August 22, 2024
Carry The Load Holds National Day of Service and Remembrance to Mark 9/11 Anniversary
Inviting Americans to volunteer and pay tribute to those who sacrificed for our freedom
Dallas, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carry The Load, a non-profit that exists to preserve the sanctity of Memorial Day through community gatherings and storytelling to unite Americans in appreciation for the sacrifices made by a few who carried the load for all, is hosting volunteer opportunities for the public to observe Patriot Day on September 11. In partnership with the VA National Cemetery Administration, volunteers will beautify hallowed grounds and clean headstones of fallen heroes at more than 60 national cemeteries across the country. To date more than 1,000 people have signed up to volunteer for this year’s day of service.
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May 17, 2024
Carry The Load Hosts the 14th Annual Dallas Memorial March to Honor Fallen U.S. Service Members on Memorial Day Weekend
The non-profit organization calls for all Americans to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
DALLAS, TEXAS, USA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first responders, and their families, will conclude it’s 20,000-mile National Relay with the 14th Annual Dallas Memorial March on Memorial Day weekend at Reverchon Park in Dallas. Founded in 2011 by two Veteran U.S. Navy SEALs, Clint Bruce and Stephen Holley, to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day, Carry The Load has grown into a nationwide movement to raise awareness of the fallen and provide emotional healing for those left behind.
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April 16, 2024
Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign Helps More Americans Honor and Remember Fallen Heroes Across U.S.
Participants walk to raise awareness and funds April 29 through Memorial Day
Dallas (April 16, 2024) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect
Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first responders, and their families, kicks off
its Memorial May campaign on Monday, April 29. People of all ages can join the month-long
national movement to honor and remember our fallen heroes.
The 14th annual Memorial May campaign will stay true to its roots of connecting people to the
true meaning of Memorial Day. What started in 2011 as one Memorial Day march has
catapulted in numbers and impact. This year, thousands of participants will walk in Carry The
Load’s National Relay that spans 20,000 miles, 48 states, and 69 community events including
32 VA National Cemeteries. The relay will converge at the Dallas Memorial March on Memorial
Day weekend.
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October 30, 2023
Carry The Load Invites America to Celebrate Veterans by Participating in a Heroes Challenge Fitness Event Nov. 1-11
The Heroes Challenge fitness challenge shows gratitude and support for the men and women who served our country.
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October 4, 2023
Nonprofits Accelerate Their Impact with Blackbaud Technology
Blackbaud Customers are Leveraging AI, Engaging Mobile Apps and Robust Data Intelligence
to Gain Efficiencies and Achieve Outcomes
CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, is helping social impact organizations achieve their missions and reach their outcomes in new and innovative ways. From fundraising to data and analytics capabilities, Blackbaud is delivering essential software that enables teams to create impact.
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September 6, 2023
Carry The Load Hosts National Day of Service and Remembrance to Observe the Anniversary of 9/11
Americans invited to volunteer and pay tribute to those who sacrifice for our freedom.
DALLAS (August 29, 2023) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation’s military, veterans, first responders, and their families, will host volunteer opportunities for the public to observe Patriot Day on September 11. In partnership with the VA National Cemetery Administration, Carry The Load is inviting people to sign up and serve as they beautify sacred grounds at more than 60 national cemeteries across the U.S.
The public is invited to learn more and register to volunteer at www.carrytheload.org/patriot-day.
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April 13, 2023
Carry The Load Volunteers Honor Fallen Military and First Responders Across the Nation
Non-Profit Kicks off its Annual Memorial May Awareness Campaign
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first responders, and their families, kicks off its Memorial May campaign on Thursday, April 27 to raise awareness for the true meaning of Memorial Day. Thousands of volunteers will walk in Carry The Load’s National Relay which spans 20,000 miles, 48 states, and 85 rallies. The five relay routes converge at the Dallas Memorial March on Memorial Day weekend.
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April 13, 2023
Carry The Load Hosts the 12th Annual Dallas Memorial March
The Nation’s Flagship Event on Memorial Day Weekend
Dallas (May 1, 2023) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first responders, and their families, will host its 12th Annual Dallas Memorial March on Memorial Day weekend at Reverchon Park in Dallas. The event starts on Sunday, May 28 at 12:00 PM and continues through the night until Monday, May 29 at 1:30 PM. It is a culmination of a 20,000-mile National Relay that covers 48 states in 32 days as a part of Carry The Load’s Memorial May Awareness Program.
The Dallas Memorial March is Carry The Load’s flagship event that takes place on Memorial Day weekend. It is a two-day embodiment of Carry The Load’s values and mission to celebrate our heroes, remember the fallen, and educate communities on how to respectfully observe Memorial Day. It features inspirational speeches, stories of fallen heroes, flag ceremonies, walking route, storyboard procession, live music, Carry The Flag Kids Zone, and more.
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August 16, 2022
Carry The Load Observes Patriot Day by Hosting Nationwide Events
Events honor and remember those who died on September 11, 2001
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation’s military, veterans, first responders and their families, is hosting events for people across the nation to respectfully observe Patriot Day, a holiday observed on September 11 to commemorate the lives of those who died in the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Virginia and those who perished when the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in Pennsylvania.
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April 21, 2022
Carry The Load to Host the 11th Annual Dallas Memorial March
The Nation’s Flagship Event on Memorial Day Weekend
DALLAS (May 2, 2022) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation’s military, veterans, first responders, and their families, will host its 11th Annual Dallas Memorial March on Memorial Day weekend at Reverchon Park in Dallas. The event starts on Sunday, May 29 at 12:00 PM and continues through the night until Monday, May 30 at 1:30 PM.
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