Young Marines

Young Marines National Foundation donation funds six leadership schools for youth

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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DUMFRIES, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) provided $30,000 for Young Marines' Leadership Schools to be held over the summer of 2024. On Saturday, March 23, Mike Zeliff, national executive director of the YMNF, presented a $5,000 check to each of the six division commanders of the Young Marines to fund junior and senior leadership schools:

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"The Young Marines National Foundation is very proud to help fund these important local leadership schools," said Zeliff.
"Three amazing Young Marines alumni - Chris San Jose, Walter Oliff, and Erin Devives - donated to help fund these leadership schools."
Youth members of the Young Marines train at leadership school with the goal of becoming better leaders.
The Young Marines National Foundation provides financial support to the mission, values, and programs of the Young Marines through the solicitation, preservation, and distribution of gifts, grants, and matching funds from individuals, corporations, and foundations.

A United Front, the Wounded Warriors Family Support partners with the Young Marines National Foundation

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

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DUMFRIES, Va., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Together, we are stronger. That's the underlying principle as two benevolent forces supporting Young Marines and Veteran families—Wounded Warriors Family Support and Young Marines National Foundation—unite in an unprecedented partnership.

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With the support of Wounded Warriors Family Support, the Young Marines National Foundation donated $128,000 to the Young Marines, a national youth organization, to support the 2024 National Leadership Academy
DUMFRIES, Va., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Together, we are stronger.
That's the underlying principle as two benevolent forces supporting Young Marines and Veteran families—Wounded Warriors Family Support and Young Marines National Foundation—unite in an unprecedented partnership.
With the support of Wounded Warriors Family Support, the Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) donated $128,000 to the Young Marines, a national youth organization, to support the 2024 National Leadership Academy (NLA) and efforts to teach kids the value of selfless service and honoring veterans.
"The Young Marines is exceptionally grateful to receive the support from Wounded Warrior Family Support and the Young Marines National Foundation," said Col Davis.

Young Marines National Foundation donation funds Leadership School for kids

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Monday, October 2, 2023

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DUMFRIES, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation provided $5,000 for a Young Marines' Leadership School held over the summer at the Southern Maryland Youth Camp in Cheltenham, Maryland. More than 30 members of the Young Marines participated in the Junior and Senior Leadership School.

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The Young Marines National Foundation provided funding for a Young Marines' Leadership School in Maryland.
DUMFRIES, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation provided $5,000 for a Young Marines' Leadership School held over the summer at the Southern Maryland Youth Camp in Cheltenham, Maryland.
"The Young Marines National Foundation is very proud to help this Leadership School," said Mike Zeliff, executive director, Young Marines National Foundation.
"We invite the Young Marines Alumni to continue this tremendous generosity and donate to the Young Marines National Foundation, so more young people can attend leadership school," Zeliff said.

Young Marines National Foundation donates $81,000 to Young Marines

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Monday, July 3, 2023

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DUMFRIES, Va., July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) donated $81,000 to the Young Marines, a national youth organization, to support the 2023 National Leadership Academy (NLA), which takes place July 8 – 16, 2023, in San Pedro, California.

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The Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) donation to the Young Marines enables more than 50 youth to attend National Leadership Academy where Young Marines learn to lead other Young Marines through leadership classes, physical and written tests, and close order drill.
DUMFRIES, Va., July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) donated $81,000 to the Young Marines, a national youth organization, to support the 2023 National Leadership Academy (NLA), which takes place July 8 – 16, 2023, in San Pedro, California.
the executive director of the Young Marines National Foundation presented the check on Tuesday, June 20, to Col William P. Davis USMC (Ret), national executive director and CEO of the Young Marines.
"On behalf of the entire board of directors, and especially those Young Marines attending the National Leadership Academy this summer, we thank the Young Marines National Foundation for this generous donation," said William L. Smith, chair of the board of directors of the Young Marines.

Wreaths Across America Radio to Host Eighth RoundTable Discussion on Veteran Healing

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

This discussion will take place on Thursday, January 26, at 12pm ET, with an encore presentation on Monday, January 30, at 8 pm ET, and can only be heard exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio .

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This discussion will take place on Thursday, January 26, at 12pm ET, with an encore presentation on Monday, January 30, at 8 pm ET, and can only be heard exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio .
Guest panelists – listed below – will be interviewed by Wreaths Across America’s Executive Director Karen Worcester and Director of Military and Veteran Outreach, former United States Army Captain Joe Reagan.
You can listen to Wreaths Across America Radio’s 24/7 internet stream anytime and anywhere on the iHeart Radio app, Audacy app, TuneIn app, or at www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/radio
This is the eighth Roundtable broadcast on Wreaths Across America Radio.
All panel discussions are broadcast exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio.

Wreaths Across America and Young Marines Enter Partnership

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Friday, May 13, 2022

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, national nonprofits Wreaths Across America (WAA) and the Young Marines are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organizations. The signing is to build a stronger awareness for each group's common missions while supporting educational events throughout the nation.

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COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, national nonprofits Wreaths Across America (WAA) and the Young Marines are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organizations.
WAA's Director of Military and Veteran Outreach, Joseph Reagan, and Young Marines National Executive Director Col. William Davissigned the MOU live as part of the Young Marines Adult Leadership Conference held in St. Charles, Missouri.
The MOU between the two groups outlines key agreements that establish a framework for cooperation between WAA and the Young Marines.
Young Marines has more than 238 units including thousands of youth members, most of whom have been placing veterans' wreaths throughout the country for many years.

Young Marines receives $25,000 donation

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

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DUMFRIES, Va., Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Young Marines, a national youth organization, received a $25,000 donation from the Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) to support registrations for Young Marines who are qualified to attend 2022's National Leadership Academy (NLA), which takes place in June of 2022 in Warrenton, Oregon.

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DUMFRIES, Va., Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Young Marines, a national youth organization, received a $25,000 donation from the Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) to support registrations for Young Marines who are qualified to attend 2022's National Leadership Academy (NLA), which takes place in June of 2022 in Warrenton, Oregon.
Col William P. Davis USMC (Ret), national executive director and CEO of the Young Marines, accepted the check at Headquarters Young Marines on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, in Dumfries, Virginia.
After leadership classes, physical and written tests, and close order drill, Young Marines learn to lead other Young Marines.
f. develop communication skills with superiors, peers, and subordinates
"On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, and especially those Young Marines attending the National Leadership Academy next summer, we thank the Young Marines National Foundation for this generous donation," said William L. Smith, chair of the board of directors of the Young Marines.