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Nov 8, 2009 10:00 pm US/Central
Fort Hood: How You Can Help
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Soldiers and their families attend a candle light vigil on Nov. 6, 2009 at Fort Hood, one day after 13 people were killed in a bloody rampage.
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In a release to members of the media, officials at Fort Hood said thank you for the outpouring of support to the soldiers and personnel injured and killed in Thursday's shooting that left 13 dead and 30 injured. The army announced due to the overwhelming request by the public to assist following the tragedy, they have compiled a list of charities and organizations they are working with.
If you would like to help, here is their list of the agencies:
Fort Hood Chaplain's Fund
Chaplain's Fund Office
Bldg 44, 761st Tank Battalion Avenue
Fort Hood, TX 76544
Checks should be made payable to "CTOF" (Chapel's Tithes and Offerings Fund) with a note on the memo line stating "Nov. 5 Tragedy."
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Fort Hood Fisher House
Fisher House
Bldg 36015
Fisher Lane
Fort Hood, TX 76544
Phone (254) 286-7927 or (254) 286-7929 or visit their website.
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Red Cross
Killeen Red Cross
208 W. Ave. A,
Killeen, TX 76541
Phone (254) 200-4400 or visit their website.
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USO
USO Fort Hood
Building # 1871, 50th St.
Fort Hood, TX 76544
Phone: (254) 768-2771 or visit their website
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In their press briefing Saturday night, Fort Hood officials annouced Fort Hood Police Sgt. Kimberly Munley was at Metroplex Hosptial in Killeen, and that e-cards could be sent to her through Metroplex's website.
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