Sunday, December 20, 2009

Donate Cell Phones to Help U.S. Troops in Honor of Veterans Day

Cell Phones for Soldiers urges consumers to accord corpuscle phones to its Veterans Day drive. Proceeds will be acclimated to accommodate calling cards to American troops overseas.

Norwell, Mass. -- More than 150,000 troops are confined across abroad from their families. Cell Phones for Soldiers is calling on all Americans to abutment these adventurous men and women by altruistic your retired corpuscle phones to advice our troops alarm home. With your help, Cell Phones for Soldiers hopes to aggregate over 50,000 corpuscle phones to advice accumulate troops affiliated with their families. The phones are recycled or resold and gain are acclimated to acquirement calling cards that are beatific to troops overseas. Each donated buzz provides an hour of allocution time on a calling agenda for soldiers abroad.

Veterans Day, is Nov. 11, 2007. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs "of the 25 actor veterans currently alive, about three of every four served during a war or an official aeon of hostility. About a division of the nation's citizenry -- about 70 actor humans -- are potentially acceptable for VA allowances and casework because they are veterans, ancestors associates or survivors of veterans."

of the 25 actor veterans currently alive, about three of every four served during a war or an official aeon of hostility. About a division of the nation's citizenry -- about 70 actor humans -- are potentially acceptable for VA allowances and casework because they are veterans, ancestors associates or survivors of veterans. For the admired ones of soldiers confined abroad, Veterans Day is a day to account those who accept served in the accomplished and adequate all the freedoms we adore in the present We're allurement Americans to accomplish a baby cede of abutment by altruistic their bare corpuscle phones, accouterment families with a much-needed affiliation to their admired ones overseas. We accept been afflicted by the acceptable abutment of bags of Americans who accept helped our troops allege with their admired ones However the charge for abutment keeps growing as added soldiers are beatific to the Middle East or are asked to serve continued tours of duty. Support our Veterans and our troops. Donate your corpuscle phones today.

"For the admired ones of soldiers confined abroad, Veterans Day is a day to account those who accept served in the accomplished and adequate all the freedoms we adore in the present," says Brittany Bergquist, Cell Phones for Soldiers co-founder. "We're allurement Americans to accomplish a baby cede of abutment by altruistic their bare corpuscle phones, accouterment families with a much-needed affiliation to their admired ones overseas."

For advice on how to accord corpuscle phones to the Veterans Day Drive, appointment cellphonesforsoldiers.com.

Cell Phones for Soldiers was founded by teenagers Robbie and Brittany Bergquist from Norwell, Mass., with $21 of their own money. Since then, the registered 501c3 non-profit alignment has aloft about $1 actor in donations and broadcast added than 500,000 prepaid calling cards to soldiers confined overseas.

"We accept been afflicted by the acceptable abutment of bags of Americans who accept helped our troops allege with their admired ones," says the teens' father, Bob Bergquist. "However the charge for abutment keeps growing as added soldiers are beatific to the Middle East or are asked to serve continued tours of duty."

Through added fundraising efforts, the Bergquist ancestors hopes to accession added than $9 actor in the next 5 years to armamentarium new programs, such as accouterment video phones and prepaid account to acquiesce soldiers abroad to see their families on a approved basis.

Phones donated to Cell Phones for Soldiers are beatific to Michigan-based ReCellular area they are recycled.

About Cell Phones for Soldiers:
Cell Phones for Soldiers was created by Brittany & Robbie Bergquist of Norwell MA. After account a adventure about a soldier who ran up a huge buzz bill calling home from Iraq, these two teenagers absitively to advice out. They started by aperture an anniversary with $21.00 of their own money. They are accession banknote donations and old corpuscle phones. The corpuscle phones are recycled for banknote and the gain are acclimated to buy prepaid calling cards for our soldiers confined in the Middle East. Cell Phones for Soldiers is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Their efforts accept motivated humans and businesses about the country to accord to this aces cause. Their ambition is to accommodate every US soldier with a way to alarm home for free. For added information, amuse appointment cellphonesforsoldiers.com.

About ReCellular Inc.:
With offices in the United States, Hong Kong, and Brazil, ReCellular Inc. is the world's foremost collector, reseller and recycler of acclimated wireless phones and accessories. We accommodate solutions for the collection, reclaim and recycling of acclimated claimed electronics that accomplish banking acknowledgment for our partners, above articles for our customers, allotment for alms organizations, and aegis of the environment. Corporate and broad advice is accessible at ReCellular.com. Consumer information, including the Cell Phone Data Eraser, alms fundraising programs, and advice on how to donate corpuscle phones, is accessible at WirelessRecycling.com.

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