Transitioning from military to civilian life is a journey, and that journey is different for every veteran. We offer a wide range of free programs and services to support you no matter what your journey looks like.
Affected by your service on or after September 11, 2001? We can help. Physical or invisible, your needs matter and we have a community of donors, partners, employees and fellow warriors to make sure you’re not alone.
Each day, our warriors set ambitious goals and we celebrate their accomplishments. Where do you see yourself? Together we'll get you there because you have a bright future to look forward to.
“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.”
TANIKI RICHARD
Wounded Warrior
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“There are so many wounded veterans out there who need help and support. The more people who help, the more motivated I get to be a better person.”
JAMES RIVERA
Wounded Warrior
WHAT'S NEW AT WWP
Wounded Warrior Project Addresses Joint Veterans Affairs Committees
WASHINGTON, March 7, 2019 -- Today, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) testified before the Senate and House Committees on Veterans' Affairs, identifying some of the biggest issues that wounded, ill, and injured service members face. Rene' Bardorf, senior vice president of government and community relations for WWP, called on Congress to continue its oversight efforts, and identified key areas where the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can strengthen its impact on millions of American veterans, their families, and caregivers.
Wounded Warriors Make Meaningful Connections in the Snow
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo., March 7, 2019 -- Army veteran Chad Hamrick has enjoyed skiing throughout his life. But he really wanted to give snowboarding a shot, "to relate to my teenage sons who board." He had a chance to learn and connect with other injured veterans at nonprofit Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center as part of a day organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP).
Warriors were paired with ski and snowboarding instructors for one-on-one learning. The instructors were attentive to the warriors' injuries and offered adaptive options.
Wounded Warrior Project to Address Joint Veterans Affairs Committees
WASHINGTON, March 6, 2019 -- Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will testify before the Senate and House Committees on Veterans' Affairs on the issues wounded, ill, and injured service members care about most. Rene' Bardorf, senior vice president of government and community relations for WWP, will speak with Congressional leadership and highlight where improvements need to be made on:
- Mental health and suicide prevention.
- Oversight of the VA Mission Act.
- Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs collaboration.
Vail Resorts Supports Veteran Healing Through Wounded Warrior Project
DENVER, Feb. 26, 2019 -- Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and Vail Resorts® are working together to help injured veterans in their recoveries. Vail Resorts just delivered on a year-long promise to help fuel WWP's mission to honor and empower wounded warriors.
Last year, Vail Resorts announced plans to support WWP in the form of a $1 donation for every season pass sold during the 2018-2019 season in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Epic Pass. The company surpassed the original target of $750,000 by donating more than $900,000.
Veterans Find New Ways to Live Healthy with Wounded Warrior Project Coaching
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2019 -- Army veteran Patrick May tried to jumpstart his health routine several times on his own. "I had spent two and half years in a dark place, and the Wounded Warrior Project health clinic and wellness coaching really gave me the push I needed," Patrick said.
Patrick participated in a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) health clinic in Richmond, where wounded warriors gathered to learn about healthy nutrition and exercise. Each clinic kicks off a three-month personalized, one-on-one wellness coaching program designed to fit each warrior's needs.