Operation Give a Hug

Providing military children a way to hug their deployed parents until they can do it for real

 

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We are currently working to provide dolls to children whose parents are serving in these units:

235th Military Police, SD NG

C Co MED 2/238th GSAB, Indiana NG

FRG 426/HHC, 1st BDE, Fort Campbell, KY

Click here to see other units who have requested dolls.

Click here to see doll recipients.

 

 

'Hug' Recipients

Children whose parents are serving or have served in the following units have received dolls from Operation Give a Hug.

1/14th FA, Fort Sill, OK

1/158th CAV, Maryland ARNG

1/293rd Infantry, Indiana ARNG

1/745 CAV Fort Campbell, KY

144th Fighter Wing, Fresno, CA ANG

146th MMB MI-ARNG

172nd Stryker BDE, Fort Wainwright, AK

193rd RSG  PA ARNG

2nd Batallion, 502nd

35th Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, MO

360th CA BDE, Fort Jackson, SC

411th Civil Affairs BN FRG, Connecticut ARNG

55th Combat Camera Unit, Fort Meade, MD

717th EOD, Fort Campbell, KY

81st Brigade, Washington ARNG

82nd Airborne, 1/504 Scouts, Fort Bragg, NC

927 ARW, Selfridge Michigan ANG

972nd MP Company, Massachusetts ARNG

A Co.,3STB, BCT, Fort Campbell, KY

Camp Lejeune, NC

CID DET Corry Station, Florida

DET 1/181st, Tennessee ARNG

Fire Squadron, 2 SCR

Iowa ARNG

Marine Reserve Unit, Erie, PA

Marine Reserve Unit, OH

Massachusetts ARNG

Mississippi ARNG

National Guard Bureau

NMCB 5 Ventura, California

Numerous units at Fort Bliss, TX

Numerous units at Fort Hood, TX including:

  • 4th ID

  • 3rd ACR

Numerous units at Fort Lewis, WA including:

  • 9th Finance

  • 29th Signal

  • 1st BDE

  • 25th BSB

  • 57th Trans BN

  • 62nd Medical Brigade

  • 1st SFG(A)

  • 2-12 Field Artillery

  • 170th MP Unit

  • 2-23 Infantry, 4th Stryker Brigade

Pennsylvania ARNG

Tennessee ARNG

USS Enterprise

VAQ 137, Whidbey Island, WA

VP OPT DET

 

Operation Give a Hug also provides support to military children through schools and organizations such as:

Bethel Elementary School, Hampton, VA

Blue Star Moms, Yuba City, CA

Casualty Assistance Office, Hanscom AFB, MA

Clover Creek Elementary School, Puyallup, WA

 

Evergreen Elementary School, Fort Lewis, WA

 

Fisher House, Fort Lewis, WA

Greenwood Elementary School, Fort Lewis, WA

Hanscom AFB Casualty Assistance Office

Hillside Elementary School, Fort Lewis, WA

Jordahl Elementary School, Fountain, CO

 

Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA

Mesa Elementary School, Fountain, CO

 

Mountainside Elementary School, Fort Carson, CO

Operation Military Kid, University of Hawaii, 

Operation Military Kid, Iowa State University,

Operation Military Kid, University of Kentucky

Parents as Teachers – Heroes at Home, Fort Campbell, KY

Patriot Elementary School, Fort Carson, CO

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

 

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation Give a Hug

c/o The Kiwanas Club of Greater Tacoma Foundation

P.O. Box  11351, Tacoma, WA 98411

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