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Here's the latest news about the Coast Guard Foundation and how we're supporting the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Welcome to the Fleet, Cutter Melvin Bell

April 11, 2024
The Coast Guard Cutter Melvin Bell was commissioned as the 55th Sentinel-Class Fast Response Cutter at a ceremony on March 28 in New London, Conn. The cutter is the final of six fast response cutters stationed in Boston.
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Coast Guard, Partner Agencies, Respond to the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

April 3, 2024
The Coast Guard's response to the bridge collapse demonstrates the service's vital role in protecting our nation's waterways and ensuring the safety and security of all who depend on them.
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Apply Now: 2024 Coastie Camper Season Opens April 1

March 25, 2024
The Coast Guard Foundation’s youth enrichment program- affectionately known as “Coastie Campers,” offers Coast Guard families all across the country the opportunity to apply for a grant to help defray the cost of summer camps and activities and invest in technology to help with at-home learning.
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Become a member of the Guardians Circle

March 12, 2024
Guardians Circle members make annual gifts of $250+. You have the flexibility to choose the level that suits you and each tier comes with unique benefits.
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Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans Honored for Lifesaving Work in the Gulf of Mexico

March 11, 2024
The Coast Guard Foundation recognized Coast Guard members serving the Gulf Coast and Heartland at its annual New Orleans event.
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New York/New Jersey and DC Golf Tournaments to Benefit Coast Guard Children’s Education

March 6, 2024
At the Coast Guard Foundation, March means it’s time to plan the two golf tournaments that benefit our merit scholarship program for Coast Guard children.
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