Honor Their Sacrifice. March for Their Memory
Join Steel Hope's March 4 Hope campaign to help create a traveling memorial wall honoring 7,000+ heroes lost since 9/11.
What is March 4 Hope?
March 4 Hope is Steel Hope's fundraising campaign to build a powerful Traveling Memorial Wall featuring over 7,000 dog tags—one for each brave hero who has made the ultimate sacrifice in service since 9/11.
How It Works
The Traveling Memorial Wall
About the Memorial
The Traveling Memorial Wall will feature over 7,000 dog tags, each representing a hero who has given their life in service since 9/11. This memorial will travel to communities across America, ensuring these brave men and women are never forgotten.
Your Impact
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$10 = 1 custom dog tag for the memorial
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$25 = 2 dog tags + educational materials
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$50 = 4 dog tags + transportation costs to one community
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$250 = 20 dog tags + educational materials
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$500 = 40 dog tags + repair cost
Interested in sponsoring at a larger level check out our sponsorship package or email crystal@steelhope.org
Why We March
"I march because my brother never came home from Afghanistan." — Sarah, Steel Hope Supporter
"These heroes deserve to be remembered in every community across America." — J. Miller, US Army (Ret.)
"The memorial wall will give families like mine a place to honor our loved ones, no matter where we live." — Gold Star Family
"My husband's mind came home after 50 years of being home from war, words are not enough." — Debra Harrison
Want to share why you are marching? Download and print our Canva template, then post your story on social media to inspire others. Let your voice be heard!
Important Dates
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Campaign Launch: March 1, 2025
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Virtual Kickoff Event: March 4, 2025
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Midpoint Celebration and Mini Documentary Viewing: March 22, 2025
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Final Steps Virtual Ceremony: March 31, 2025
How to Share
Social Media
Share your march using hashtags:
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#March4Hope
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#SteelHope
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#7000Heroes
Update your profile picture with our campaign profile ring Canva template
Post Ideas
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Share your "why" – who are you marching for?
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Post photos of your progress
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Create team challenges
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Tag Steel Hope in your posts
FAQs
Q: Do I have to complete my goal all at once?
A: No, you can spread your steps or miles throughout the month of March.
Q: Can children participate?
A: Absolutely! This is a family-friendly event appropriate for all ages.
Q: How will the funds be used?
A: 100% of proceeds go directly to building and maintaining the Traveling Memorial Wall until the total of $50,000 is donated and then it will go to Steel Freedom Ranch.
Q: Is my donation tax-deductible?
A: Yes, Steel Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.