Recent Press Releases
- April 01, 2007: Cross-Country Bike Trip to Raise Money, Awareness for Our Military Kids
- McLean, Virginia— John Goodman, a partner at Accenture, the global management and IT services firm, will be spending a month on bicycle, traveling a 3,459 mile route between Costa Mesa, California to Amesburg, Massachusetts.(Read full story ...)
- September 18, 2006: Our Military Kids Receives $50,000 Donation from the Sidley Austin Foundation: Law Firm Foundation Commemorates the Fifth Anniversary of September 11th with a Donation that Will Have a Positive Impact on Families of Deployed National Guard and Reserve Military
- McLean, Virginia – Our Military Kids, a McLean, Virginia non-profit dedicated to funding essential extracurricular activities for children of deployed Reserve and National Guard military, received a donation of $50,000 from the Sidley Austin Foundation...(Read full story ...)
- August 22, 2006: Our Military Kids, Inc. Partners with Target for Sponsorship of Our Military Kids Grant Program
- McLean, Virginia — Our Military Kids, Inc. today announced a partnership with Target for sponsorship of its grant program which supports the children of the deployed and severely injured Reserve and National Guard forces. (Read full story ...)
- June 23, 2006: Our Military Kids Attends Tee Ball Game On The South Lawn Of The White House: McLean non-profit organizes outing for 30 children who have parents serving in Iraq and Afghanistan
- McLean, Virginia– Our Military Kids, a McLean, Virginia nonprofit dedicated to funding essential extracurricular activities for children of deployed Reserve and National Guard military, organized an outing for 30 children and 20 adults to attend Tee Ball on the South Lawn of the White House.(Read full story ...)
- March 11, 2005: Filling the Gap for Our Military Kids: New Nonprofit Leads Effort to Help Children of Deployed National Guard and Reserve
- McLean, Virginia - When an Air Force Officer was asked what he needed in Iraq, he said, "Please don’t send cookies, care packages or socks. Just help take care of our children."
- A new nonprofit organization is dedicated to doing just that. Our Military Kids has been formed to provide support and recognition to the families of National Guard and Reserves by providing the financial resources to enable these children to participate in youth sports, fine arts and tutoring programs during the period of their parent’s deployment. (Read full story ...)
- February 19, 2005: Top Youth Volunteer Donates Award to Help Military Children: Arizona Teen Keeps Her Focus on Military Kids
- McLean, Virginia — Alison Goulder, a 14-year old from Scottsdale, Arizona, has chosen to donate money she was awarded as a Prudential Spirit of the Community honoree to help the children of deployed National Guard and Reserve personnel through the Our Military Kids organization. Alison is one of two Arizona teenagers chosen as state honorees. Over 20,000 middle school and high school students applied to this year’s program. (Read full story...)