Soldierstrong

small goods. large impact. from this simple ethos, soldierstrong began its journey of helping service men and women through theirs. along the way, we’ve developed into an organization with a national profile that now stands at the forefront of non-profits dedicated to improving the lives of our nation’s heroes. back in 2009, we saw that soldiers in iraq and afghanistan lacked some basic essentials – namely tube socks and baby wipes, cherished items in the harsh deserts of the middle east. moved to take action, we founded soldierstrong and,working with local businesses and civic organizations around stamford, conn., held sock drives and fund-raising events. word of our mission spread, and our partnerships grew in scope to include numerous business, school/university, and other civic organizations. people took notice – soldierstrong shipped over 60,000 pounds of items to our troops abroad, and drew praise here at home, receiving a commendation from the u.s. house of representatives and a