TSgt Melissa Post2676655<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Every so often I would like to organize a fundraiser to collect items to donate to our brothers and sisters overseas but I have no idea where to send them. Has anyone encountered a good POC for something like this?Where can I find information about sending care packages overseas if I don't know anyone personally deployed?2017-06-24T18:29:32-04:00TSgt Melissa Post2676655<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Every so often I would like to organize a fundraiser to collect items to donate to our brothers and sisters overseas but I have no idea where to send them. Has anyone encountered a good POC for something like this?Where can I find information about sending care packages overseas if I don't know anyone personally deployed?2017-06-24T18:29:32-04:002017-06-24T18:29:32-04:00SSG Pete Fleming2676666<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This is a great idea!! <a target="_blank" href="https://www.supportourtroops.org/care-packages">https://www.supportourtroops.org/care-packages</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<a target="blank" href="https://www.supportourtroops.org/care-packages">Care Packages - Support Our Troops</a>
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Response by SSG Pete Fleming made Jun 24 at 2017 6:36 PM2017-06-24T18:36:00-04:002017-06-24T18:36:00-04:00LTC John Mohor2676674<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>You. Oils also check with local American Legion and VFW Posts!Response by LTC John Mohor made Jun 24 at 2017 6:40 PM2017-06-24T18:40:10-04:002017-06-24T18:40:10-04:00TSgt Private RallyPoint Member2676750<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>easy! just talk to your first sergeant and have them send out an email to all the other first sergeants on base, and ask if they've got any airmen downrange. then you can simply go through their first shirt to get them everything they need/want. i've done the same thing before, and it really helps build bonds between units on station that normally wouldn't talk to each other. cheers!Response by TSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Jun 24 at 2017 7:12 PM2017-06-24T19:12:49-04:002017-06-24T19:12:49-04:00Sgt Private RallyPoint Member2677244<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="752704" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/752704-tsgt-melissa-post">TSgt Melissa Post</a> Thank you for helping the men and women overseas. I remember that we received Red Cross packages that meant the world to us.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.redcross.org/news/event/local/gold-country/Operation-Care-Package">http://www.redcross.org/news/event/local/gold-country/Operation-Care-Package</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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Response by Sgt Private RallyPoint Member made Jun 25 at 2017 1:31 AM2017-06-25T01:31:03-04:002017-06-25T01:31:03-04:002017-06-24T18:29:32-04:00