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Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) — Caring for the families of America's fallen heroes. Following or RT is not endorsement.

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Joined April 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 27

    Just released today - our new TAPS PSA. Our hope is to build awareness of our mission and the services TAPS provides to the families of America’s fallen heroes. Please help us to help others by sharing our PSA. Visit .

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  2. 3 hours ago

    For people dealing with loss or other challenges, the holidays can be a tricky time. That can also be true for their friends, who want to be supportive but don’t always know how. What can we do or say during holiday gatherings to help them?

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Are you following today? This Christmas Eve marks the 63rd straight year that NORAD will publicly track Santa's sleigh on its global rounds. Read more about how this tradition started with the "Santa Colonel."

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  4. 7 hours ago

    TAPS PSA, “These Days,” was made possible by the generous support of The Hartwell Foundation. For over 6 years, The Hartwell Foundation has partnered with TAPS to provide camps for our bereaved military children. We are so grateful!

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  5. Retweeted
    Dec 22
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  6. Dec 23

    So excited for our dear friends & who are featured in at tonight! They will perform as The Merry Widow and The Ambassador. We send them love and well wishes for tonight's show! ❤️

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  7. Dec 23

    "At the end of it all, it’s not the empty chairs that define our lives; it’s the bounty we brought to our table. Fill your hearts table with vibrant hues and deep colors. Bring in all the chairs you can fit because love is what matters." -.

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  8. Dec 23

    If you or someone you know is grieving the loss of a loved one who died while serving in our Armed Forces or as a result of his or her service, TAPS is available 24/7/365 for counseling, support, and resources.

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    Dec 22
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  10. Dec 22

    Sending a warm embrace to everyone in the TAPS family this holiday season. If you need to talk, TAPS is available 24/7 for counseling, support, and resources.

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  11. Dec 22

    Here are 15 tips for coping with grief during the holidays. Tip #8 is from TAPS Advisory Board member !

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  12. Dec 22

    This week's TAPS Saturday Morning Message is about gifts from the heart.

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  13. Dec 21

    As part of our TAPS International initiatives, we were honored to welcome renowned cellist to TAPS HQ this morning.

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  14. Dec 21

    TAPS has created opportunities for us to get to know our fellow survivors. TAPS Togethers a& Care Groups are casual gatherings that encourage connection in our communities and with each us arrange a in your town!

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  15. Dec 21

    Wrap up your holiday shopping at and donates to Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors.

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  16. Dec 21

    Calling all runners! Join Team TAPS Feb. 21-24, at Walt Disney World® Resort for the 2019 Princess Half Marathon Weekend as we come together to run, remember, and celebrate the lives of our fallen military heroes. Register at

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  17. Retweeted
    Dec 21

    With friends and family gathering around this holiday season, you can be a source of hope and help for those struggling or in crisis.

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  18. Dec 20

    For 7 years TAPS has been honored to partner with New York Life Foundation to support the children & military mentors attending our TAPS Good Grief Camps. Children share and learn coping skills in a supportive environment. Thank you !

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  19. Dec 20

    Wrap up your holiday shopping at and donates to Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors.

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  20. Dec 20

    TAPS is grateful to , and for introducing and passing the SITREP bill to ensure those using benefits are not penalized for delayed VA payments. The Senate passed the measure last night & it is heading to the Presidents desk.

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  21. Dec 20

    - survivor benefits will continue to be paid if there is a government shutdown. If you have questions or concerns, please call the Helpline at 800-959-8277 or email casework@taps.org. We are always here to help.

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