Wreaths Across America Radio Welcomes New Sponsors for 2024
Wreaths Across America Radio, known as "A Voice for America’s Veterans," is thrilled to unveil the sponsors for its upcoming live coverage of the annual "Escort to Arlington." This prestigious event honors our nation's heroes as it makes its journey down the East Coast. The station will broadcast continuously, providing relevant content around-the-clock for military veterans, their families, and millions of dedicated volunteers.
Introducing Title Sponsor The Wilbert Group
The Wilbert Group has joined as the title sponsor for this important initiative. With a deep commitment to supporting families during times of loss, The Wilbert Group focuses on helping bring meaningful memorials to life. "Our partnership with Wreaths Across America signifies our shared belief in honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans," said Mark Bates, President and CEO of The Wilbert Group. This collaboration aims to raise awareness and encourage remembrance during the event.
Media Partnership with Stars and Stripes
Returning this year as a media partner is Stars and Stripes, which plays a vital role in providing independent news and information to the U.S. military community. This partnership enhances the existing relationship and incorporates military news into the daily programming of the "Wreaths Across America Radio Morning Show," ensuring that listeners are informed about the latest developments affecting the military.
JPMorgan Chase Becomes a Key Sponsor
Wreaths Across America Radio is excited to welcome JPMorgan Chase as a new sponsor. The firm has a long-standing tradition of supporting veterans, establishing its Military & Veterans Affairs initiative to honor those who have served. This program positions military members, veterans, and their families for success both personally and financially, embodying the spirit of gratitude and support.
Details About the Escort to Arlington
The escort to Arlington is known as the longest veterans' parade in the nation, starting on December 7 and culminating at Arlington National Cemetery on December 14, which is recognized as National Wreaths Across America Day. Wreaths Across America Radio will broadcast the ceremonies at each escort stop in their entirety, providing heartfelt insights and interviews with Gold Star and Blue Star family members, veterans, and other distinguished guests. They will also cover the Annual Appreciation Dinner, which celebrates the commitment of the volunteers and supporters.
Honoring Veterans Nationwide
The day dedicated to honoring our veterans, National Wreaths Across America Day, will see ceremonies held at more than 4,700 locations across the country. Community involvement is crucial, and individuals are encouraged to volunteer or sponsor a wreath for just $17. This contribution supports the year-round efforts to lay wreaths in memory of service members, ensuring they are remembered for their sacrifices.
How to Support the Mission
To learn more about participation or sponsorship opportunities, individuals can visit their website. The process is designed to be straightforward, allowing anyone with a strong desire to contribute to find ways to engage with the mission of remembrance. The dedication to honoring lives lost and serving those who served is at the heart of Wreaths Across America's mission.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Wreaths Across America Radio?
Wreaths Across America Radio aims to provide constant coverage and content highlighting the stories of military veterans, their families, and the volunteers who honor them.
When does the Escort to Arlington take place?
The Escort to Arlington begins on December 7 and concludes on December 14, coinciding with National Wreaths Across America Day.
How can I listen to Wreaths Across America Radio?
You can tune in to Wreaths Across America Radio on various platforms, including the iHeart Radio app, Audacy app, and TuneIn app, or directly through their website.
Who are the sponsors of the 2024 event?
This year's sponsors include The Wilbert Group and JPMorgan Chase, alongside media partner Stars and Stripes.
How can I volunteer or donate to support the mission?
Individuals interested in volunteering or sponsoring a wreath can find more information on the Wreaths Across America website, where they provide guidance on how to get involved.
