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MOST RECENT:

John LaChance Heroes Golf Tournament Honors Namesake and Raises Funds for Wounded Veterans

March 28, 2008

Virginia golf tournament honors the late Lt. John LaChance, U.S. Navy, and raises funds for CSAH.

Fluke Accident in Iraq Leaves Local Marine Severely Burned; Trouble Sleeping

March 3, 2008

Local Veteran Hopes bed Donation Will Help Him Cope With Restless Nights

February 22, 2008

Staff Sergeant Emer Zapanta receives free Craftmatic bed.

Army Medic Lays Ghost to Rest, and Finally Sleeps Through the Night

February 8, 2008

Cpl. Timothy Bredberg is named the next winner of in the Craftmatic Adjustable Beds givaway. Bredberg will be receiving his bed on February 12, 2008

Theme Song for Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Hits Airwaves to Raise Funds

February 1, 2008

CSAH's new theme song, "That's All I'm Asking For," by 42nd and Nelson hits airwaves. The group will donate 50% of all funds raised from the song to CSAH.

Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Donates $40K to Construction of New Home for Wounded Marine

January 16, 2008

CSAH and the Bay Area Builders Support Our Troops partner to build new home for wounded Iraq veteran Lt. Erasimo Valles and his family in San Antonio, TX.

Bed Donation Helps Burned San Antonio Soldier Sleep Soundly

January 14, 2008

SSG Scott Adams, U.S. Army, named as the second recipient to receive Craftmatic bed free-of charge. Adams and wife Carolyn reside in San Antonio, and will receive their bed on Thursday, January 17, 2008.

Donation Helps Wounded Los Angeles Area Veteran Sleep Through the Night

January 7, 2008

Sgt. John Radell, U.S. Army (Ret.) named as first recipient to receive Craftmatic bed free-of charge.

Craftmatic Adjustable Beds Joins Forces with the Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes to Give 55 Beds to Wounded Troops

January 3, 2008

In 2008, fifty-five War on Terror veterans with severe and debilitating injuries will be able to sleep more comfortably, thanks to Craftmatic Adjustable Beds, the nation’s premier quality comfort adjustable bed.  The company announced today that it is partnering with the CSAH to identify deserving veterans to receive the beds.

Konica Minolta and Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes

Sends Wounded Troops to the Gator Bowl

December 28, 2007

When Texas Tech and the University of Virginia go head to head at the Konica Minolta Gator Bowl on January 1, 2008 there will be 10 very special guests in the stadium there to watch the game, thanks to the title sponsor, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. (Konica Minolta) and the nonprofit, nonpartisan group Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes (CSAH).

Coalition to Salute America's Heroes Welcomes Parsons Family Home for Christmas

December 18, 2007

CSAH gives away home to Corporal Shane Parsons and his mother, Cindy.

CSAH Presents Concert for Military Appreciation Night on Randolph Air Force Base

Cross Canadian Ragweed headlines concert open to all Department of Defense ID holders

Coalition to Salute America's Heroes Chosen as "Best in America" Charity by Independent Charities of America

September 18, 2007

Less than 2,000 of the 1 million operating charities in U.S. are awarded this seal...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Joins Forces with Coalition to Salute America's Heroes

July 24, 2007

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will unite with the Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes during the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard weekend July 27-29 ...

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament and Golf Outing Salutes Wounded Veterans

July 10, 2007

CSAH today announced a poker tournament and golf outing at the Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in Wisconsin that will raise awareness and funds for the wounded veterans it serves...

Coalition to Salute America's Heroes Participates in Pro-Troops Event at California State Capitol

July 7, 2007

Partnership with Operation America Rising event on the east lawn of California's capitol grounds raises awareness of CSAH

Sellers Brothers Annual Fishing Tournament Raises $108,000 for the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes

June 30, 2007

Houston supermarket chain raises funds for second year in a row for the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes ...

Coalition to Salute America's Heroes and M.L.S. Works Partnering for a July 4 Tribute to Wounded Troops

June 26, 2007

Major League Soccer’s community outreach program selects nation’s largest

nonprofit helping severely wounded troops...

Kasey Kahne Wins CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 with CSAH Logo on Hood
May 31, 2007
On Memorial Day weekend, sponsor Country Crock shares the hood in honor of wounded troops ...

Ride for America's Patriots Honors Wounded Troops

May 15, 2007

1,136 mile journey takes off in nation’s capital and heads to Coalition to Salute
America’s Heroes headquarters in NY...

Financial Times Features the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
April 24, 2007

This article by Lauren Foster discusses the role of philanthropy in today's society and celebrates the successes of the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes...

Hy-Vee Raises $37,154 for Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Donations from customers across Midwest helps wounded war heroes rebuild
their lives...

Plans Unveiled for Nation’s Largest Gathering Ever of Recently Injured and Disabled Veterans 
March 8, 2007

Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes in partnership with the Department of Veteran Affairs, Department of Defense and corporate America, unveils plans to bring together 350 disabled soldiers and their families at Walt Disney World ...

New York Times Columnist Thomas Friedman Lists CSAH as Top Charity for Helping Wounded Service Members
March 7, 2007

In his March 7 column, award-winning writer Thomas L. Friedman urges readers to "take first-class care of those who’ve carried the burden of this war", by donating to charities including the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes ...

Local America Supports You Homefront Group Meets with President Bush at the White House
February 28, 2007

President thanks groups for their support of troops and families...

NAPE® Oil & Gas Luncheon Raises $250,000 for Wounded Troops

February 16, 2007
15th Annual NAPE Oil & Gas Expo hosts luncheon and auctions to raise money
for wounded Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom
veterans ...