TYSONS, Va. – The PenFed Foundation said it has been shortlisted for the 17th Annual Shorty Awards for “The Least We Can Do” in the call to action category.

“The Least We Can Do (The PenFed Foundation Song)” is a heartfelt music video that amplifies a simple yet profound message: while not everyone serves in the military, we can all serve our country by giving back to those who do,” PenFed Foundation President Andrea McCarren Created said in a statement. “The video inspires viewers to support service members and their families through organizations like The PenFed Foundation. With a goal to drive donations, deepen awareness, and unite audiences around the spirit of giving, this campaign combines powerful storytelling, moving visuals, and a resonant soundtrack to make an impact.

‘Speaks to the Heart’

“We are especially excited to be nominated for ‘The Least We Can Do’ because it speaks to the heart of our mission and encourages everyone to give back to our veterans in any way possible. From donations to volunteering, every effort counts. The PenFed Foundation is dedicated to providing vital programs that uplift and support the military community and this song embodies our commitment.”

Winners are selected by the Real Time Academy, including industry leaders from notable brands and organizations like Bumble, VML, Google, Warner Bros, Edelman, Meta, Ben & Jerry’s and others.