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  • Yellow Ribbon Fund Caregiver Retreat
    Jan 28, 2016

    When Heather Lehman got word she'd been selected to attend an all-expense-paid, three-day retreat for the caregivers of wounded, ill, and injured veterans, she went into panic mode. Who would care...

  • WWP Peer Support
    Jan 27, 2016
    Making a Commitment to Others Moves a Veteran to a Better Place

    Members attending Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Peer Support groups see the benefits of keeping a commitment. On any given week there are hundreds of Wounded Warrior Peer Support members from 20...

  • Wounded Warrior Project Alumni help at MLK Day of Service in Baltimore, Maryland
    Jan 20, 2016
    Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Participate in Community Service Events

    A day of service for groups of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni as they honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with projects focused on giving back to their communities. In Baltimore, Maryland,...

  • Dec 31, 2015
    Gathering Encourages Family Bonding, Togetherness During the Holidays

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (December 31, 2015) – Families of wounded veterans recently learned a sweet lesson about how sugar, flavoring, and food coloring merge to create the perfect lollipop. Most...

  • Dec 24, 2015
    Hot Chocolate and Ice Sculptures Help Make Day Special

    NORTH POLE, Alaska (December 24, 2015) – From frozen water carved into shapes to hot chocolate shared in mugs, wounded veterans and their families experienced a memorable day in North Pole,...

  • Dec 21, 2015
    Cyclists of All Ages are Welcome to Ride with Wounded Warrior Project

    KEY WEST, Fla. (December 21, 2015) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® presented by USAA® heads to South Florida in early January, and the entire community is invited to come out...

  • Dec 18, 2015
    Visit to California Gun Range Teaches Injured Service Members and Families

    RIVERSIDE, Calif. (December 18, 2015) -- Dozens of wounded veterans learned new lessons about safely handling firearms, while forging new bonds with other injured service members. Wounded Warrior...

  • Dec 14, 2015
    Trip Provides Outdoor Excursion, Camaraderie for Service Members

    GRAND CANYON, Ariz. (December 14, 2015) – It is not often a weekend will include shorts weather, driving rain, snow, and freezing conditions. But that is what a group of wounded veterans...

  • Nov 30, 2015
    Wounded Warrior Project Puts Injured Veterans in Shark Cage for Thrills and Camaraderie

    HALEIWA, Hawaii (November 30, 2015) – Several sharks with razor-sharp teeth thrashed just feet from Stephanie Smith’s face, as she dove off the coast of Haleiwa recently, and she couldn’t be...

  • Nov 13, 2015
    Wounded Warrior Project Takes Group Diving on Veterans Day

    OFF WAIKIKI, Hawaii (November 13, 2015) – Nearly 100 feet below the waves off the island of Oahu, a sunken fishing boat beckons to divers seeking an underwater thrill. On Veterans Day, 12...

  • Nov 12, 2015

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2015) – The nation took a moment this week to honor the men and women who have bravely served our country in wartime and peace. From parades on 5th Avenue in...

  • Nov 11, 2015
    Over 1,000 Veterans, Caregivers, Family Members, and Supporters March with the National Nonprofit

    NEW YORK (November 11, 2015) – Veterans from across the tri-­‐state area gathered in Midtown Manhattan today to celebrate Veterans Day by marching in the 2015 New York City Veterans Day...

  • Nov 4, 2015
    Survey Shows Need for Better Mental Health Care for Wounded Service Members

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 4, 2015) – More than three in four wounded veterans are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to the 2015 annual Wounded Warrior Project®...

  • Oct 7, 2015
    More than 80 Injured Service Members and Families Visit Kennedy Space Center

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (October 7, 2015) – Dozens of injured veterans got an up-close look at the history of U.S. space travel with a visit to Kennedy Space Center. Wounded Warrior Project®...

  • Oct 2, 2015
    Two-Time Wounded Warrior Project Grant Recipient Serves Minnesota Veteran Community

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 2, 2015) – When Kimberley Dotstry’s service with the U.S. Navy ended, the transition from military to civilian life was much more difficult than she expected. She...

  • Oct 1, 2015
    Wounded Warrior Project Takes Injured Service Members on Trails for Camaraderie

    ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, COLO. (October 1, 2015) – Nearly a dozen wounded veterans hiked miles along the Continental Divide Trail, experiencing the breath-taking views you can only...

  • Sep 30, 2015
    Five Kansas City-­‐Area Couples Experience Relationship-­‐Building Retreat in Central Missouri

    KANSAS CITY, MO (September 30, 2015) — When returning from combat, many service members find the transition back to civilian life challenging. Often, this challenge takes a toll on their...

  • Sep 25, 2015
    Veteran Rides Over 3,000 Miles to Raise Funds & Awareness for Wounded Warrior Project

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla., (September 25, 2015) – When Randy Horton hit the road from Newport Beach, California, it was a hot and sunny day. It is then fitting that he arrived in Jacksonville to almost...

  • Sep 23, 2015
    The Greenbrier Tennis Champions Classic Supports Veterans Charity

    White Sulphur Springs, WV (September 23, 2015) – On September 26, The Greenbrier will host tennis legends Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, James Blake and Jim Courier for the fourth annual Greenbrier...

  • Sep 17, 2015
    Injured Service Members From the U.S. and British Armed Forces Compete in Golf Tournament at T.P.C. Sawgrass

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (September 17, 2015) – Allies on the battlefield enjoyed healthy competition on the golf course as 10 wounded veterans from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) squared off against...

  • Sep 15, 2015
    WWP Joins The Mission Continues’ Washington, D.C., Service Platoons at Democracy Prep School

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (September 15, 2015) – On September 11, 2015, injured veterans and staff members with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) joined service platoons from The Mission Continues (TMC),...

  • Sep 14, 2015
    One Man on a 3,000 Mile Ride to Raise Funds for Wounded Warrior Project

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla., (September 14, 2015) – When Randy Horton hit the road from Newport Beach, California, it was an exceptionally hot and sunny day. Starting on the wooden slats of the Newport...

  • Sep 11, 2015

    Scottsdale, Ariz. (September 11, 2015) – On September 11, a group of wounded service members gathered outside their hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, for a brief ceremony commemorating the 14th...

  • Aug 6, 2015
    Injured Service Members Will Enjoy a Week of Activities on the Water, August 12-15

    Chicago, Ill. (August 6, 2015) – Wounded Warrior Project® WWP) returns to Lake Michigan with over 30 injured veterans and their families for five days of physical health and wellness events...

  • Jul 29, 2015
    Annual Event Offers Outdoor Experience & Camaraderie

    KODIAK, Alaska (July 29, 2015) – Nearly a dozen wounded veterans will travel to remote Kodiak, Alaska Friday, July 31 through Saturday, August 8 for an excursion that includes fishing,...

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