SCPA Unite to Honor Cesar Chavez Day, Packing Care Packages for Deployed Troops
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Contact: Mr. Scott Raab Contact: Nicole De La Riva
Troopathon Sacramento County Probation Association
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Troopathon and SCPA Unite to Honor Cesar Chavez Day, Packing Care Packages for Deployed Troops
Sacramento, CA – April 1st, 2024 — Troopathon, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the brave men and women of our Armed Forces, is teaming up with the Sacramento County Probation Association (SCPA) to commemorate Cesar Chavez Day by assembling care packages for deployed troops.
Probation officers and their families will volunteer to pack over 1000 boxes filled with essential items, personalized to fulfill specific requests from military families, including gourmet coffee, premium beef jerky, Girl Scout cookies, Blue Diamond almonds, personal hygiene kits, handmade items, and letters of encouragement.
The event aims to honor the legacy of Cesar Chavez and show appreciation for the sacrifices made by our troops. These care packages serve as a tangible expression of gratitude and support for our brave service members stationed abroad.
"SCPA is proud to partner with Troopathon in support of our troops and in honor of Cesar Chavez's commitment to service and advocacy," said Nicole De La Riva, Sacramento County Probation Association. Troopathon Outreach Director, Scott Raab, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, "This partnership underscores our commitment to providing emotional and tangible support to our active-duty troops. We are grateful for SCPA's dedication to honoring the sacrifices made by our military men and women."
Representatives from the Sacramento County Probation Association and Folsom City Councilmember Rodriguez will join forces to pack more than 1000 care packages for deployed troops, serving over 2000 families at the Troopathon Operation Center located at 3105 Fite Circle, Suite #108, Sacramento, CA, on Monday, April 1st, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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ABOUT THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY PROBATION ASSOCIATION: Established in 1973, the Sacramento County Probation Association is dedicated to promoting officer safety, fostering harmonious employee relations, and improving community services for public safety. The association is proud to partner with Troopathon in support of our troops and in honor of Cesar Chavez's commitment to service and advocacy.
For additional information on the SCPA, please visit: Sacramento County Probation Association Website
ABOUT TROOPATHON: Troopathon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the brave men and women of our Armed Forces. Its mission is to provide emotional and tangible support to active-duty troops deployed to combat areas around the world. Troopathon believes in honoring the sacrifices made by our troops and expressing gratitude for their service.
Over the years, Troopathon has sent out over 1000 tons of care packages to deployed troops, and its efforts have been supported by thousands of pro-troop activists, veterans, and military families across the nation who share in an unwavering support of the military men and women on the front lines to protect the country.
For more information on Troopathon, please visit: Troopathon Website
ABOUT CESAR CHAVEZ: Cesar Chavez, a prominent civil rights activist and co-founder of the United Farm Workers, dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of farm workers and advocating for social change. In addition to his renowned activism, Chavez served in the U.S. Navy, exemplifying his commitment to both his country and his community.
For more information on Cesar Chavez, please visit: US Navy Information Website
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
For media inquiries or interview requests, please contact:
Scott Raab
Outreach Director Troopathon
Phone: 916.956.3544
Email: [email protected]
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