YELLOW RIBBON FUND INC
TOP-RATED 2010
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Geographic areas served: Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, Maryland
Mission:
"Welcoming Our Injured Service Members Home" Assist injured service members and their families during rehabilitation at Walter Reed or Bethesda Naval Hospital. Provide free hotel rooms, apartments and rental cars to visiting families; provide free cab vouchers for the injured; sponsor social events, barbecues, golf outings, hunting and fishing trips, free tickets to sporting events and cultural events. Additional focus on Family Caregivers, the mothers and wives of the injured by offering therapeutic massages, trips to day spas and salons, nights out for dinner and movie.
Results:
Barbara H.
05/24/11
I have been volunteering for the Yellow Ribbon Fund for over 2 yrs. Last summer I took my 16 yr old daughter to help out on a Saturday. Like most whiney teenagers she said it was too hot but then I introduced her to a kind Solider and her mother. This mother told my daughter to be very thankful ...
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theeudstar
04/07/10
Great organization that delivers help directly to those who need it most. Well run and dedicated to the cause, this is an organization making a real difference...
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darcelcollins
03/31/10
My organization, Federal Highway Adminstration, has partnered with Yellow Ribbon Fund to host several events for the wounded soldiers at both Walter Reed and Bethesda Naval Medical Center. They are a wonderful organization to work with, the people are very professional and love the work they are ...
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