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Noticing the Small Things Matters

Changes in sleep, mood, or connection can be early signals — and a chance to take action.

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Honor and empower post-9/11 veterans one step at a time through the Carry Forward 5K. Participate in one of our City Series events, or choose your own date and location to complete the 5K distance.

Empowering Veterans Through Programs, Services, and Advocacy

Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) is the nation’s leading veterans service organization, dedicated to the total well-being of post-9/11 wounded, ill, or injured veterans and their families. From mental health and physical wellness to VA benefits assistance, peer support, and more, we’re changing the way our nation cares for veterans and helping them thrive for a lifetime.

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“If I can be a part of an organization that helps people heal and find peace, then the end of my service is not the end. I’m just serving in a new way now.”

Wounded Warrior
Taniki Richard

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By donating, fundraising, or spreading the word, you can help warriors get back on track and become a positive force in their communities.

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WHAT'S NEW AT WWP

25 Years Without a New PTSD Treatment. Wounded Warrior Project is Working to Change That.

For many, treatment options have remained limited for decades and innovative, evidence-based or evidence-informed treatment options, were scarce. Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) is working to change that by expanding access to evidence-based care and exploring new treatment approaches backed by clinical research.

Common Myths About PTSD — and Facts that Offer Hope

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most widely recognized mental health conditions affecting veterans, but it is also one of the most misunderstood.

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Wounded Warrior Project Supporting the Mental Health of Veteran Caregivers

Caregivers are critical to today's generation of wounded veterans, yet many warriors and their caregivers still lack the support they need. A Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) survey found 1 in 4 warriors needs a caregiver, and most report insufficient support. Many caregivers step into the role unexpectedly.

No Warrior Walks Alone: The Strength of Connection

When someone finally convinced Benjamin to attend a Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) Peer Support Group meeting, he was hesitant. Turns out, the experience didn’t require sharing his life story — just an open mind, and a willingness to show up.

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Wounded Warrior Project Applauds House Passage of Briley-Edmundson Veterans Bill

Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) today applauded the House of Representatives for passing the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act (H.R. 6047), legislation to strengthen critical Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits for severely wounded veterans and surviving family members.

Job Scam Alert: We have been made aware of fraudulent job postings by third parties claiming to offer jobs at Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). To verify whether the posting is a legitimate WWP opening please visit our WWP Careers page. For more resources or to report Job Scams to the Federal Trade Commission, please visit their website.

“Wounded Warrior Project doesn’t just help with one aspect of a Warrior’s life; it’s very well rounded. It’s not just handing out money. They are a hand up, not a handout.”

Wounded Warrior
Sean Karpf