MERRY CHRISTMAS!

From all of us at OSOT-America we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

ENTER TO WIN!

How To Enter To Win Make a  minimum donation of $50  through the link below by  December 31, 2019  for a chance in the drawing to win TWO Disney Admission Passes--and they are Fast Pass + with no expiration date!    The winning entry will be pulled on  Monday, January 13th ! All donations must be in by 11:59 PM on December 31, 2019 to be eligible for the drawing. Donations Will Be Matched Up To $20,000 By An Anonymous Donor So Your Donation Will Be DOUBLED!

CLICK HERE To Make a Donation and be Entered in the Drawing!

OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE

Please Note: The office and warehouse will be closed from December 24-January 3, reopening on Monday, January 6, 2020.

BOARD MEMBER APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED

If you are interested in applying to become an OSOT-America Board Member, please CLICK HERE to fill out the application and email it to info@osotamerica.org or mail it to: OSOT-America 1807 S. Washington Street Suite 110, #359 Naperville, IL 60565 Please call 630-971-1150 with any questions.

THANK YOU!

Thank you to everyone who donated products, sorted products, filled and packed stockings! This year's Santa's Workshop was AMAZING! We are finished with stockings for 2019, but we will be back to packing our Comfort and Care Packages next month. The 2020 schedule will be available soon!

LETTER OF THE WEEK

Thank you for the goodies sent to me for my Airmen to share. As I redeploy back to the US I finally have time to send a proper thank you! Everything sent from the states is a reminder of the generosity of those who we risk our lives to protect! God Bless--SMSGT LG

ANNUAL MEETING MARCH 8, 2020

Save The Date of Sunday, March 8, 2020 for our Annual Meeting at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Naperville.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Presentation Team: If you love to share our mission and how we help our military community--We Need You! Our Volunteer Presentation Team needs a Team Leader as well. If you are interested in volunteering in this very important role please CLICK HERE to email us!

BILL RICKERT'S CONTACT INFO

If you have a question for Bill Rickert, OSOT-America's Executive Director please email him by  CLICKING HERE .

SUICIDE PREVENTION

We have experienced an increased level of interaction with veterans through our Veterans Assistance Program as well as our other programs regarding depression and suicidal thoughts. If you know a veteran that would be in need of help, please see the contact numbers you can share: Military One Source   1-800-342-9647 National Suicide Prevention Hotline   1-800-273-8255

CHARITY WATCHDOG RATINGS AND AWARDS

OSOT-America is proud to have top ratings from Charity Navigator, Great Nonprofits, and a Guidestar Platinum Award...and our newest award from Chamber 630 for the Best Not-For-Profit Charity.

Operation Support Our Troops-America www.osotamerica.org 630-971-1150

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MEDIA LINKS--2 Million Pounds of Comfort and Care CLICK HERE to watch Stacey Baca from ABC 7 Chicago at our warehouse. CLICK HERE to see the AM560 The Answer interview. CLICK HERE to watch the NC-TV segment. CLICK HERE to hear the WBBM Newsradio interview. MEDIA LINKS--Over The Edge Fundraiser CLICK HERE for the ABC-7 Chicago News segment with Stacey Baca CLICK HERE for the NC-17 TV segment CLICK HERE for The Naperville Sun article CLICK HERE for The Daily Herald article PHOTOGRAPHY LINKS--Over The Edge Fundraiser CLICK HERE for images from Friday's VIP/Media event. CLICK HERE for images from Saturday's event.