Wounded Warrior Project Announces Second Phase of 2021 Veterans Service Organization Partnerships
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing investments in best-in-class partner organizations, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced community partnership grants to 32 veteran and military service organizations. Among the organizations receiving grants, eight are first-time recipients. WWP's support helps ensure that injured veterans and their families have access to a network of life-changing resources and support and thrive long term after their transition to civilian life and throughout their lives.
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"Our partnerships with other organizations are vital to building strong, resilient veteran families and communities," said WWP CEO Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Mike Linnington. "We are stronger together, capable of doing more to support those we serve."
WWP's investment of more than $6.6 million will complement WWP's programs and services by supporting:
- brain and mental health
- suicide prevention
- specialized resources for women veterans
- whole health and wellness programs
- financial wellness resources
- connection opportunities for warriors and their families
The organizations receiving grants are:
- America's Warrior Partnership
- Bastion Community of Resilience
- Boulder Crest Foundation
- Camp Corral
- Comfort Crew For Military Kids
- Dog Tag Inc.
- Eisenhower Center
- Elizabeth Dole Foundation
- Farmer Veteran Coalition
- Fields 4 Valor Farms
- Five STAR Veterans Center
- Hesperus
- Institute for Veterans and Military Families
- National Military Family Association
- Northeast Florida Women Veterans
- Operation Healing Forces
- Operation New Uniform
- Our Military Kids
- PenFed Foundation
- PsychArmor
- Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers
- Student Veterans of America
- Team Red, White & Blue
- The Fire Watch
- The Honor Foundation
- The Mission Continues
- Three Rangers Foundation
- U.S.VETS
- USA Cares
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Hiring Our Heroes
- Veteran's PATH
- Warrior Reunion Foundation
Since 2012, WWP has partnered with and helped fund 208 organizations that assist wounded veterans and families at the local and national level, connecting them with the resources they need to thrive in civilian life.
About Wounded Warrior Project
Since 2003, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has been meeting the growing needs of warriors, their families, and caregivers — helping them achieve their highest ambition. Learn more.
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