100% volunteer run non-profit organization
Support Siouxland Soldiers Events!
Support Siouxland Soldiers
1551 Indian Hills Dr. Ste. 102
Sioux City, IA 51104
Message us and visit our Facebook page for weekly updates at: https://www.facebook.com/supportsiouxlandsoldiers
To Volunteer for an event, contact Dennis Martin @ dennismart@aol.com
2022 EVENT CALENDAR
Jan 26 Waffles for Warriors 8-10AM @ the Elks Lodge
Feb 5 Volunteers Needed! Stock food pantry @ 9AM @ SSS
Feb 23 Groceries 5-7PM @ SSS (pick-up inside)
March 12 Groceries 9-11AM @ SSS (pick-up inside)
March 30 Waffles for Warriors 8-10AM @ the Elks Lodge
April 9 Groceries 9-11AM @ SSS (pick-up inside)
April 27 Groceries 5-7PM @ SSS (pick-up inside)
May 21 Groceries 9-11AM @ SSS (pick-up inside)
May 25 Waffles for Warriors 8-10AM @ the Elks Lodge
June TBD Groceries @ SSS (pick-up inside)
July 27 Waffles for Warriors 8-10AM @ the Elks Lodge
Aug TBD Drive-in Movie at 8pm South Sioux City Drive In Theatre
Aug TBD Groceries @ SSS (pick-up inside)
Sept 28 Waffles for Warriors 8-10AM @ the Elks Lodge
Oct TBD Groceries @ SSS (pick-up inside)
Nov 11 Veterans Day
Dec TBD Holiday for Heroes 5:00 PM
Connect with us for weekly updates on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/supportsiouxlandsoldiers
PROGRAMS
Support Siouxland Soldiers
Support Siouxland Soldiers is a non-profit organization that is run 100% by volunteers.
We were founded by Military families in 2007 and have since shipped over 6,000 care-packages, hosted over 200 support events, and distributed over 400,000 lbs. of groceries.
Our programs include:
- Support/Social events
- Grocery distributions
- Shipping care-packages
- Providing hot meals
- Military Family events
- Custom deployment dolls
- and peer-to-peer mutual support
Grocery Distributions
We provide Free groceries to Veterans & Service Members, distributing over 400,000 lbs. of groceries since 2010. See schedule above for dates and details.
Volunteer Meetings
Volunteer meetings are hosted on the 2nd Monday of each month at Noon via conference call. Agenda includes upcoming event details, volunteer needs and Veteran Advocate Training from local Veteran Service Agencies. Email Denny at dennismart@aol.com to join conference call.
Deployment Dolls for Siouxland Military Kids
Support Siouxland Soldiers makes free, custom deployment dolls for military kids who have a deployed parent.
Free Military Family Drive-in Movie & Dinner
Support Siouxland Soldiers hosts an annual Drive-in movie with dinner for Military families, Veterans and Surviving Military families. Parking begins at 6:00, movie begins at sundown (7:15 PM) at the South Sioux City Drive-In Theater, 1280 River View Dr. See our Facebook for details.
Holidays for our Heroes
Holidays for our Heroes event is a free holiday event for all who served, Military families and Surviving families. It includes a holiday dinner, live music, and Santa and his elves bring gifts for all of the Military children in attendance. December Date TBD
our mission
programs & services
Support Siouxland Soldiers was founded in 2007 by Military families with a mission to "Connect Veterans and Military family members with each other and Community Resources to Improve Well-Being" We are a 100% volunteer-run, local non-profit organization where 100% of our funds stay right here in Siouxland!
Care-Packages
Since 2007 Support Siouxland Soldiers has shipped over 6000 care-packages! Scroll down to our event section for upcoming care-pack events. To sponsor a care-package click here
Support Events
Since 2007 SSS has hosted over 200 Free Support Events for Veterans, Service members, Military families and Surviving military family members. Scroll down for event details or connect with us on Facebook!
Groceries
Since 2007 Support Siouxland Soldiers has distributed over 400,000 lbs. of groceries and served over 20,000 hot meals for our Siouxland Veterans! See our Facebook for grocery distribution event details.
We need you!
Plan Events
We are 100% run by volunteers and we need your help to make each event special and memorable! Join a planning committee today!
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to help serve meals, pack grocery boxes and run special events! Email siouxlandtroops@gmail.com to learn how to volunteer.
Veteran Advocates
Become a Veteran Advocate and help a Hero in need of resources and support!
Donate Today!
Click here to help support our Siouxland Veterans and Deployed Troops!
Wish List
We are always in need of care-package snacks, event supplies, condiments, breakfast foods, beverages, plates, cups, napkins and serviceware for all of our special events held throughout the year!
Sponsorships
Does your business or organization want to support our local Troops? Become a Corporate Sponsor and receive exclusive recognition benefits! Email siouxlandtroops@gmail.com for details
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
