What they call their work
What they do
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Deployed Troop and Veteran Care Packages 2 activities
- Distributes curated gift packages to connect deployed service members with their familiesDistributes over 17,000 curated gift packages annually to families of deployed service members, including personal notes and gifts for occasions such as Christmas, Mother's Day, and Father's Day. The program operates in all 50 states and serves military families free of charge.
- Facilitates long-term connections between service members and families through gift and message programsHas facilitated connections for over 41,000 service members with their families through curated gift and message delivery programs, enabling emotional support during deployment and recovery.
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Volunteer Engagement and Capacity Support 1 activity
- Mobilizes volunteers to support gift curation and distribution operationsEngages and mobilizes over 1,000 volunteers nationwide to support the organization’s mission, including through wrapping events and operational support for gift delivery programs.
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Veteran Support Grantmaking 1 activity
- Provides connection and support services for injured and recovering service members at Walter ReedOperates a dedicated program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to support injured and recovering service members, serving both inpatients and outpatients as part of its broader mission to connect military families.
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Who runs it
- Colleen Wightman — Director
- Elizabeth Miller — Vice President/Director
- Jennifer Hearne — Director/Treasurer
- Shelly Roberts — Director
- Tim Boucher — Director
- Vickie Durfee President — Executive Director
Who they work with
- Businesses Partner — Collaborates with businesses to host wrapping events.
- Colleen Wightman Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Heveron Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Howard Hanna Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Network for Good Funder — Platform used for processing donations to support Full Circle Home's operations.
- Peggy Boucher Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Realty One Group Empower Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Sam Cretekos Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Shelly Roberts Family Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Tom Romig Family Partner — Station sponsor for the Honor Shoot.
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Partner — Collaborates to serve injured and missing service members through a dedicated program for inpatients and outpatients.
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Partner — Site for supporting injured and healing service members.
How they approach the work
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- Community-Engaged Support Modelmethodology: community_partnership_engagementBy involving corporate volunteers, military commands, and community partners in gift assembly and events, we amplify impact and sustain engagement, because shared participation strengthens both donor commitment and recipient morale.
- Gift-Based Emotional Connectionmethodology: gift_based_connectionBy delivering curated, personalized gifts and messages, we strengthen emotional bonds between deployed service members and their families, because maintaining relational continuity reduces isolation and builds resilience during separation.