Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Nears Its 10th Anniversary Read Spirit of America CEO Jim Hake’s latest commentary in the Wall Street Journal Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in 2014. When I visited the front lines in Donetsk the following year, I met with...
A message from CEO Jim Hake In August I visited a Ukrainian school in a village not far from the Russian border. The village had been occupied by Russian soldiers. I want to tell you about Bohdana, a 15-year-old Ukrainian girl I met there. Bohdana had participated in...
Israel, Gaza, and the Middle East Dear Friends, I would have sent this message earlier but my priority was making sure Spirit of America personnel were out of harm’s way. That was accomplished on Friday. Hamas’ October 7 terrorist attacks on innocent civilians...
How one man’s harmonica showcased the best of America One of the great things about America is how we pitch in to make things better. No one tells us we have to do it. We do what we can — even when the odds are against us. That initiative, generosity, and...
9/11 reflections on service and working together This year marks 21 years since the attacks of 9/11. Americans will always remember where they were when the first plane hit the World Trade Center. How they felt and, for many, how their lives changed. I founded Spirit...
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