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Apr 4, 2016Injured Service Members Take Field with MLB Stars
America's pastime is back --- Major League Baseball started its season yesterday. One of the first games had the Tampa Bay Rays hosting the Toronto Blue Jays. The Rays created memories recently by...
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Apr 4, 2016National Cycling Event Arrives in DC to Help Heal Wounded Veterans
The White House will host Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® as 55 of our nation's heroes begin their journey toward a strong recovery with fellow wounded veterans. Throughout the...
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Apr 4, 2016
Veterans with service-connected health issues receive instant relief as Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) hits a huge milestone, securing more than $200 million in monetary benefits for wounded...
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Apr 4, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Brings Veterans Together for a Day on Flatwater
Wounded veterans got a rare perspective of historic New Orleans when they kayaked through the Bayou St. John neighborhood. Also known as Faubourg St. John and established in 1708, it is one of the...
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Apr 1, 2016Watery Alumni Event Hosted for Injured Service Members and Their Families
Sliding and swimming their way through an afternoon of family fun, wounded veterans and their families enjoyed a day at Timber Falls Waterpark. The event was hosted by Wounded Warrior Project®...
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Apr 1, 2016Volunteers Refurbish and Renovate Home for Wounded Veteran
Armed with the supplies to lay down new floors, hang new gutters, and apply new coats of paint, wounded veterans and volunteers rallied to renovate a veteran's home, thanks to a community service...
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Mar 31, 2016Duke University Invites Injured Service Members to Use Home Court of Blue Devils
It's the home court for the 5-time National Champion Duke Blue Devils Men's Basketball team, but Cameron Indoor Stadium served a different purpose recently. Camaraderie. Wounded veterans used the...
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Mar 31, 2016Tracking Dolphins and New Experiences Move Wounded Veterans towards Recovery
Wounded veterans and their families learned about local marine life and visited with friendly swimming mammals when they set sail on a dolphin cruise in Pensacola. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP)...
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Mar 30, 2016Major Partnership to Focus on Developing Veteran Led Volunteer Emergency Services
In a groundbreaking partnership, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today announced that it will be investing $9 million over the next five years in Team Rubicon, an organization that unites the...
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Mar 30, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Obtain Diving Certification at Program Event
Taking a deep breath and stepping into the depths of the Devil's Den and Blue Grotto, wounded veterans recently became certified divers, thanks to an Alumni program event hosted by Wounded Warrior...
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Mar 29, 2016Nordic Skiing Adventure Hosted for Wounded Warrior Project Alumni
Taking in the sweeping scenery of the Summit Nordic Center, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni put their Nordic skiing abilities to the test. Outdoors for All© joined WWP in hosting the...
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Mar 29, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Teams Up With Georgia Aquarium for Special Opportunity
For a group of wounded veterans, no experience was needed before they dove into a six-million-gallon tank to swim with whale sharks, fish, and manta rays. "I am not an experienced swimmer," said...
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Mar 28, 2016Injured Service Members Receive On-Court Recognition for their Service
Whether it's your first game or you're on a first name basis with each concession vendor there is no escaping the energy and excitement during a college basketball game. Fans had more than...
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Mar 25, 2016Day of Archery Training Brings Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Closer Together
Channeling their inner Robin Hoods and Katniss Everdeens, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni recently assembled for a day of archery practice and camaraderie. The event was organized by WWP as...
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Mar 23, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Give Back in Northern California
From sweeping to organizing, Christina Eggros did what she could to help fellow veterans fight homelessness. Christina, National Guard veteran and Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumna, brought...
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Mar 23, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Hosts Day Exercise for Injured Service Members
Suspending themselves off the floor, female Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni and their families recently connected for a day of physical training and camaraderie. Agility360 joined WWP to...
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Mar 23, 2016Annual Flower Show Brings Injured Service Members Together
There is a reason to send flowers to friends and family when they're not feeling well, having a bad day, or to celebrate an occasion – flowers raise the spirits. During the Philadelphia Flower...
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Mar 22, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Participate In Annual Bataan Memorial Death March
In honor of those who fell during the Bataan Death March of 1942, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni participated in the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range. Marchers come...
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Mar 22, 2016Injured Veterans Bond at Weekend Hunt
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni experienced first-hand what is possible when injured veterans are exposed to programs and services that both honor and empower during a recent pheasant hunt...
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Mar 21, 2016Wounded Veterans and Their Spouses Have Fun Couples Painting
There are fewer festive ways to bring couples together than with brushes, ready palettes, a whirlwind of bold colors, and the promise of a masterpiece. Recently, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP)...
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Mar 21, 2016Wounded Veterans Enjoy Laser Tag, Food, and Skating with their Families
John Joseph Merlin, the inventor of the roller skate, debuted his wheeled shoes in 1760. Unfortunately, he didn't practice and crashed within seconds. Since then, the sport has evolved, and at a...
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Mar 18, 2016Custom Jeeps Provide Unique Views of the Island
Wounded veterans and their families were recently granted the chance to experience the beauty of Oahu, from the comfort of a customized Jeep. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) took more than a dozen...
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Mar 18, 2016
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni joined veterans from all generations to bait their hooks during the Northeast Florida Chapter of Heroes on the Water (HOW) this week at Browns Creek in...
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Mar 17, 2016Pheasant Hunt Unites Wounded Veterans
Think back for a moment to your childhood. Did you have a favorite or special place? For many of today's adults, the answer would be in the great outdoors with family and friends. Nothing could be...
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Mar 17, 2016Weekend of Service Helps Virginia Family
Brandon Burns served his country proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps. Images of his days in uniform still sit on bookshelves in his home, alongside marine posters, his dress cap, medals, and his...
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Mar 17, 2016Injured Service Members Get Hands on With Afternoon of Service
With sweat on their foreheads and tools in their hands, a group of wounded veterans came together to renovate a home that is being donated to an injured veteran in need. The event was organized by...
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Mar 10, 2016WWP Running Group Takes on Arnold 5K Pump & Run
Fourteen members of a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) running group completed their greatest physical accomplishment to date. WWP Alumni and family support members competed in the Arnold 5K Pump &...
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Mar 10, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Feed Stingrays and Explore Exhibits
Wounded veterans and their families got up close and personal with stingrays at a recent Alumni program event hosted by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The Kemah Aquarium recently hosted 110...
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Mar 10, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni and Families Spend Night at Chicago Field Museum
Ignoring the well-known risks for museum exhibits coming alive at night, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently arranged for 121 injured service members and their families to spend the night...
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Mar 10, 2016Daddy and Daughter Dance is a Special Night for Wounded Veterans and Family
Little girls grow up so fast and fathers rarely have an opportunity to enter the world of princesses, crafts, and make believe. For military dads especially, a single casual evening can be a rare...
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Mar 8, 2016Video Game Football Provides Chance for Camaraderie, Competition
Wounded veterans had a chance to put their game faces on and compete last weekend, inside the Microsoft store at the St. Johns Town Center. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) brought injured...
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Mar 8, 2016Wounded Veterans and Family Members Take Part in Evening of Painting
In a whirlwind of smells and colors, a group of wounded veterans and their caregivers gathered in Coral Gables to express their creativity. The all-female event hosted by Wounded Warrior Project®...
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Mar 8, 2016Hands-On Exhibits Bring Families Together to Learn
Electricity dances around a glass globe, sparking interest in children and adults alike. While two others compare their reaction time at one exhibit, others learn about flying an F-14. These...
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Mar 7, 2016Handmade Art Allows Time to Talk, Share Stories
Piece by piece, Lisa LaPorte snapped thin pieces of glass, pleased with the perfectly symmetrical triangles, rectangles, and squares. Lisa effortlessly broke the navy and light blue glass pieces...
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Mar 7, 2016Wounded Veterans and their Families Get up Close and Personal with Sharks, Starfish, and Stingrays
The thought of encountering a shark could cause one to stay out of the water, especially at night; but wounded veterans and their families showed no fear during their visit to Adventure Aquarium,...
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Mar 4, 2016Testimony Requests Improvements in Health Care Coverage and Costs
"In war, there are no unwounded soldiers." The quote attributed to Argentinian Jose Narosky talks about the toll of battlefield experiences. It sits as one of the centerpieces for the American...
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Mar 3, 2016Wounded Veterans gather for Group Painting Class and Healing
A group of injured service members and their guests recently came together to experience the joy of painting during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni gathering. As the group tapped into its...
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Mar 3, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Puts the Fun in Culinary Fundamentals during Cooking Classes
In addition to fostering the most successful, well-adjusted generation of wounded service members in our nation's history, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is also helping injured veterans...
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Mar 3, 2016Commitments and Grants to Veterans Organizations Advance Support and Care to the Wounded and their Families
Since inception, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has taken a leading role in advancing the sector of veterans services. Beyond providing more than 20 free programs and services to wounded service...
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Mar 2, 2016Veterans Service Group Promoting Advocacy Efforts
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is bringing two legislative priorities to a joint Veterans Committee in Congress tomorrow. WWP places great importance on advocating for wounded veterans, their...
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Mar 2, 2016Injured Service Members Take a Trip to the San Diego Zoo
Beautiful California weather provided the perfect opportunity for a group of injured service members and their families to bond by seeing animals in a new light. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP)...
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Mar 1, 2016Wounded Veterans Have a Weekend of Lessons, Learning, and Skiing with Companions
A weekend adventure brought injured service members together on the slopes at Appalachian Ski Mountain. The event, planned by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), included a companion invited by each...
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Feb 29, 2016Wounded Veterans Learn the Basics of Ice Climbing
A special gathering for wounded veterans who endured the elements to learn a new, unique skill in Vermont. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) invited a group of WWP Alumni to tighten their ice...
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Feb 29, 2016Wounded Veterans Experience the Therapeutic Benefits of Painting
Art legend Bob Ross was not present, but that did not stop wounded veterans and their guests from learning how to paint structures, landscapes, and mountains while using the creative process to...
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Feb 26, 2016Group Sets Sail on the Spirit of Carolina for Dinner and Entertainment
Not many locations could beat the venue where injured service members and their significant others gathered for camaraderie, dinner, and entertainment. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently...
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Feb 26, 2016Injured Service Members Work to Solve a Murder Mystery between Dinner Courses
Living out a night of wild political intrigue, murder, and food, 48 Alumni from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently enjoyed a night at Agatha's Murder Mystery in Atlanta. This event was...
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Feb 25, 2016Four Day Event Offers Adaptive Sports Racing for Injured Service Members
Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) recently hosted its eighth annual Learn to Race Camp, a four-day training session and race for disabled skiers. Among the enthusiasts taking on the slopes were...
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Feb 24, 2016Wounded Veterans and Their Families See All the Great Outdoors Has to Offer
A group of wounded veterans and family support members came together to visit over 1,100 exhibitors covering firearms, outfitters, fishing, camping, archery, art and more while attending The Great...
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Feb 24, 2016AccesSurf and Wounded Warrior Project team up to Give Back to Injured Service Members
Wounded veterans and their families hit the beach in Hale Koa at a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni event. WWP partnered with AccesSurf to give 40 WWP Alumni and their family members...
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Feb 24, 2016Bills to Improve Coverage for Injured Veterans and Their Caregivers Paying Off
Since inception, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has taken advocacy for today's generation of injured veterans seriously. Today, the organization's advocacy efforts continue to be paying off for...
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Feb 23, 2016Dinner and Dance Enjoyed by Injured Service Members and their Families
The first Annual "Swing Back to the '40s" dinner, dance, and silent auction had attendees in full swing at Pacific Aviation Museum's Hanger 37 in Pearl Harbor. Wounded veterans and their family...
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Feb 23, 2016Friendly Competition and Camaraderie Shared between Wounded Warrior Alumni
Ready to practice their aim, share some tips, and show off their shots, a group of wounded veterans met for a day of skeet shooting and camaraderie. Some traveled from as far as Alvin, Texas to be...
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Feb 22, 2016Shedd Aquarium Hosts Night of Fun and Discovery for Wounded Veterans and Families
Sleeping with the fishes usually comes with a more serious connotation, but thanks to an Alumni program event hosted by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), the definition may have just changed. The...
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Feb 20, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Sponsors Self-Defense Lessons for Female Veterans
Armed with their hands and their grit, a group of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni practiced and honed their self-defense techniques at a training seminar sponsored by WWP. Instructed by...
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Feb 19, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride Comes to San Diego March 3-5
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® is cruising to California, where 55 of our nation's heroes will begin their journey toward a strong recovery with fellow wounded veterans. Throughout...
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Feb 19, 2016
Injured service members are learning techniques in improvisation and storytelling to create a monologue based on their personal story. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has partnered with The...
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Feb 19, 2016Group Comes Together for Creative Fun and Program Education
With aprons donned, the creativity flowed when a group of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) family support members gathered to decorate cookies like professionals and share time with other family...
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Feb 17, 2016Weekend Provides Time to Recharge, Refocus
For many caregivers of wounded veterans, life becomes dedicated to the attention that injured service member needs every day. From dawn until well after dusk, it is a job that offers little...
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Feb 17, 2016Gathering Gives Back While Building Camaraderie
Nail by nail, homes began to take shape in a Charleston neighborhood, as dozens of volunteers toiled in the bright Carolina sun. Among those volunteers, Brian Steele and a group of injured service...
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Feb 16, 2016Afternoon on Catamaran Builds Camaraderie
Injured veterans and their families crossed paths with more than 150 dolphins recently while out on the waters of Kapolei, Hawaii. The dolphin excursion gave the wounded service members and their...
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Feb 14, 2016Pizza and Paint Make for a Romantic and Fun Evening for Wounded Warrior Project Alumni
Wine and pizza may not sound like the most romantic of meals, but for a group of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni and their significant others, it was a date night to remember. 20 couples...
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Feb 14, 2016Bowling Bash Unites Injured Service Members
Few things are more fun than the light competition of bowling. Gutter balls aside, racking up strikes on a team provides a relaxing way to gather with old friends and make new connections. Wounded...
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Feb 13, 2016Alumni and Family Members Enjoy "Paint the Rink Pink" Game
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently arranged for 175 wounded veterans and their families to enjoy an ice hockey game between the San Antonio Rampage and Texas Stars for their "Paint the Rink...
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Feb 13, 2016Excitement of Lacrosse Motivates Wounded Veterans to Continue Living On Their Terms
One of the great things about lacrosse is that no matter the injury, participants across ability level can enjoy its demanding, fast-paced action. A group of wounded veterans recently found out...
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Feb 12, 2016Cooking Competition Creates Excitement for Injured Service Members and their Families
Preparing savory dishes can be a treat of its own, but adding a positive atmosphere and fierce competitors increases the fun of cooking. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently hosted a...
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Feb 12, 2016Skydiving Event for Injured Veterans Provides Afternoon of Camaraderie and Fun
A group of wounded veterans got together recently to test their wings and take flight at an indoor skydiving event hosted by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) as part of the Alumni program. Fourteen...
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Feb 12, 2016Bonding Through Bait and Tackle Helps Veterans Recover
Fishing is an age-old way to relax and catch up with lifelong friends. Thanks to a recent deep sea fishing outing, wounded veterans were provided the opportunity to reunite and bond with...
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Feb 12, 2016Injured Service Members Relax and Unwind During Adult Coloring Session
Adult coloring books are appearing on bestseller lists as the coloring trend spreads nationwide. The one-time solo past time is becoming a social activity, and recently a group of injured service...
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Feb 12, 2016Over 480 Boxes Filled and Packed during Day of Giving
Injured service members and their families volunteered at the South Jersey Food Bank recently to bond, while making a difference in their community. The effort was a Wounded Warrior Project®...
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Feb 10, 2016Injured Service Members Learn, Share, and Ride during 3-Day Event
A group of injured service members came together for an intense cycling adventure during Base Camp in San Diego. Base Camp is for Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni who have completed a...
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Feb 9, 2016Injured Service Members Share Camaraderie and Adventure
Wounded veterans and their families enjoyed an exhilarating afternoon snow tubing at Perfect North Slopes. The gathering helped create memories and allow injured service members and their families...
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Feb 5, 2016Veterans Charity Gives Back to Program that Lets Wounded Veterans Explore Outdoors
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recently gave wounded veterans the opportunity to enjoy an evening of food, music, silent auctions, and raffles at the Big Hearts Under the Big Sky banquet. WWP...
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Feb 5, 2016Special Tour held at Carnegie Natural History Museum
A group of wounded veterans and their families went back in time to experience five billion years of the earth's history at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. The group spent the day walking...
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Feb 5, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Takes Injured Veterans on Hang Gliding Experience
After serving her country in the Navy, and a career flying with a major airline, Nik Alfred has accomplished a lot in her life, but she experienced a first - flying in a hang glider. Nik joined a...
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Feb 5, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Serves Up Fun Through Nutrition
A three-course meal, and an opportunity to bond with other families of wounded veterans. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) served up a lesson in camaraderie and healthy eating in Dallas recently for...
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Feb 5, 2016Participants Learn Proper Fitness and Nutrition on the Road to Recovery
Wounded veterans and family support members local to Tucson participated in a health and wellness summit. The 3-day event offered the group a chance to try various fitness activities and learn...
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Feb 5, 2016Time to Refocus for Wounded Veterans and Their Families
Injured service members and their families enjoyed a unique opportunity for relaxation and reflection while practicing yoga at Butterfly Wonderland in Scottsdale. With thousands of butterflies in...
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Feb 5, 2016Dinner and Racing Bring Injured Service Members Together for Date Night Fun
A group of wounded veterans and their guests gathered at the Autobahn in White Marsh, Maryland for dinner and some friendly go-karting competition. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) works to provide...
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Feb 4, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Enjoy Outdoor Activities and Fellowship
A group of wounded veterans got together recently to enjoy a four-day hunting trip, planned by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). Many wounded service members face similar challenges adjusting to...
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Feb 3, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Alumni Come Together for Target Practice and Archery
A group of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni recently gathered together to enjoy an afternoon of camaraderie and to hone their skills at an indoor shooting range. This event is part of the...
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Feb 2, 2016Tour Gives Glimpse into Private Reserve on Island
A group of wounded veterans toured Kualoa Ranch on Oahu Island recently. You may not recognize the name, but the location was used in "Jurassic Park," "Godzilla," "Windtalkers," and many other...
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Feb 1, 2016Local Curlers Teach Olympic Sport to Wounded Warrior Project Alumni and Families
More than 20 experienced curlers from the Fairbanks Curling Club volunteered to teach Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Alumni and family support members the fundamentals and techniques of curling....
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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...
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Jan 27, 2016Making 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...
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Jan 26, 2016New Initiative Connects Wounded Veterans with World-Class Mental Health Care at Leading Academic Medical Centers Across the U.S.
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and its partner academic health care providers have officially started accepting wounded service members for a first-of-its kind mental health program, Warrior Care...
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Jan 20, 2016Wounded 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,...
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Jan 15, 2016Wounded Warrior Project Peer Support Program Gathers for a Day of Giving
Being able to give back during the holiday season is a positive experience for the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Peer Support groups, and several groups did just that over the recent holidays....
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Jan 14, 2016Gracie Academy Teaches Nearly 100 Injured Service Members
More than 70 wounded service members and their guests took turns on the mat at the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy last weekend, to learn the basics of mixed martial arts. It is not all grappling and...
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Jan 8, 2016Wounded Warrior Project looks back on 2015 and ahead at what is to come
In 2015, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), with the generous support of the American public, moved one step closer to fulfilling its' vision of fostering the most successful, well-adjusted...
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Dec 31, 2015Gathering 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...
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Dec 31, 2015Gathering Provides Fun and Camaraderie
STERLING, Va. (December 31, 2015) – A group of wounded veterans and their families recently had the opportunity to celebrate the holiday season by building gingerbread houses together. Wounded...
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Dec 24, 2015Hot 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,...
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Dec 21, 2015Cyclists 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...
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Dec 18, 2015Visit 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...
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Dec 15, 2015Wounded Warrior Project Takes Injured Veterans and Families to Holiday Wonderland
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (December 15, 2015) – The forecast called for temperatures in the upper fifties and a forty percent chance of rain. But what more than one hundred wounded veterans and their...
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Dec 14, 2015Trip 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...
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Dec 4, 2015Wounded Warrior Project Takes Injured Service Members on Challenging Ropes Course
IRVINE, Calif. (December 4, 2015) – A group of wounded veterans worked together to handle a challenge five stories high. The men and women recently conquered a massive ropes course at the...
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Nov 30, 2015Wounded 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...
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Nov 18, 2015Over 200 Veterans, Caregivers, Family Members, and Supporters Enjoy an Evening of Fun with the National Nonprofit
CHICAGO (November 18, 2015) – Veterans from the Chicago area were treated to a night of bowling, fun, and camaraderie as part of the annual Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) “Stars and...
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Nov 13, 2015Wounded 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...