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You Can Help:
Donating Money
Our program accepts
cash donations to cover the cost of shipping packages overseas.
All donations are tax
deductible and will be used specifically for this program.
At $1 a pound,
donations to cover shipping costs is our greatest need.
Please make checks payable to:
ARC
Operation: Care and Comfort
Please mail checks to:
Operation: Care and Comfort
2392 Walden Square
San Jose, CA 95124
Credit card donations are accepted online.
CONTACT INFO
Co-Founders
(Click on the name to send an email)
Julie DeMaria
TroopSupport @comcast.net
408.373.8635
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Cookie Crissman
Cookie @piperitesystems.com
408.590.0731
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2731 North First Street
San Jose CA 95134
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Operation: Care and Comfort Press Releases
September 9, 2009
Bay Area Cyclist Pledges to Ride 5,968 Miles to Support our Troops
Cycling for the Troops Ride to Benefit Operation: Care and Comfort and Strikeouts For Troops
July 14, 2009
Operation: Care and Comfort Reaches New Milestone
Over 500,000 Pounds of Care Packages Shipped to our Deployed Troops
June 22, 2009
Old Navy Announces 'Operation Old Navy'
Old Navy Stores Team Up with Operation: Care and Comfort to Support our Deployed Troops
May 24, 2009
Sports Basement
Shop. Save. Support The Troops.
April 14, 2009
Operation: Old Navy
Drive For Operation: Care and Comfort
November 5, 2008
Adopt a Military Family Campaign - Holiday Season
July 24, 2008
Comic Book Drive!
A New Way You Can Support Our Troops
June 26, 2008
Comcast Sportsnet Bay Area & San Francisco Giants Present Authentic Heroes: Telecast For The Troops
Comcast SportsNet Bay Area's Giants-Cubs July 2 Telecast to Air on American Forces Network; Game Available to 176 Countries and over 200 U.S. Navy Ships at Sea
June 20, 2008
San Francisco Giants Salute to the Military Night
San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs
June 17, 2008
Meriwest Credit Union Steps up to Support U.S. Troops Overseas
500 Pound Goal exceeded in bid to help Operation: Care and Comfort
May 12, 2008
Bay Area Sports Teams Join America Supports You Program
Largest Contingent of Sporting Teams Comes Together for Military and their Families
April 1, 2008
The Greg Kihn Band To Play TROOPFEST 2008 Aboard USS Hornet to Benefit US Troops
Operation: Care and Comfort to Raise Funds for Shipments To U.S. Troops
March 25, 2008
Bear Hug A U.S. Soldier
Operation: Care and Comfort Prepares to ship 140,000 Bear Hugs to U.S. Troops on April 5th
January 17, 2008
Bear Hug A U.S. Soldier for Memorial Day
Operation: Care and Comfort to ship 140,000 Bear Hugs to U.S. Troops
October 8, 2007
Operation: Persian GOLF Supplies Golf Equipment to our Deployed Troops
150 Tons of Care Packages Shipped by Operation: Care and Comfort
May 1, 2007
May is National Military Appreciation Month
Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County Cookie Share Program
November 20, 2006
100 Tons of Care Packages Shipped by Operation: Care and Comfort
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You Can Help: Donating Goods
Any person or organization who would like to help send care and comfort
to our service members can participate by donating needed items
(see list)
to Operation: Care and Comfort.
Most Requested Items:
Food:
Beef jerky, microwavable meals, soups (no pork please)
Hygiene:
Mach III Razor and
cartridges, dental supplies.
Entertainment:
DVDs, CDs
Miscellaneous: AA and AAA Batteries, AT&T Phone Cards
Items may be shipped to, or dropped off at, either of our two main locations below:
Operation: Care and Comfort
2392 Walden Square
San Jose, CA 95124
Hours: Any
American Red Cross
Operation: Care and Comfort
2731 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134
Office Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday through Friday
Or you can drop off items at any of the locations below:
San Jose
98.5 KFOX Radio
1420 Koll Circle
Suite A
San Jose, CA 95112
CLICK HERE FOR A MAP TO KFOX
Dry Clean Plus
4644 Meridian Ave
San Jose, CA 95124
PH: (408) 267-7471
Hours Mon-Sat 9am-4pm
(Blossom Hill / Cambrian Area)
Contact Lens Center
3590 Moorpark Ave
San Jose, CA 95117
PH: (408) 246-5150
Hours: Any
(Near San Tomas Expwy)
Santa Clara
2385 Glendenning Ave
Santa Clara CA 95050
PH: (408) 590-0731
Hours: Any
Morgan Hill
Allstate Insurance
17200 Monterey St #A
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Hours: 9-4
(Downtown)
Hollister
Family Pet Care Center
38 East St
Hollister, CA 95023
PH: (831) 637-7387
Redwood City
Laurea Tweedy
102 Hilltop Drive
Redwood City, CA 94062
Hours: 8am-4:30pm, M-F
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