In support of National Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week, September 10 – 16, Cricket is encouraging those eligible for Lifeline to learn more about how they can stay connected to family, friends and critical emergency safety resources.
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates have designated September 10 – 16, 2012 as "National Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week," in order to raise awareness of and participation in Lifeline at the federal and state level. Nationwide, Lifeline helps improve the quality of life for families in need by providing access to vital and basic phone connections.
What many people don't know is that free cell phones with voice and text are available in over 35 states through the federal Lifeline program to 
In honor of the Fourth of July weekend we would like to honor our military and veterans by showing how you can support them and how they can get free cell phones as well as calling time minutes. Low-income families of military personnel may also quality for free cell phones.
