b"Courtesy photoUSO San Diego and Camp Pendleton This holiday season USO Camp Pendleton will be offering USO San Diego and Camp Pendletons mission is toeven more opportunities for holiday themed, safe, drive strengthen Americas Military Service Members by keepingthru programming in October, November, and December. them connected to family, home, and country throughoutIncluding the USO Camp Pendleton staffs favorite upcoming their time in service.COVID19 may have shifted traditionalholiday program Operation Santas Little Helper whichservice delivery for USO across San Diego County, but thewill be held on, Saturday, December 6th. Registration and mission has remained strong throughout this pandemic. details will be shared online closer to the event. This is a fun USO San Diegos Camp Pendleton Center, supports thoseopportunity for military kids to come and shop for gifts for specifically on board this installation and works directly withtheir parents or guardians with no cost to the family. the command and families stationed here.Serving over 90 different commands across the base, the USO Camp Pendleton has been able to offer a wide verity of To-Go and Drive Thru programming to serve the north and southSanta'spopulation of this installation. USO Camp Pendleton Military Family Programming has been re-designed with virtual components for the safety of our staff, volunteers, and those we serve. These adapted programs include the monthly Craft & Coffee, Nutrition in the Kitchen, and the celebration of fun Little Helper national holidays, like National Donut Day and All-American Pet Photo Day, and much more.Each of these programs included to-go bags full of crafts, games, and activity ideas for families to do together at home. USO Camp Pendleton has also added the Feed Our Heroes program, where USO Staff and Volunteers visit different commands across the base serving Marines lunch at their place of work. 26 Military Appreciation Resource Magazine HOctober 2020 H Thank You For Your Service"