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Spirit of America
@SpiritAmerica
Spirit of America works alongside US troops and diplomats to preserve the promise of a free and better life.
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization Arlington, VAspiritofamerica.orgJoined September 2009

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On the anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Spirit of America looks back on 1 year of intense effort to help Ukraine defend its freedom and democracy. This is a big update on how we've filled mission-critical gaps to save lives and help Ukraine win:
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Spirit of America is proud to partner with at this year's Go Viral festival in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (). Supported by Spirit of America, these Afghan and Tajik musicians are rehearsing for their performance at the festival later this month!
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Today, we honor and hold in remembrance the brave heroes who courageously fought for freedom. Decades later, the fight is still ongoing as Russia’s war against Ukraine rampages on. With your support, life-saving aid and assistance have been delivered to Ukraine.
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At 11, most kids buy toy trucks, but Timofey & his friend donated all their money & collected more to help refurbish a cargo truck. Their $1500 donation matched a part of Spirit of America’s commitment to the project. Let’s applaud them & inspire others to make a difference!
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4x4 trucks ensure the mobility of Ukrainian troops on the front lines — transporting injured personnel, moving soldiers and equipment, and bringing food and supplies to their forces. Spirit of America is proud to continue delivering non-lethal aid where it is most needed.
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Tomorrow: April 25, join us for a briefing with LTG(R) Ben Hodges, Spirit of America’s CEO Jim Hake, Europe Director Colleen Denny, and Europe Manager Matt Dimmick as they discuss this crucial next phase for Ukraine. Register today.
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Spirit of America's partnership with through the #AfghanFuture Campaign supported the Iftar dinners for fasting Afghan students, making their participation sessions aimed at developing students' professional networking skills possible. Eid Mubarak!
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Join us on April 25th for a briefing with LTG(R) Ben Hodges, Spirit of America’s CEO Jim Hake, Europe Director Colleen Denny, and Europe Manager Matt Dimmick as they discuss this crucial next phase for Ukraine. Register today.
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Thank you, . Spirit of America has delivered over $30 million in aid to help protect Ukraine's freedom and democracy!
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pickup4ukraine.org is one of many grassroots organizations helping Ukraine. Larger organizations like @SpiritAmerica also provide non-lethal aid and @humanrights1st helps Ukrainian organizations collect forensic evidence of Russian war crimes. pickup4ukraine.org/great-article-
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Spirit of America is proud to support young Afghans who represent a free and vibrant future for Afghanistan.
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"The Spirit of America Afghan Future Campaign-Lebanon Project aims at improving the psychosocial well-being of 39 Afghan students at AUB through social cohesion, cultural, & educational activities." - President Fadlo Khuri at Education for Leadership in Crisis event #AfghanFuture
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Asia Pacific Regional Manager Dillon Levy and Founder of Forward Alliance shares with us the critical work being done in Taiwan. Watch here to see how we’re working together to teach, educate, and empower thousands of Taiwanese to save lives in any emergency situation.
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"This is a reminder of why we are doing our work here and why we need to continue to support Ukraine in their fight for freedom and democracy." Get an inside look as Europe regional director Colleen Denny shows us what Ukraine looks like right now.
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Europe regional director Colleen Denny delivers generators to Ukrainian front-line units to keep them safe, online, and powered. Spirit of America has delivered over 200 tons of protective aid to Ukrainian soldiers and civilian volunteers defending their freedom. #ukraine
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Spirit of America’s relationship with the US military allows us to reach places that are often inaccessible. Because of that partnership, we can provide rapid humanitarian relief when and where needed, such as to Syrian families who survived last month's devastating earthquake.
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For International Women's Day, here are some recent projects empowering young women in Iraq, providing feminine hygiene products in Syria, and supporting female peacekeepers in Mongolia. We are proud to support inspiring women around the world.
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As part of a broad multi-country educational campaign, Spirit of America met with American University of Central Asia officials and motivated Afghan students to help us design effective interventions to ensure a better future for them and their families. More to follow!
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For 2 years, Spirit of America has supported Afghan refugees in Tajikistan with the US Embassy and local partners. Every day in this Afghan-led education center in Vahdat, over 1,500 boys and girls huddle diligently to study various subjects as they work toward a better future.
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Spirit of America has delivered $25 million in lifesaving aid to Ukrainians defending their freedom. We will continue to stand with Ukraine and help them win.
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On February 24, millions of us made a choice. Not a white flag, but the blue and yellow one. Not fleeing, but facing. Resisting & fighting. It was a year of pain, sorrow, faith, and unity. And this year, we remained invincible. We know that 2023 will be the year of our victory!
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Taiwan has no better friend than the American people. Spirit of America's Brittany Egosque explains how we're working with local partner Forward Alliance to promote resiliency across Taiwan by teaching citizens the skills needed to respond in an emergency.
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Our 1st shipment of humanitarian aid to earthquake victims has made it to Syria and will soon be distributed. With US Special Operations Command in Syria and local partners, we're providing food, blankets & coats to Syrian families. Support this project: ow.ly/AXJn50MVmil
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Help us deliver American goodwill to earthquake victims. Working with US Special Operations Command in Syria and local partners, Spirit of America is providing urgently needed humanitarian aid to Syrian families who survived this devastating earthquake.
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Spirit of America and Taiwan nonprofit Forward Alliance are working to promote resiliency across Taiwan by teaching citizens (incl. kids) the skills needed to respond in an emergency. With our support, Forward Alliance expanded crisis response workshops to the city of Kaohsiung.
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On Intl Day of Education, we're celebrating 1,371 students in Moldova who can stay in school this winter. We worked w/ & US Embassy Chisinau to deliver 120 tons of firewood to 8 schools to keep buildings heated – and keep students learning. (Love the SoA beanies too.)
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Another great project for International Day of Education: In northern Mozambique, 800k civilians are displaced b/c of Islamic State attacks. We are working w/ the US Embassy to rebuild 2 schools in Palma for 450 students and make the village safer.
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Today is the International Day of Education. When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, an Afghan school in Tajikistan faced closure. Working w/the US Embassy, we provided funding to keep the Somoniyon Afghan Refugee School open for 2 years, supporting the education of 500 students.
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