Home of the Brave
Giving back to our military community
Our Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans and their families are always at the forefront for us. Our program, Home of the Brave, is our way of coming together to provide our military communities with support and care when they need it most.
This Military Appreciation Month, we're partnering with local organizations and community partners to collect donations at select branches until May 31. To donate, drop off non-perishable, unopened items at a participating Navy Federal branch listed below.
Check out the other ways we're celebrating those who go above and beyond during Military Appreciation Month.
Where to donate to make a difference
Items to donate to Mt. Carmel. Veteran Service Center
Canned proteins (tuna, chicken)
Peanut butter
Canned vegetables and fruit
Soup, pasta, rice, cereal
Where to donate:
1139 Space Station Dr.
Colorado Springs
University Village
5278 N. Nevada Ave.
Colorado Springs
The Markets at Mesa Ridge
6830 Mesa Ridge Pkwy.
Fountain
-
Juice boxes or drink pouches
Candy and chocolate (M&M’s, Skittles, Reese’s Pieces)
Granola or protein bars
Snack cakes, cookies, trail mix
Crackers, pudding or fruit cups
Items to donate to USO:
Where to donate:
Hamilton Square Shopping Center
6501 Veterans Pkwy.
Columbus
3201 Macon Rd.
Columbus
-
Travel-sized personal care items
Shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant
Soap and hygiene essentials
Where to donate:
Items to donate to El Paso Armed Services YMCA:
Concourse Plaza Shopping Center
6600 Montana Ave.
El Paso
Rojas Commons Shopping Center
1355 George Dieter Dr.
El Paso
Crosspointe Shopping Center
4717 Hondo Pass Dr.
El Paso
West Towne Marketplace
6450 N. Desert Blvd.
El Paso
-
Travel-sized toiletries
-
Toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant
-
Lotion, wipes, hand sanitizer
Individually wrapped snacks (granola bars, crackers, jerky)
Items to donate to USO:
Where to donate:
Five Hills Shopping Center
3010 E. Hwy. 190
Copperas Cove
Market Heights Shopping Center
201 E. Central Texas Expy.
Harker Heights
Fox Creek Plaza
3210 E. Central Texas Expy.
Killeen
500 W. Central Texas Expy.
Killeen
-
Travel-sized hygiene items
-
Toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, shampoo
-
Deodorant, lotion, lip balm
Ziplock bags
Items to donate to USO:
Where to donate:
1171 Western Blvd.
Jacksonville
422 Yopp Rd.
Jacksonville
121 US Hwy. 70 W.
Havelock
2830 Piney Green Rd.
Midway Park
113 Koonce Fork Rd.
Richlands
1109 W. Corbett Ave.
Swansboro
-
Snack foods (granola bars, crackers, instant meals)
Travel-sized toiletries
Hygiene items and personal care essentials
Items to donate to USO Jacksonville:
Where to donate:
Atlantic Village Shopping Center
961 Atlantic Blvd.
Atlantic Beach, FL
1826 Town Center Blvd.
Fleming Island, FL
Brooklyn Station Shopping Center
150 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL
River City Marketplace
550 Airport Center Dr.
Jacksonville, FL
Regency Square Commerce Center
9583 Regency Square Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL
Avenues Walk
10480 Avenues Walk Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL
11270 S. St. Johns Industrial Pkwy.
Jacksonville, FL
Oakleaf Town Center
8180 Merchant Gate Dr.
Jacksonville, FL
6100 Collins Rd.
Jacksonville, FL
Timuquana Commerce Center
7231 Golden Wings Rd.
Jacksonville, FL
1195 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy.
St. Marys, GA
-
Soap, shampoo, conditioner
Toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant
Laundry pods, dish soap
Sunscreen, razors, shaving cream
Diapers
Items to donate to Support the Enlisted Project (STEP):
Where to donate:
Chula Vista Center
555 Broadway
Chula Vista
Bonita Point Plaza
752 Otay Lakes Rd.
Chula Vista
Eastlake Terraces
1450 Eastlake Pkwy.
Chula Vista
Coronado Center
106 B Ave.
Coronado
Rancho San Diego Town Center
2891 Jamacha Rd.
El Cajon
Parkway West Shopping Center
709 Fletcher Pkwy.
El Cajon
8796 Grossmont Blvd.
La Mesa
Sweetwater Plaza
1727 Sweetwater Rd.
National City
Town Center
815 College Blvd.
Oceanside
Rancho Del Oro Technology Park
4180 Avenida De La Plata
Oceanside
Pacific Coast Plaza Shopping Center
2178 Vista Way
Oceanside
Mercardo Shopping Center
17030 Bernardo Center Dr.
San Diego
Mira Mesa Square
10865 Black Mountain Rd.
San Diego
Plaza Sorrento
6755 Mira Mesa Blvd.
San Diego
Clairemont Square Shopping Center
3950 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
San Diego
Tierrasanta Town Center
10645 Tierrasanta Blvd.
San Diego
Rio Vista Shopping Center
8660 Rio San Diego Dr.
San Diego
Liberty Station Marketplace
2400 Historic Decatur Rd.
San Diego
Southland Plaza Shopping Center
555 Saturn Blvd.
San Diego
Palm Promenade
762 Dennery Rd.
San Diego
Imperial Marketplace Shopping Cener
4365 Imperial Ave.
San Diego
200 Catalina Blvd.
San Diego
Nordahl Marketplace
709 Center Dr.
San Marcos
Mission Gorge Shopping Center
9660 Mission Gorge Rd.
Santee
-
Ready-to-eat food (tuna/chicken packets, snacks)
Coffee, tea, drink mixes
Toiletries and personal care items
Seasonal essentials (sunscreen, bug spray, socks)
Comfort & leisure items (puzzles, word-search books, air fresheners)
Items to donate to Operation Morale Support:
Where to donate:
7921 Abercorn St.
Savannah
10 Mill Creek Cir.
Pooler
730 S. Main St.
Hinesville
-
Bath soap, hand soap, body lotion, shampoo, conditioner
Toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, dental floss
Disposable razors, shaving cream, foot powder
Laundry soap/pods
Items to donate to Support the Enlisted Project (STEP):
Where to donate:
7058 WA-303
Bremerton
3311 Bethel Rd. SE
Port Orchard
College Gateway
21553 Olhava Way NW
Poulsbo
3340 NW Randall Way
Silverdale
Alderwood Crossing
2701 184th St. SW
Lynnwood
Navy Family Support Complex
13910 45th Ave. NE, Room 821
Marysville
32885 State Road 20
Oak Harbor
Allenmoore Marketplace
3407 South 23rd St.
Tacoma
Lakewood Towne Center
6030 Main St. SW
Lakewood
15815 Meridian E
Puyallup
The Landing at Hawk’s Prairie
1140 Galaxy Dr. NE
Lacey
-
Travel-sized toiletries such as shampoo, soap, deodorant
Toothpaste and hygiene essentials
Items to donate to Operation Gratitude:
Where to donate:
1020 N. Eden Way
Chesapeake
Gainsborough Square Shopping Center
111 Gainsborough Sq.
Chesapeake
Villages of Stoney Run
12828 Jefferson Ave.
Newport News
Marketplace Tech Center
12070 Jefferson Ave.
Newport News
Peninsula Town Center
2023 Von Schilling Dr.
Hampton
50 Hampton Club Dr.
Hampton
7979 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk
Janaf Crossings
1140 N. Military Hwy.
Norfolk
303 County St.
Portsmouth
5627 W. High St.
Portsmouth
1202 N. Main St.
Suffolk
Collins Square Shopping Center
4001 Virginia Beach Blvd.
Virginia Beach
Red Mill Walk Shopping Center
2261 Upton Dr.
Virginia Beach
1772 Salem Rd.
Virginia Beach
Newtown at Settler’s Market
5226 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg
-
Travel-sized toiletries and personal care products (shaving cream, hand sanitizer, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, washcloths, shampoo, lip balm, soap, lotion, razors)