Missions expand to Korea, the Philippines and Israel.ĬARE Packages now include soap, textiles and toys. In 1948, with Soviet troops surrounding Berlin, CARE airlifted 200,000 CARE Packages to hungry Berliners, around 60 percent of all private aid to the city. By year’s end, CARE has operations in 10 European nations.ĬARE develops other kinds of CARE Packages, including wool and baby food, creates a distribution system, regional sales offices and steps up promotion featuring actor Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
President Harry Truman, Herbert Hoover and Dwight Eisenhower ask Americans to support CARE. As far as we know, the only reward Alice Clark ever received was a sincere kiss from Linc.”Īfter just six months, CARE delivers the first CARE Packages to the port city of Le Havre, France. ‘You could use the word remittances and name the organization the “Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe.” The initials would give you a word that has a meaning by itself – CARE.’ That is how CARE was named. Lincoln explained the plan we had developed … ‘Now we’re talking,’ Alice said. How about distribution? How are you going to get the packages to the people who need them?’ she asked. ‘But the letters C-A-E don’t spell anything. ‘… your three key words are Cooperative, American, and Europe,’ Alice told him. Because, he replied, he was trying to think of an organizational name whose initials would make up a word expressing the idea of food relief. Alice Clark looked up from her ironing to ask why her husband was pacing the floor. “The name was created one evening in the fall of 1945 in the family room of Lincoln Clark’s home in College Park, MD. These rations become the world’s first CARE Packages® and an American symbol is born. After negotiation with multiple government agencies, CARE takes possession of 2.8 million “10-in-1” military food rations.
The charities agree and on November 27, they incorporate the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe (CARE). Lincoln Clark approach 22 American charities to propose a non-profit corporation to funnel food packages from Americans to loved ones in Europe. Once you have your Order Confirmation Number, you will take it to a convenient Cash Express location ( ) to complete the payment with Cash.At the end of World War II, with much of the world in ruins, Arthur Ringland and Dr. After you have set up your account, the payment order process is the same as paying online with a credit or debit card, but you will select Walk-In Retail as the way to complete the order. WALK-IN RETAIL: To make a payment in Cash at a local retail store, you will need to first set up an account online at or call a TouchPay Representative at (866) 204-1603. MasterCard and Visa Credit and Debit Cards are accepted. You will have to put in the Inmate ID Number in order to make a deposit. You will need to know the state and the name of the facility (SCORE Jail). ONLINE: Go to and select Make a Deposit Now! Set up your account and then follow the prompts to make your deposit. You will need to know the inmate’s name and Inmate ID Number. You will need to establish an account first online at Then you will just follow the simple prompts. TOLLFREE PHONE: Call 1-86 to make a payment with MasterCard or Visa Debit or Credit Cards. LOBBY KIOSK: TouchPay Lobby Kiosks are located in the jail lobby at 20817 17th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198 and accept payments in Cash or with MasterCard or Visa Debit or Credit Cards. For your convenience, these commissary deposits can be made several ways: Facility #: 298198 With these funds inmates can buy extra hygiene products and food and snacks through the jail commissary. Friends and Family can put money into an inmate’s trust account to purchase commissary items using automated payment services provided by TouchPay.
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