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Organize
special events to acknowledge the sacrifices that Soldiers and their
families, especially military kids, are making on behalf of their
Community and their Nation |
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Serve as tutors for military kids
while Soldier Parents are deployed |
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Provide transportation for military
kids who have had to give up sports and extracurricular activities
because they no longer have "a ride" with their parent gone
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Give
military kids an occasional break from the additional home
responsibilities e.g. preparing family meals, struggling with
household repairs, coming straight home from school to baby sit
younger siblings, they have assumed in the absence of a parent (s)
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Become mentors for military kids coping with the stress of knowing
their deployed Soldier Parents may be in harm's way
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Compile and distribute "Hero
Packs" and other recognition items that recognize military kids as
"every day home front hero'
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Make Operation: Military Kids a part
of ongoing community life in locations where there are children and
youth of Citizen Soldiers |