Friends Of The Troops No Unsung Heroes Friends Of The Troops believes that the brave men and women who defend our country deserve to be remembered and honored for their service. We are a volunteerled nonprofit organization founded to support encourage and honor Veterans and members of the United States Armed Forces in times of need. Friends of the Troops was founded to support Service Members and Veterans who for any reason slip through the cracks of other organizations. We help Veterans and those currently serving our country and their families by Sending Cards Of Encouragement and Appreciation to Deployed Troops Troops Serving Stateside and to Veterans including those at VA Hospitals Veteran Homes and Those Taking Honor Flights Sending Care Packages to Troops Serving Overseas Sending Snacks Coffee and Other Requested Items to Military Chaplains to Help Boost Troop Morale Sending Snacks Hygiene and Other Needed Supplies to VA Hospitals and Veteran Homes Providing Food Diapers Winter Coats Clothing and Other Necessities to Veterans and Stateside Troops and Their Families Throughout the Year Providing Emergency Assistance to Troops Veterans and Their Families During Times of Crisis Distributing Toys and Fulfilling Wish Lists of Military Children During the Holidays Our Stats from 20192024 Over 521000 Service Members Veterans Military Families Supported 17396 Care Packages Sent to Deployed Service Members 176993 Cards Sent to Deployed Troops 63736 Cards Sent to Stateside Troops 507289 Cards Sent to Veterans Over 6500 lbs.