Troops to Troops: Gifts of Caring for Our Military
To Girl Scout and Brownie Troops Across the U.S.A.: We are grateful for the Girl Scout and Brownie troops that help us send Girl Scout cookies to our courageous deployed troops. We enjoy working with...
View Article“The pain went away, and all I felt was joy…”
Please take a few moments to read this heartwarming and inspiring story from Operation Gratitude volunteer Kelly South: Just before Christmas of 2010, I had been looking for a way to volunteer my time....
View ArticleDoing What We Can to Help our Heroes and Their Families
U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander. Many U.S. Military veterans and their families are facing extraordinary financial hardships during this time of worldwide economic upheavals. In late 2011...
View ArticleSpring 2012: Scarves for Troops Update!
A guest blog post by Scarves for Troops coordinator, Elaine Campbell: “…When the Treasure becomes a Memory, the Memory becomes a Treasure…” It is with warm memories and a heavy heart that I tell you...
View ArticleSo very {p}interesting, don’t you think?
Have you jumped on the Pinterest bandwagon yet? For the uninitiated, it’s a “pinboard-styled social photo sharing website.” We are having fun figuring it all out, learning as we go. When you have a...
View ArticleYour Support Makes All This Possible!
THANK YOU! Your generosity makes it possible for us to put smiles on the faces of hundreds of thousands of: Heroes in harm’s way Wounded Warriors Military Children anxiously waiting at home Military...
View ArticleReady for Some Good & Dirty FUN?
It’s time to get down and dirty for the troops! The 2012 Merrell Down & Dirty Mud Run Series Presented by Subaru starts on April 15 in Los Angeles and zig zags across the country to a total of ten...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary, Operation Gratitude!
On March 19, 2003, Operation Gratitude got its start in the living room of its founder, Carolyn Blashek. Four care packages were shipped that day. Nine years and more than 760,000 care packages later,...
View ArticleAdventures of a Warrior Who Never Quits…
If you’ve been following Operation Gratitude on this blog, or our Facebook or Twitter pages for more than a few months now, then you’ll remember reading about Sgt. Eric Rodriguez, a remarkable young...
View Article“My men and I still need every bit of your support.”
A guest post from deployed First Lietuenant John A., who is serving in the United States Marine Corps: As American service members continue ten more years of commitment to Afghanistan in support of...
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