\’Adopt a U.S. Soldier\’ Links Volunteers With Deployed Troops

By Sharon Foster
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2009 – A Colorado-based group is connecting deployed troops with volunteers eager to \”adopt\” them.

Since its inception four years ago, \”Adopt a U.S. Soldier\” has connected more than 100,000 servicemembers to 265,000 supportive Americans who have sent them regular care packages, wrote letters and, on occasion, run errands for family members. 

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