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Adopt a Service Member
Please visit our "FAQ" section to learn more about our organization.
Please copy and paste this form in its entirety into an email, fill out the answers and send to info@hugsfromhome.org.
* = required answer
Please answer all questions with a yes or no.
*Full Name:
*Street Address (No PO Boxes):
*City:
*State:
*Zip Code:
*Phone Number:
*Birth Date:
*Email Address:
How did you hear about our organization? -
*Number of Service Members you wish to adopt (up to 3)? -
*Are you able to fulfill your requirement of one letter a month? -
*It is not a requirement to send packages, but if you do, will you follow the guidelines and not send restricted items? -
*The Service Members serving overseas are extremely busy and are not required to write back. We are here to show unconditional support through writing a letter at least once a month. Do you understand that this is not a pen pal program and that you may never hear from your adopted Service Member? -
*Do you understand that we ask you to keep us updated EVERY TIME you mail something to your Service Member? -
*Do you understand that your Service Member's information is to be kept confidential and NOT to be shared with anyone but your family in your household? -
*If you plan on your family writing to your Service Member, please give us their names and ages:
*If you know of someone who wishes to adopt, do not share your information. Please agree to direct them to Hugs From Home, Inc. so that they may adopt their own Service Member. -
*Do you understand that this is NOT a dating service and that you can NOT have any kind of romantic relationships with your Service Member as this is grounds for expulsion from our organization? -
HUGS FROM HOME, INC. AGREEMENT
It is required that each Hugger write to their respective Service Member once a month and either post their update on the forum or email at info@hugsfromhome.org. If for some reason you are unable to fulfill your commitment of one letter a month, please contact a member of the administration so that we may reassign your Service Member.
Service Member information must be kept confidential at ALL times. You are restricted from giving out any of your Service Member's information.
It is against the law to mail any of the following items to your Service Member. If any of these items are sent, you could face charges and will no longer be a part of Hugs From Home, Inc. While there are several "rules of thumb" that can be referred to, individual APO/FPO zip codes have restrictions that are specific to the overseas location they serve. It is your responsibility to find out what these restrictions are. Forbidden items include any matter depicting nude or seminude persons, pornographic or sexual items. Non-authorized political materials are prohibited as are bulk quantities of religious materials contrary to the Islamic faith. Religious items for the personal use of the service member are permissible. Firearms of any type are prohibited. Pork or pork by-products are also prohibited. Fruits, animals, living plants, and soil are prohibited. All alcoholic beverages and materials used in the making of alcoholic beverages (distilling materials, hops, malts, yeast, etc.) are also prohibited.
Hugs From Home, Inc. is not a dating service. All Huggers are forbidden to engage in any kind of romantic or sexual relationship with their Service Member. Any such behavior will not be tolerated and you will immediately be removed from the organization.
I, _____________________________________, agree to all of the above stated conditions and understand that if I do not comply, I may be at the risk of being removed from the Hugs From Home, Inc. organization. |
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