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We are proud to donate $2.3 million just this year, for a total of $10.8 Million since 2010, to the USO and the programs they support.
The uso will be providing returning service men and women with a thank you letter and gift certificate to redeem an 8pc deli fried chicken and Coca-Cola product.
Get inspired by our troops' stories and experiences around the country.
Houston - Kroger sponsored a football camp and gave USO children free admission to come out to Pearland High School’s football stadium to learn the finer points of football. Houston Texans’ linebacker Brian Cushing was leading the charge to create a day these kids will never forget.
The Kroger Co. Family of Stores has raised more than $10.5 million since 2010 to help support USO programs. And they’ve also hired over 22,000 veterans since 2009. Here are just a few of the USO programs we’re helping to support:
We focus on hiring veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces to work at our stores. We have joined forces with several major companies in the 100,000 Jobs Mission.
The USO Operation Phone Home program distributes free phone cards to troops around the world, enabling them to make long distance calls home at no charge.
Today, hundreds of Kroger associates serve in the armed forces, either as members of reserve units or on active duty, and thousands are military veterans.
Helping military families stay connected during deployment.
The USO supports dignified transfers at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware – the first stop on American soil for U.S. troops who have paid the ultimate price while serving their country.
See a day in the life of the USO around the world.
