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About USO of Wisconsin

USO Wisconsin, Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of the US Armed Forces personnel and their families who reside or transit the State of Wisconsin. HIGHLIGHTS • Support all five branches of service, Reservists, National Guard, Wounded, and Families of the Fallen • 56,000 program participants in 2015 • 501(c)(3) nonprofit • NOT funded by military or government, we depend on YOUR support • More than 100 volunteers and 3 staff members PROGRAM CENTERS Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS): In 2015, supported more than 11,000 new recruits and their families who are dealing with the process of joining the military. Milwaukee Airport: We supported almost 8,000 service members and their families in transit, deployments, welcome homes, and dignified transfers. La Crosse Airport: Opened in 2016 to support around 100,000 service members who arrive to go to Fort McCoy or other military installations. Fort McCoy, WI: Opened two centers in 2015 on the training grounds to offer Wi-Fi, phones for calling home, stress relieving activities and comfort foods. We had more than 14,000 program participants in first year. Mobile Unit Truck: Allows us to bring Wi-Fi, snacks and games to military in more remote areas of the state, at the La Crosse Airport and on base at Fort McCoy. PROGRAM EVENTS Operation Christmas: 250 attendees in 2015. Military families in need can pick out presents, children make stockings, and visits with Santa. United Through Reading: USO gives book and video of deployed parent reading it to their children. Father/Daughter Dance: Fathers reconnecting with daughters and making cherished memories. Comfort Crews (Kits): Helping children cope with a family member’s visible and invisible injuries, as well as, the challenges of reintegration. Operation Baby Shower: Lunch, gift bags and expert advice for military moms who don’t have extended family nearby to host baby shower.

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