Adopt a Unit   230 Units have been adopted to date. Each soldier's package is valued at more than $30 US Dollars. Many of you have expressed an interest in adopting a whole unit. Below is a list of some Israeli army units you can adopt.   Unit Number of Soldiers Adoption Cost Combat unit 34 soldiers $1000 Totchanim (Artillery) unit 40 soldiers $1200 Duchifat (Special Forces) unit 40 soldiers $1200 Duvdavan (Infantry) unit 40 soldiers $1200 Shimshon (Gaza Patrol) unit 40 soldiers $1200 Mishmar Hagvul (Border Patrol) unit 50 soldiers $1500 Handasa (Engineers) unit 60 soldiers $1800 Bilu (Paratroopers) unit 100 soldiers $3000 Helicopter Medical unit 100 soldiers $3000 Beduim (Trackers) unit 130 soldiers $3900 Shirayon (Tanks) unit 150 soldiers $4500 Golani (Infantry) unit 180 soldiers $5400 Tsanchanim (Paratroopers) unit 180 soldiers $5400 Givati (Infantry) unit 200 soldiers $6000 Nachal (Infantry) unit 200 soldiers $6000   After adopting a unit you will receive a letter of appreciation from the IDF commander of the Chayelim Bodedim and a beautiful plaque*. Please specify which unit you would like to adopt when mailing in your contribution. * If you prefer to have the insignia pin of your adopted unit instead of the plaque, please clearly mark this on a note when mailing your donation. We need your help. For a US tax-deductible contribution: We are pleased to announce that donations to A Package from Home in the United States may be made payable to The Good People Fund, [EIN 26-1887249 IRS 501C3 STATUS PENDING], with a notation that they are recommended for the work of A Package from Home. All contributions should be forwarded to: The Good People Fund Naomi Eisenberger, Executive Director 384 Wyoming Ave Millburn, NJ 07041 If you wish to make an online donation to our work, please visit, www.goodpeoplefund.org and click on the "Donate Now" button [AVAILALBE AFTER JUNE 1, 2008]. Follow the instructions and indicate "A Package from Home" in the special memo box. For a Israel tax-deductible contribution: Please make your checks payable to AACI and mail it to: Association of Americans and Canadians in Israel Package from Home Project PO Box 4337 Jerusalem, Israel, 91042 We currently only accept credit cards for US tax-deductible contributions. Contact Information: Email: emess@netvision.net.il Phone: 02 623-2548 Fax: 02 623-2667 Thank you for all your help Barbara Silverman