What Goes Into a BR Soldier Outreach Care Package?
Supporting our troops overseas is at the heart of everything we do at BR Soldier Outreach. Every quarter, our community comes together for care package stuffing events, creating shipments filled with comfort, care, and appreciation for the brave men and women serving abroad.
If you’re unable to join us in person, we’ve compiled a guide on what goes into our shipments and how you can contribute in your own way.
Standard Items: Essentials for a Soldier’s Smile
We aim to include a variety of comforting and practical items that service members commonly request. Here are some staples:
Snacks:
- Beef Jerky
- Candy (Jolly Ranchers, Sweet Tarts)
- Chips, Cookies, and Pretzels
- Cheese and Peanut Butter Crackers
- Protein/Granola Bars
- Trail Mix
- Goldfish Crackers
- Sunflower Seeds
- Pudding Cups
- Snack Cakes
Other:
- Peanuts
- Tony’s or Other Seasonings
- Water Flavoring Mixes
These small treats bring a taste of home to those far away, brightening their days and boosting morale.
Special Requests: Personalized Comfort
Whenever possible, we customize care packages to include items specifically requested by the soldiers receiving them. Some of our recent recipients include:
- Jimmy Stout, 1SG
- Christian LeBlanc, SPC
- Cpl Cameron Gibbs
- Paul Coronado
- Brandon Williams
- Justin Walker, SFC
Each shipment is a reflection of care and thoughtfulness, ensuring our troops feel supported and appreciated.
Unable to Attend? Here’s How You Can Help
Even if you can’t make it to one of our stuffing events, you can still contribute to the cause! Here are seven affordable ways to create and send your own care packages to soldiers overseas. From snacks to handwritten notes, every item makes a difference.
Upcoming Care Package Stuffing Events
Want to join the action? Be part of the community effort to send a little piece of home to our soldiers.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our troops. Keep an eye on our events page for updates.
Support the Mission
Not able to attend but still want to help? Donations are always welcome and help us cover the costs of postage and additional supplies.
Every dollar brings us closer to sending another care package to those who sacrifice so much for our freedoms. Donate now and support the mission to uplift our troops overseas.
At BR Soldier Outreach, it’s more than just sending packages. It’s about sending love, hope, and gratitude to the brave men and women who defend our country. Together, we can make a difference—one package at a time.