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Supporting
Veterans and our Troops, a portion of the profits generated from Chicken
Soup for the Veteran's Soul® will go to various organizations that
are doing important work for veterans and our soldiers on active duty.
Paralyzed Veterans of America
The Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), a congressionally chartered veterans
service organization founded in 1947, has developed a unique expertise
in a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members — veterans
of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord dysfunction. For
more information about PVA, contact Paralyzed Veterans of America, 801
Eighteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006-3517. National Headquarters
800-424-8200; Donor Service Line 800-555-9140, or e-mail info@pva.org web site: http://www.pva.org
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) is America's most exciting,
fastest growing, all service inclusive organization of helicopter pilots
who flew in South East Asia during the Vietnam era, 1961 - 1975. The Vietnam
Helicopter Pilots supports a scholarship fund for the children and grandchildren
of members of the VHPA, for attending a formal full time student program
at a 2 or 4-year college or university. The scholarship is awarded for
merit and achievement. Please contact their headquarters in Sacramento,
CA at 800-505-VHPA or visit their web site at www.vhpa.org
Women in Military Service for American Memorial
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial is a unique, living
memorial honoring all military women - past, present & future. Situated
on 4.2 acres of land at the ceremonial entrance to Arlington National
Cemetery, the Women's Memorial is the nation's first major national memorial
honoring women who have served in our nation's armed forces during all
eras and in all services. For information, contact: Women In Military
Service For America Memorial Foundation, Inc. Dept. 560 Washington, DC
20042-0560 Phone: 800-222-2294 Fax: 703-931-4208, e-mail wimsa@aol.com, web site:
www.womensmemorial.org
Compassion in Action
Through
world-wide education and mobilization of trained volunteers, Compassion
In Action provides a loving presence for those approaching death, thereby
helping ensure that "no one need die alone." Founded in May
1997 these volunteers go into homes, hospitals, VA Medical Centers, and
hospices-anywhere the
dying need support, caring and compassion. For more information or
to make a donation, contact Compassion In Action, PO Box 84013, Los Angeles,
CA 90073. Phone: (310) 473-1941 Fax: (310) 473-1951
AdoptaPlatoon
As
a patriotic supporter of the AdoptaPlatoon Soldier Support Effort, you
can reach out to a U.S. deployed soldier with mail support and know that
supporting a deployed soldier is a gift we give ourselves! Cards, letters
and care packages can be sent on an adoption basis to a soldier specifically
assigned to you. You can also support U.S. Peacekeepers serving in Kosovo
via the American Red Cross. For more information or to make a donation
to this nonprofit effort, please visit: www.adoptaplatoon.org,
e-mail: info@adoptaplatoon.org.
Or write: AdoptaPlatoon, PO Box 1003, Berwick, PA 18603-0703
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