{"id":3092,"date":"2018-11-19T16:02:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T16:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=3092"},"modified":"2018-11-19T16:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T16:23:03","slug":"exchange-shoppers-have-a-final-chance-to-give-get-back-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2018\/11\/19\/exchange-shoppers-have-a-final-chance-to-give-get-back-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Shoppers Have a Final Chance to \u2018Give & Get Back\u2019 in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"DAL<\/strong>LAS \u2013 <\/strong>For the third time this year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving shoppers an opportunity to help Soldiers, Airmen and military families in need<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From Nov. 30 to Dec. 5, Exchange shoppers can make at-the-register donations to Army Emergency Relief<\/a> (AER) and Air Force Assistance Fund<\/a> (AFAF) and receive a coupon for $5 off a $25 Exchange purchase for every $5 donated.<\/p>\n

The first two \u201cGive & Get Back\u201d donation periods of 2018 garnered more than $212,000 for the support funds. AER and AFAF provide emergency assistance, sponsor educational programs and offer community programs that improve the quality of life for service members and their families.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe military community is always quick to help those in need\u2014it\u2019s in their DNA,\u201d said Exchange Director\/CEO Tom Shull. \u201cThe Exchange is honored to be a part of this wonderful program to support service members and their families who are going through tough times.\u201d<\/p>\n

The coupons are valid Dec. 6 to Dec. 12. There is no limit to the number of coupons shoppers can earn, and the coupons can be redeemed in stores or online at ShopMyExchange.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Facebook-friendly version: <\/strong>Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers have one more chance to Give & Get Back in 2018! From Nov. 30 to Dec. 5, Exchange shoppers can make at-the-register donations to Army Emergency Relief and Air Force Assistance Fund, and receive a coupon for $5 off a $25 Exchange purchase for every $5 donated. Read more:\u00a0https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-NS<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 61st-largest retailer in the United States. Its earnings provided $2.4 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http:\/\/www.ShopMyExchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Marisa Wolfe at 214-312-5111 or wolfema@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0 www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter:\u00a0 https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Instagram: @shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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