Do you want to help the cause of Iraqi Freedom? Do you want to give encouragement and appreciation to the brave men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or the international coalition forces? Do you want to help the families of military personnel back home? And honor those brave men and women who have given their lives for the cause? Here are some organizations to support:

• American Red Cross - local chapters
  • communication between U.S. military personnel and their families back home
  • battlefield medical attention
  • and much more
• Fisher House - helping military families
• Michael Yon's Online Magazine - embedded reports from Iraq
• National Next of Kin Registry (NOKR) - helping to connect families during emergencies
• Operation Gratitude - sending care packages to U.S. troops
• Operation Iraqi Children - providing school supply kits to Iraq
• People to People International - enhancing cross-cultural communication across communities and nations
• Sew Much Comfort - designing and sewing special clothing for U.S. troops in hospitals

Please send us more information on these organizations, or add another free listing!

Note: Not all of these organizations are "local" to the Los Angeles area, but they are listed here in the "Local Organizations Directory" because they:

1. rely on local people for volunteer and financial support, or
2. provide services or support to soldiers from the local area and/or their families, or
3. provide services which are particularly timely and important to residents of the Arroyo Verdugo region

URL: http://cwire.com/pub/orgs/iraqi.freedom.asp
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