![]() ![]() ![]() Looking for new holiday traditions? Check out our Winter Holidays Around the World unit study! Get it on Amazon or download it today. To give back to military families, consider donating to: Or contact your local chapter of the USO or Operation Homefront. ![]() You can use this simple freebie to get you started – this printable pack has four different letter writing pages for your children to write a small note to the troops serving overseas this Christmas. Never underestimate the value of a thoughtful letter during the holidays when homesickness tends to be at its worst! This is the second year Operation Homefront and Food Lion have partnered for this program.As a military family, we have appreciated every letter that was sent, either to my husband while he was deployed, or the coupons and care packages we were sent while living overseas. “This will give them a little bit of relief so they can have that Christmas, have that Hanukkah, have that holiday meal with their family together.” “Most people would be surprised that some of our military families are struggling, especially during COVID time where the spouse is unable to work, unable to have a dual income that many of us depend on,” Scott said. Gordon, there are plenty of military families in the community. Operation Homefront Various organizations are teaming up with Operation. “We’ll be serving 150 families here in the Augusta area today, and nationally we’ll be serving our 500 thousandth family since this program was started,” Operation Homefront area manager Elizabeth Scott said. Support military and veteran families with Thanksgiving and Christmas Adopt a. About Operation Homefront: A national nonprofit, Operation Homefront leads more than 4,500 volunteers with nationwide presence, and has met more than 590,000 needs of military families since its. The program is called Operation Homefront Holiday Meals for Military. Friday to give 150 Augusta military families gift cards to cover their holiday meals. (WJBF) – Operation Homefront partnered with the Food Lion on Windsor Spring Rd. ![]()
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