ForcesUnited launched the Say the Pledge, Give a Pledge Challenge on Facebook to honor veterans, healthcare workers, first responders and emergency personnel. 

To take part in the Say the Pledge, Give a Pledge Challenge:

• Take video of yourself saying the Pledge of Allegiance

• Post it on Facebook, tagging ForcesUnited

• Make a donation to ForcesUnited

• Challenge at least two friends or businesses to do the same 

Go to the ForcesUnited Facebook page for videos of people and businesses who have already participated.

ForcesUnited is the only local organization of its kind to connect service members veterans and their families from all eras - wounded or not - with programs and resources for housing, education, benefits, healthcare, employment and more.

“As a nonprofit, funding, awareness and unity between those we serve and our community is paramount. We are excited to launch a platform to engage so many who are dedicated to our veterans and country in showing our united front through this fun social media challenge,” said Victoria Hann, the interim president and CEO of ForcesUnited. “This is a great way to show patriotism in a very public way while drilling down immediate support to our veterans in our two-state service area.”  

Each weekday morning between 5:30 and 6, WJBF/News Channel 6 will feature businesses in the community who have already taken the Pledge Challenge. 

To find out more go to ForcesUnited.org/Pledge-Challenge. 

ForcesUnited was established in 2007 as the Augusta Warrior Project and was rebranded in 2019, the same year the organization received the prestigious Call of Duty Seal of Distinction for veteran employment services. For more information, call 706-951-7506 or go to ForcesUnited.org.