packages, distributing food, sewing blankets, or simply writing a letter of encouragement, our volunteers make a real difference every day.


Why Volunteers Choose Soldiers’ Angels

  • Nationwide Opportunities – From coast to coast (and even for remote volunteers), you can support deployed Service Members, Veterans in VA hospitals, and military families in need.
  • Support Across the Military Community – We serve deployed Service Members, active duty Service Members, wounded heroes, Veterans, and military families facing hardship.
  • Flexible Commitment Levels – Whether you have one hour a month or several hours a week, there’s a volunteer role that fits your schedule.
  • Impact You Can See – Volunteers directly distribute food, provide handmade items, and connect with the people they serve—building relationships that last.
  • A Welcoming Volunteer Family – You’ll join a passionate, mission-driven community that truly values your time and contributions.

What Kind of Volunteer Work Can You Do?

  • Pack and ship care packages to deployed Service Members.
  • Distribute groceries at Military & Veteran Food Distributions across the country.
  • Visit veterans in VA hospitals to provide comfort and conversation.
  • Sew, knit, or crochet blankets, hats, and other handmade items for Service Members and Veterans.
  • Write letters and cards to boost morale for those serving far from home.
  • Serve meals to Veterans or active duty Service Members at a luncheon or dinner
  • And SO much more!

The Impact of Volunteering with Soldiers’ Angels

  • 9.2 million Service Members, Veterans, and military families supported since 2003.
  • Join an international volunteer network that includes virtual volunteers from all 50 states and 31 countries.
  • Dozens of locations nationwide for in-person volunteer events.
  • Thousands of deployed Service Members reached each year through care packages and letters.
  • Stand wingtip to wingtip with the brave men and women who sacrifice every day to keep our country safe and free.

When you volunteer with Soldiers’ Angels, you’re not just giving your time—you’re changing lives. Every action, no matter how small, sends a powerful message: You are not forgotten.


Join Soldiers’ Angels Today

Ready to make a difference? Join us today and become part of the Soldiers’ Angels mission to support those who serve.

👉 Learn more and sign up to volunteer

About the Author

Michelle Julazadeh Chavarin has been with Soldiers’ Angels since 2013, when she was hired as the sole member of the Marketing and Communications team. Today, she leads a dynamic group of employees, Skillbridge interns, Veteran interns, and contractors who work together to amplify the mission and impact of the organization.