Dear Supporters, 2016 was a record year for Spirit of America. With your support, we conducted almost 100 projects in more than 30 countries. In 2017, we want to do even more to provide fast, flexible, responsive assistance in support of the work of our deployed...
Dear supporters, In December, SoA’s Isaac Eagan and Chris VanJohnson were invited to join the staff of the 1st Armored Division for Iron Forge 17, a full-scale field exercise conducted each year to prepare for future operations. Since Army teams often work with...
Dear Friends, 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. We do what we can because we choose to. That initiative, generosity and optimism is...
Dear Friend, I am a Marine and former Secretary of State. I have served in the administrations of three US presidents, beginning with President Eisenhower’s Council of Economic Advisers. I have been a Spirit of America donor and a member of Spirit of America’s...
Dear Friend, Today is #GivingTuesday, the kick off to the end-of-year charitable giving season. Last year, over 700,000 people gave more than $116 million on this international day of giving. Whether it’s by contributing financially, sharing our social media posts, or...
Happy Thanksgiving! At Spirit of America, we’re thankful to have a team of dedicated staff and supporters who are invested in the American ideals of freedom and security. This Thanksgiving, we thought it would be fun to share some of the personal stories of our Field...
Greetings, For everyone on the Spirit of America Field Operations team, the 4th of July has special meaning. All of us are combat veterans, with collectively more than a decade at war and more than a dozen deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan (not to mention many other...
When I found out I was going back to Afghanistan with my Guard unit I had mixed emotions. I have always been excited to serve overseas. This time was no different; I was excited to deploy. However, the mixed feelings came from knowing I would have to leave Spirit of...
Greetings, The Spirit of America team works alongside the brave men and women who serve our nation in places where there is an intense, life-and-death struggle for security, freedom and peace. In these tough places, we find that America is still a beacon of hope for...
