These yummy treats (Soldiers are always hungry!) come with a unique letter (everyone wants to feel special!) and their Chaplain’s contact information so when a Soldier is struggling with mental health, relationships, or any issues s/he can contact their Chaplain at any time of the day or night. Plus they are light enough a Chaplain can easily carry hundreds of Candy Bar Bundles at a time. Please consider donating to keep them flowing.

Why are they important? They carry his contact info so the Soldier can call any time of the day or night when they are struggling. Please take a minute to write a letter or type into the portal- www.operationempoweringhope, follow the Get Involved button.

As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the 4th of July and our nation's historic 250th Year of Independence, the view looks a little different for thousands of American Soldiers. From the high-tempo training grounds to the remote landscapes of Alaska, and overseas deployments across Europe and the Middle East—our troops are standing guard so we can celebrate safely at home. They are far from their families today, but they are close in our hearts. This Independence

We need your help hosting a drive for supplies our Chaplains can hand out. We work with 19 Chaplains and Religious Affairs Specialists/Sgts on 10 bases with high suicide rates. Your gifts can impact a life.

Letters provide a personal touch that digital communication cannot replicate, will you provide that loving touch for a Soldier? We combine your letter with a note that points the Soldier to their Chaplain for confidential counseling. Help us, help the Chaplains make a difference!

Which means there are NO letters to make Candy Bar Bundles, and none to mail to our Soldiers via their Chaplains. Please write a letter today! Use the Get Involved button, letter template if you need help getting started!

Thanks to Armed Service Ministry, a non profit dedicated to giving Bibles to military members, for our Chaplain in Virginia to hand out!

Six Chaplains make use of the monthly Coffee Bar refills, many of our 19 Chaplains appreciate the many gifts we send. You can help keep the hope flowing through our Chaplains to their Soldiers.

Join the Prayer Chain and lift our Chaplains, Religious Affairs Specialists and all their Soldiers to the Father. Use the contact button, make sure to check the second box at the bottom for Prayer Requests.

Candy Bar Bundles are most used tool. Use the Get Involved button, letter template if you need help getting started!

to Rachel & Gary Durham of FTE Farmstead Plant and Seed Swap for an amazing event. There was amazing vendors of all kinds of products, activities for the kiddoes, a raffle and plant exchange. We were the recipient of the raffle funds!

S he has to be best shopper around. Look at the great deal she found on candy bars to donate to Operation Empowering Hope!

More tools are on the way to bases around the world. Would you be the one to make it happen by donating to cover the shipping costs? The last trip for 11 boxes, was $207.

Let us be like Shiroe today and Support our Soldiers like he supported his friends. Some of our Soldiers feel trapped and isolated like Shiroe and his friends were in the game. Let's help our Soldiers find a way out of isolation by sending supplies for a Chaplain coffee bar today. https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2NCIUHPSJS8AU?ref_=cm_sw_r_em_ud_ggr-subnav-share_33XYN0Y1F8HD8WJ7F6YW or donate above.

What sustains them isn’t just strength — it’s faith, connection, and knowing they are not forgotten. You can help a Soldier fight his/her unseen battle by writing a note today. Write online using the letter portal or use paper and send to OEH; 9125 Hampshire Ave N; Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Looking at the problem of Veteran and Soldier Suicide can feel a lot like staring at a scrambled Rubik’s Cube. It’s incredibly complex, overwhelming, and it can leave you feeling like you don’t even know where to start to make the pieces align. It's easy to think, "I'm just one person. How can I possibly solve this?" But look closer at this cube. Every single square represents a small, intentional action. A community coming together. A plant being swapped. A seed being plante

Another great opportunity to support Operation Empowering Hope! We will have a letter booth. Vendors with lots of variety! Raffle benefits Operation Empowering Hope.

These precious hand made treasures were made by volunteers at Art to Heart in Ham Lake. What a beautiful reminder for the Soldier that they are loved and remembered.

to start the day is common at many jobs. A Chaplain Coffee Bar makes that possible for a Soldier, plus it starts a relationship with the one person s/he can share his/her struggles with and it will not affect their military career. We need your help to make it possible. $200 a month covers one Chaplain Coffee Bar. Won’t you be part of the start to a relationship that brings hope to a Soldier?

May 16 is will you help us honor Soldiers by writing an encouraging letter to an active Soldier? How many letters can you write by May 16? https://www.operationempoweringhope.com/general-5 write a letter in the ‘Write &Submit’ tab or send to Operation Empowering Hope 9125 Hampshire Ave N Brooklyn Park, MN 55445.