Causes: Named Trusts, Philanthropy
Mission: The mission of Packages From Home is to send care and comfort packages to deployed American military heroes who are stationed in active duty theaters around the world, as well as to facilitate activities that elevate morale of all veterans.
Results: Since 2004 Packages From Home has​shipped 115,000 care packages overseasshipped 282,000 lbs of bulk food, hygiene & recreation items overseasprovided transitioning, at-risk, and homeless veterans with 65,633 lbs of food, hygiene & recreation itemsserved over 575,000 individual service members​ Packages From Home takes pride in serving so many deserving troops, however, it is important to aid as many currently deployed service members as possible, so our work is really never done. As long as our troops are serving in countries outside of the United States, Packages From Home will be there to support them.
Target demographics: the brave men and women of America's armed forces
Geographic areas served: locally, nationally, and globally
Programs: To provide food, personal care, and recreational items to deployedamerican troops, at no cost to them. In 2014, we averaged 602 packages a month being shipped to our heroes. We collect donated items from generous patriotic citizens who live all across america. These items include non-perishable food, personal toiletries, and recreational items. Our staff and volunteers carefully pack the donations into u. S. Post office flat-rate priority mail boxes. The boxes are mailed to u. S. Servicemen and women deployed overseas in harm's way. Monetary donations go towards mailing costs and/or purchasing of special items to send to the troops.
packages from home will not waiver in our support of those currently serving, or those who have served. We are building on our current mission to assist our service members with needs they may have as they return home. Pfh has teamed up with carl hayden va hospital supporting their health care for the homeless vet program. We gather needed items and give them 80 care packages every month. Pfh participated in the 2014 arizona standown, we provided 1,200 care packages to homeless vets at this event.
Mission: The mission of Packages From Home is to send care and comfort packages to deployed American military heroes who are stationed in active duty theaters around the world, as well as to facilitate activities that elevate morale of all veterans.
Results: Since 2004 Packages From Home has​shipped 115,000 care packages overseasshipped 282,000 lbs of bulk food, hygiene & recreation items overseasprovided transitioning, at-risk, and homeless veterans with 65,633 lbs of food, hygiene & recreation itemsserved over 575,000 individual service members​ Packages From Home takes pride in serving so many deserving troops, however, it is important to aid as many currently deployed service members as possible, so our work is really never done. As long as our troops are serving in countries outside of the United States, Packages From Home will be there to support them.
Target demographics: the brave men and women of America's armed forces
Geographic areas served: locally, nationally, and globally
Programs: To provide food, personal care, and recreational items to deployedamerican troops, at no cost to them. In 2014, we averaged 602 packages a month being shipped to our heroes. We collect donated items from generous patriotic citizens who live all across america. These items include non-perishable food, personal toiletries, and recreational items. Our staff and volunteers carefully pack the donations into u. S. Post office flat-rate priority mail boxes. The boxes are mailed to u. S. Servicemen and women deployed overseas in harm's way. Monetary donations go towards mailing costs and/or purchasing of special items to send to the troops.
packages from home will not waiver in our support of those currently serving, or those who have served. We are building on our current mission to assist our service members with needs they may have as they return home. Pfh has teamed up with carl hayden va hospital supporting their health care for the homeless vet program. We gather needed items and give them 80 care packages every month. Pfh participated in the 2014 arizona standown, we provided 1,200 care packages to homeless vets at this event.
info@packagesfromhome.org
5643 N 52nd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301
623-934-3274
Philanthropy
Glendale
