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Jun 05 2007

Donate Your Old Cell Phones to Cell Phones for Soldiers

Published by Ruth under Help Others

I recently switched cell phone providers. The new company gave me a tiny prepaid bag to send my cell phone to a collection point but it wasn’t large enough for all of the accessories so it is still on my credenza. On a TV news program I watched a human interest story entitled “Cell Phones for Soldiers.” Started by two teenagers, Robbie and Brittany Bergquist of Lowell, Mass, the non-profit has raised over $1 million in donations and has distributed over 250,000 pre-paid calling cards to soldiers overseas. I was impressed with their results. Continue Reading »

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