Tag Archives: care packages

Inspiration from a Dedicated Volunteer

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Operation Gratitude

We are blessed to have thousands of wonderful volunteers all across the country. They inspire us and we know they’ll inspire you, too. Meet guest blogger, Patti: In 2013, as I read posts on Facebook thanking our Active Duty U.S. … Continue reading →

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“Handmade-with-Love” Inspiration: Diane’s Scarves and Handwritten Notes

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Operation Gratitude

Here’s a guest blog post and some “Handmade-with-Love” inspiration from one of our many crafty, talented, and generous donors, Diane:  In 2011 my sister-in-law introduced me to Operation Gratitude’s mission and I embraced the call to action. That year I … Continue reading →

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Knit & Crochet This Summer to Keep Deployed Troops Warm This Winter!

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Operation Gratitude

Do you love to knit or crochet? Have you been looking for a project to use up your piles of leftover yarn? Do you want to help thank and support deployed U.S. Service Members? If so, you’ve come to the … Continue reading →

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Operation Gratitude on ABC’s “The Chew”

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Operation Gratitude

Did you catch “The Chew” on ABC when the work of Operation Gratitude was featured recently? Even if you did see it, we think you’ll agree that it’s worth watching again! If you missed it, we highly recommend that you … Continue reading →

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A Simple Text Can Help Send More Care Packages!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Operation Gratitude

We know care packages = SMILES, and we just love seeing smiles like these! Don’t you? Our troops work hard all year long, and during the holiday season it must be more difficult than ever to be away from loved ones and … Continue reading →

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We Asked… and You Delivered!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Operation Gratitude

Last week, Operation Gratitude held two specially scheduled volunteer Assembly Days on Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26 — a slight departure from our usual weekend Assembly Days. Weeks ago, we received requests for an additional 5,000 New Recruit … Continue reading →

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Smiles from Around the World

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Operation Gratitude

Every week, Operation Gratitude is contacted by recipients of our care packages who want to thank our donors and volunteers for the time and effort they generously devote to making our troops and veterans feel special. Here are some of … Continue reading →

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9 Ways You Can Make a Hero Smile from Wherever You Are

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Operation Gratitude

Operation Gratitude may be headquartered in the Los Angeles area, but you can help us make a difference regardless of where you live. Read below for ways you can put smiles on the faces of our troops and veterans from wherever you are! 1. Send … Continue reading →

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Thank YOU for your support!

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Operation Gratitude

Together we will create even MORE smiles in 2015! As always, THANK YOU for generosity and support!

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New Recruit Care Packages Thank Troops From Day One

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Operation Gratitude

Operation Gratitude is excited to announce the launch of its “New Recruit” Care Package program to thank our newest members of the Military for stepping forward and devoting the next several years of their lives in service to our nation. … Continue reading →

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