“OPERATION PHOENIX”
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American
Veterans with
Brain Injuries and The
Phoenix-Fund are pleased to
announce; “OPERATION
PHOENIX” a collaborative effort to help Brain Injury
Survivors attend some very important outdoor events. Proceeds
from the sale of
our “OPERATION PHOENIX” shirts and a portion of
donations will be committed to defraying
costs to attend outdoor events that promote rehabilitation through
recreational
challenges. These events encourage independence, challenging
participants to
exceed their
perceived limitations, and building self-confidence through adaptive
recreational activities. Costs to attend these vital programs are high,
and
Operation Phoenix is committed to assisting Brain Injury Survivors a
chance to
attend these therapeutic events.
AVBI will be awarding grants to help off set the costs of attending the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, CO. Grants are currently limited to the first 10 applicants who meet the eligibility requirements. To be considered you must first meet these general eligibility requirements: *
You suffered a medically documented brain injury while in service to
the United States Armed Forces and served
“honorably” OR
you are the family member / caregiver of a wounded service member or
veteran as described and are attending the WSC with the eligible
veteran.
* You
have applied and have received your acceptance letter from the WSC.
* You have minimal financial assistance to cover transportation and lodging costs associated with attending the WSC for you or your caregiver/attendant. American Veterans with Brain Injuries 4960 Hwy 90 Box #173 Pace, Fl 32571 ATT: WSC WSC Grant Applications must be received by AVBI no later
than March 1st.
“OPERATION PHOENIX” shirts are available now through the online store at www.phoenix-fund.org. Donations are also being accepted. Please help these folks attend these meaningful events, purchase a shirt or contribute and become a part of “OPERATION PHOENIX”
Some of the programs and events that we have identified are as follows; - Brain Injury Challenge by Choice Adventure Camps co-sponsored by the Brain Injury Association of Colorado and the - Challenge Aspen programs. - Lakeshore Foundation programs.
American Veterans with Brain Injuries, Inc. FEIN (Tax ID Number): 35-2355315 IRS Designation: 501(c)(3) Public Charity [Non-Profit Organization] Tax Deductible* ================ • Shirt purchases are NOT tax deductible • Charitable contribution is the portion of your donation that may be tax deductible. • Your contribution is tax deductible to the extent allowed by governing tax laws. • Donors in USA should consult with their tax advisor for details. • Donors outside USA should check with local laws & regulations for details. • Your Credit Card charges will be marked as paid to paypal.com • All Charges are made in US Dollar($)- All exchange rates are set by the issuing card company / bank. • For all other questions regarding the organization please contact us |
