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A Soldier’s Child (ASC) Foundation was founded by Daryl J.W. Mackin after his neighbors lost their son, Marine Staff Sergeant Marcus Golczynski in Iraq on March 27, 2007. Many families of our fallen ask “did it matter and does anybody even care.”  Marcus wrote this in a letter to his family and friends before he was killed on the battlefield; “Stand beside us, because we would do it for you.” How do we do that now that they’re gone. Care for their children that have been left behind.

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WHAT WE DO

Our mission is to serve the Children of ALL fallen military personnel, who have lost their lives on active duty, and post service related deaths that were due to a service related injury or illness.  A Soldier’s Child (ASC) Foundation honors the children of our fallen American defenders of freedom by celebrating their birthday every year through the age of 18. ASC holds numerous camps throughout the year for ASC kids that are ages 9-16 and for our PS23 mentors that are 17 and older. ASC also facilitates secondary/college scholarships for our ASC recipients in our program.

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ENROLL YOUR CHILD

A Soldier’s Child (ASC) Foundation services are available to the children of our fallen American defenders of freedom with no age limit. Enroll all of your children to be eligible for ASC’s services, which include celebrating their birthday every year through the age of 18, numerous camps that your children may attend, PS23 young adult mentorship program/events are available to young adults ages 17 and older and secondary/college scholarships facilitated by ASC.
 

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C-CAP PROGRAM

To provide the opportunity for corporate America to be the hands and feet that give back to the children of all “active duty” fallen servicemen and woman. C-CAP is a financial and hands on partnership/experience for every tier of the company.

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ESPN MemorialDay ASC Featurette

ESPN MemorialDay ASC Featurette

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Love the child.  Honor their fallen.  Hope for the children, to live out a courageous life.

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Something something about how many kids served across nation

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57
68
11
16
61
76
49
31
26
27
58
242
70
22
142
41
5
12
41
70
4
61
15
214
4
283
166
50
511
40
40
54
7
3
3
87
23
195
62
23
144
35
94
18
65
237
30
97
3
3
Alabama
Louisiana
Ohio
Alaska
Maine
Oklahoma
Arizona
Maryland
Oregon
Arkansas
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
California
Michigan
Puerto Rico
Colorado
Minnesota
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Mississippi
South Carolina
Delaware
Missouri
South Dakota
Florida
Montana
Tennessee
Georgia
Nebraska
Texas
Hawaii
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
New Hampshire
Vermont
Illinois
New Jersey
Virginia
Indiana
New Mexico
Washington
Iowa
New York
West Virginia
Kansas
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Kentucky
North Dakota
Wyoming

Current Total as of

3772
08.20.2020

Special Thanks to our Corporate Sponsors

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