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Virtual Heroes: Fundraising from Home
Campaign Goal:

$80,000

Campaign Description:

Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, we believe in leveraging technology to make a difference. Our Virtual Event Fundraisers allow you to support veterans and service members from the comfort of your home. Join us in our mission to provide essential communication tools to those who have served our country.

The Need:

Service members and veterans need reliable communication tools to stay connected with their families and access critical resources. Virtual fundraisers provide a unique and engaging way to support this cause while adapting to current social distancing guidelines.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $80,000 through various virtual fundraising events. These funds will be used to purchase smartphones, pre-paid airtime, and support emergency communication needs.

How You Can Help:

1. Host Your Own Event: Organize a virtual fundraiser yourself on GoFundMe for Smartphones for Service Members a nationwide charity.

2. Donate: Contribute directly to our campaign to help us reach our goal.

3. Spread the Word: Share our virtual events and campaign details on social media and with your network.

-Engage from Anywhere: Participate in fun and meaningful events from the comfort of your home.

-Support a Worthy Cause: Your involvement helps provide critical communication tools to those who need them most.

-Connect with Community: Join a network of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

Testimonials:

Emily, Event Participant: "The virtual auction was so much fun, and it felt great to support a cause that means so much to me."

Mark, Virtual Host: "Hosting a virtual fundraiser was easier than I thought and incredibly rewarding. I loved seeing how many people came together to help."

Join our Virtual Heroes initiative today. Participate in our upcoming events, host your own, or donate to support our mission. Together, we can make a significant impact from home.
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Support Our Troops: Create Your Fundraiser
Campaign Goal:

$30,000 through Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Campaign Description:

Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, we are dedicated to providing essential communication tools to veterans and service members. You can help us expand our reach by creating your own fundraising campaign. Join our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising initiative and make a direct impact.

The Need:

Service members and veterans need reliable communication tools to stay connected with their families and access critical resources. By participating in our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising campaign, you can help us raise the necessary funds to support this mission.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $30,000 through the combined efforts of individual fundraisers. Each participant sets their own fundraising goal, and together, we can achieve a significant impact.

How You Can Help:

1. Create a Fundraiser: Set up your own fundraising page on GoFundMe.

2. Set a Goal: Determine a personal fundraising target that you are passionate about reaching.

3. Share Your Story: Explain why supporting service members is important to you and encourage others to contribute.

4. Engage Your Network: Use social media, email, and personal outreach to ask friends, family, and colleagues to support your fundraiser.

Benefits of Participation:

Make a Direct Impact: Your efforts will directly contribute to providing communication tools to those who need them most.

Build Community: Join a network of supporters who are passionate about making a difference.

Personal Growth: Gain experience in fundraising, marketing, and advocacy.

Testimonials:

Sarah, Peer Fundraiser: "Creating my own fundraiser was a rewarding experience. It felt great to know I was helping veterans stay connected with their families."

James, Supporter: "Supporting my friend's fundraiser was an easy way to contribute to a cause I care about."

Start your own fundraiser today and help us reach our $30,000 goal. Your efforts will make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans and service members.
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Join the Squad: Volunteer for Smartphones for Service Member
Campaign Goal:

100 New Volunteers + $15,000 for Outreach Campaigns

Campaign Description:

Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org, we rely on dedicated volunteers to help us provide essential communication tools to veterans and service members. Your time and skills can make a significant impact. Join us HERE in our mission to support those who have served our country.

The Need:

Our programs depend on the efforts of volunteers for tasks such as device collection, refurbishment, outreach, and administrative support. By volunteering, you help ensure that our heroes stay connected with their loved ones and access vital services.

Our Goal:

We aim to recruit 100 new volunteers who are passionate about making a difference. Whether you have a few hours a week or can commit to a longer-term role, your contribution is invaluable. Additionally, we are seeking $15,000 in donations to fund paid campaigns to expand our volunteer network.

How You Can Help:

1. Device Collection: Assist in organizing and collecting donated devices from various locations SIGN UP

2. Outreach: Spread the word about our mission and help recruit more volunteers and donors.

3. Make an Impact: Directly contribute to improving the lives of veterans and service members.

4. Build Community: Connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for giving back.

Testimonials:

Anna, Volunteer Coordinator: "Volunteering with Smartphones for Service Members has been incredibly rewarding. It's inspiring to see the difference we make together."

Tom, Volunteer: "I've learned so much and met so many great people while helping out. Knowing we're supporting our troops makes it all worthwhile."

Join our team of dedicated volunteers today. Sign up to volunteer and help us continue making a positive impact on the lives of those who serve. Additionally, your donations will help us reach more volunteers through paid campaigns.
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Business Heroes: Partnering for a Cause
Campaign Goal:

$250,000 in Corporate Donations and Partnerships

Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org, we understand the power of collaboration. By partnering with businesses, we can provide essential communication tools to veterans and service members. Your company can play a pivotal role in supporting our heroes through the Corporate Partnership Program.

The Need:

Service members and their families rely on communication to stay connected, access vital services, and maintain their well-being. Corporate support can significantly amplify our efforts to meet these needs.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $250,000 through corporate donations and partnerships. These funds will be used to purchase smartphones, pre-paid airtime, and support emergency communication needs.

How Businesses Can Help:

1. Monetary Donations: Contribute funds directly to support our programs.

2. Device Donations: Provide new or gently used smartphones, tablets, and computers. https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org/electronics-donation

3. Hosting Donation Barrels: Place donation barrels at your business locations to collect devices. www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org/volunteer

4. Promotional Support: Display flyers and promote our cause to your customers and employees.

Benefits of Partnership:

-Tax Deductions: Donations are tax-deductible at fair market value.

-Corporate Social Responsibility: Enhance your company’s reputation by supporting a noble cause.

-Employee Engagement: Involve your employees in meaningful volunteer opportunities.

Impact:

Your partnership will help veterans and service members stay connected with their families, access critical resources, and maintain their mental health. Together, we can make a significant difference in their lives.

Testimonials:

Mike, CEO of TechCorp: "Partnering with Smartphones for Service Members has allowed us to give back to those who have given so much. It’s been a rewarding experience for our entire team."

Jane, HR Director at Global Enterprises: "Our employees love participating in the donation drives. It’s a great way to support our community and make a tangible impact."

Join our Corporate Partnership Program today and become a business hero. Contact us to learn more about how your company can make a difference.
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Hero Connect Monthly: Your Ongoing Support
Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org, we believe in the power of consistent support to create lasting change. By joining our Hero Connect Monthly Giving Program, you can provide ongoing assistance to our veterans and service members, ensuring they have the communication tools they need every day.

The Need:

Service members often face continuous challenges in staying connected with their loved ones and accessing essential services. Regular support ensures they have reliable communication month after month.

Our Goal:

We aim to secure 100 monthly donors who are committed to providing sustained support. Monthly contributions will go towards purchasing smartphones, pre-paid airtime, and maintaining emergency communication funds.

How You Can Help:

Become a Monthly Donor: Sign up to make a recurring monthly donation and provide consistent support.

Spread the Word: Encourage your network to join the Hero Connect Monthly Giving Program.

Impact:

Your monthly donation will ensure that veterans and service members always have access to communication, fostering their well-being and connection with loved ones. Consistent contributions make a long-term difference.

Testimonials:

Jake, Marine Corps Veteran: "Knowing I can always call my family gives me peace of mind. Your monthly support means everything to us."

Rachel, Military Spouse: "The regular support has been a lifeline for our family. We can stay connected without worry."

Join the Hero Connect Monthly Giving Program today. Your sustained support will make a lasting impact on the lives of those who have served our country.

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Critical Connection: Support Emergency Communication
Introduction:

In times of crisis, staying connected can be a matter of life and death. At Smartphones for Service Members, https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org, we are committed to ensuring that our veterans and service members have access to immediate communication during emergencies. Your support can make a critical difference.

The Need:

Service members often face unexpected emergencies where communication is vital. Whether it’s a family crisis, urgent health issue, or deployment-related emergency, having reliable access to communication can provide timely support and peace of mind.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $25,000 to establish an Emergency Communication Fund. This fund will provide immediate access to pre-paid airtime and emergency communication devices for service members in urgent situations.

How You Can Help:

1. Donate Funds: Your financial contributions will directly support the Emergency Communication Fund.

Spread the Word: Share our campaign with your network to increase awareness and support.

Impact:

Your donation will ensure that service members can reach their loved ones and receive critical support during emergencies. Each contribution can help bridge the gap during challenging times.

Testimonials:

Mark, Army Veteran: "During a family emergency, having access to immediate communication was a lifesaver. Thank you for making this possible."

Lisa, Military Family Member: "The Emergency Communication Fund provided us with the support we needed when we needed it the most."

Join us in providing a lifeline during emergencies. Donate today to support our Emergency Communication Fund and make a tangible impact on the lives of those who serve.
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Sponsor Airtime for Our Troops
Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, https://smartphonesforservicemembers.org, we are dedicated to ensuring that our veterans and service members can maintain essential communication with their families and support networks. Your contribution can help provide them with the pre-paid airtime they need to stay connected.

The Need:

Service members often face challenges in staying connected due to financial constraints and deployment situations. Reliable communication is crucial for maintaining mental health, accessing services, and staying in touch with loved ones.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $50,000 to purchase pre-paid airtime for service members. This fund will ensure they have consistent, reliable access to communication, regardless of their financial situation.

How You Can Help:

1. Donate Funds: Your financial support will go directly towards purchasing pre-paid airtime for our troops.

2. Spread the Word: Share our campaign with your network to amplify our reach and impact.

Impact:

Your donation will ensure that veterans and service members can stay in touch with their families, access tele-health services, and receive timely information. Each dollar contributes to a lifeline of communication.

Testimonials:

David, Navy Veteran: "Having pre-paid airtime meant I could call home regularly, which made all the difference during my deployment."

Emily, Military Spouse: "Knowing my husband could call us anytime gave our family peace of mind."

Help us keep our heroes connected. Donate today to sponsor airtime for our troops and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
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Donate Your Old Electronics, Connect a Hero
Introduction:

At Smartphones for Service Members, https://smartphonesforservicemembers.org, our mission is to provide U.S. veterans, service members, and their families with the essential communication tools they need. With your help, we can ensure that those who have served our country stay connected with their loved ones.

The Need:

Many of our heroes return home without the necessary tools to stay in touch with their families and access critical services. Your old smartphones, tablets, and computers can make a world of difference.

Our Goal:

We aim to raise $50,000 to collect, refurbish, and distribute these devices to those in need. These funds will cover the cost of refurbishing devices, purchasing necessary accessories, and handling logistics.

How You Can Help:

1. Donate Funds: Your monetary contributions will directly support the purchase and refurbishment of devices.

2. Donate Devices: We accept new or gently used smartphones, tablets, and computers. https://www.smartphonesforservicemembers.org/electronics-donation

3. Spread the Word: Share our campaign with your network to help us reach more people.

Impact:

Your support will enable veterans to connect with their families, access telehealth services, apply for jobs, and stay informed. Each device donated can change a life, bringing hope and connection to those who have served.

Testimonials:

John, U.S. Army Veteran: "Receiving a smartphone helped me stay in touch with my family during tough times. It was a lifeline."

Sarah, Military Spouse: "The tablet my children received made online schooling possible. Thank you for making a difference."
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About SMARTPHONES FOR SERVICE MEMBERS

At Smartphones for Service Members, our core mission is to bridge communication gaps for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. We understand the critical role that connectivity plays in the lives of those who serve our nation. To this end, we are committed to providing essential technology—smartphones, tablets, computers, and prepaid airtime—to those in need.

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Causes

Human services, Information and communications

Established

2023

Verified on GoFundMe

2024

Tax ID

92-2143445

NTEE code

Human Service Organizations

SMARTPHONES FOR SERVICE MEMBERS is a 501(c)(3) public charity, EIN 92-2143445. Donations are tax-deductible. Select content is provided by GuideStar.

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SMARTPHONES FOR SERVICE MEMBERS

Virtual Heroes: Fundraising from Home

Support Our Troops: Create Your Fundraiser

Join the Squad: Volunteer for Smartphones for Service Member

Business Heroes: Partnering for a Cause

Hero Connect Monthly: Your Ongoing Support

Critical Connection: Support Emergency Communication

Sponsor Airtime for Our Troops

Donate Your Old Electronics, Connect a Hero