The Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund is a private,
non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to
providing support, programs and services to the
families of military service personnel from
Massachusetts fallen in service to the United States
in support of Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring
Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
9/11 Service Project
to Support Our Troops & Military Families
The
Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund invites you to
take part in a care package service project and a
pledge drive to support active duty service members
and local Gold Star military families. This event,
to be held at the Mother’s Walk on the Rose Kennedy
Greenway in Boston, will offer you the opportunity
to give back to our community in a positive way on
September 11th, now a National Day of
Service and Remembrance. Activities will
include building military care packages for
five hundred service men and women serving overseas,
writing letters of support to our troops, and
a pledge drive for the families supported
by the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund.
When:
Saturday, September 11, 2010,
11:00am – 2:00pm
Where:
Mother’s Walk of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston,
MA (between State St. & Milk St., across from the NE
Aquarium)
How can you
help? You can:
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Host a
collection drive of goods for the care
packages through your office, neighborhood
organization or faith community. Please contact
us at 888-909-HERO for an updated list of goods
needed for the packages.
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Sponsor a care package with a
donation of $35.
Proceeds will be used to help fill and ship the
care packages, as well as to fund the programs
and services benefitting the families served by
the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund. All
donations are tax deductible. To make your
donation, click on the
TO DONATE
link here or mail your check payable to the
Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund, 9/11 Service
Project, 727 Atlantic Avenue, 3rd
Floor, Boston, MA 02111.
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Volunteer on September 11th
and help us build 500 care packages for our
troops serving overseas. To sign up as a
volunteer, email us at
volunteers@massmilitaryheroes.org.
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