๐ŸŽ– A Bridge Home: The Warfighters Mission Supports Our Heroes ๐Ÿ’–

Community Corner Nonprofit Issue #25-144 5/24/25

COS Town Tidings Issue #25-144

Community Corner Edition

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๐ŸŒŸ Community Nonprofit Spotlight: ๐ŸŽ– A Bridge Home: The Warfighters Mission Supports Our Heroes๐Ÿ’–

๐Ÿค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities

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๐ŸŽ– A Bridge Home: The Warfighters Mission Supports Our Heroes ๐Ÿ’–

The Warfighters Mission

๐Ÿ™ Giving Back to Those Who Gave So Much

This Memorial Day weekend, as we remember the sacrifices made by our military, letโ€™s also consider the challenges faced by those returning home. The Warfighters Mission, a Colorado Springs non-profit, acts as a bridge, providing vital support to veterans, active-duty service members, and their families as they navigate the transition back to civilian life. 

Imagine a soldier struggling to reconnect with family, find employment, or manage the invisible wounds of war. That's where the Computers for Heroes program becomes a lifeline. ๐Ÿ’ป For many veterans, access to technology opens doorsโ€ฆcrucial for job searching, online education, connecting with support networks, and accessing vital resources. 

The Warfighters Mission delivers custom-built computers straight to their doorstep. But here's what makes it extraordinary: each delivery isn't just dropped off. Someone sits with that veteran, prays with them, and reminds them they're not forgotten. It's technology wrapped in human compassion. ๐Ÿ’–

Beyond these meaningful deliveries, the organization offers peer support, holiday assistance, and online ministry, creating a community of understanding and encouragement.

This faith-based organization relies on the generosity of people like you. This Memorial Day, honor our heroes by supporting The Warfighters Mission. Learn how to support this mission and volunteer opportunities at thewarfightersmission.com.

Itโ€™s not about thanking those who served.
Itโ€™s about honoring those who never came home.

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance.
A day for silence, for reflection, for names etched in stone.

Itโ€™s not the same as Veterans Dayโ€”and thatโ€™s okay.
They both matter. But theyโ€™re different.

Letโ€™s help others understand the meaning behind this weekend.
Because remembrance deserves accuracyโ€”and reverence.

 

๐Ÿค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities

Explore rewarding volunteer options and be part of something meaningful. Together, we can make an impact!

โœจFundraising Event Happening TODAY

@Dutch Heritage Gardens (Wholesale Greenhouse) in Larkspur

Wardrobe Refresh Exchange

Want to be part of something meaningful? The Wardrobe Refresh Exchange is coming up on June 8 (noon-4pm), and Katie needs help to make it happen! From greeting guests to sorting clothes, thereโ€™s a role for everyone. Sponsors also needed.๐Ÿ’ซ 

 

Who to feature

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โญLet's Support Our Local Businesses!

Baskin Financial Planning

Wild Birds Unlimited

 

Nature's Start Bread Company

๐Ÿž Fresh Baked Sourdough breads, pastries 
๐Ÿ“3312 Austin Bluffs (Inside The Cupcake Doctor): M-Sat, 9am-6pm

 

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