News Releases
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May 2, 2014
Washington, DC (May 2, 2014) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors, is now accepting Letters of Interest (LOI) for the second grant cycle of...
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Mar 12, 2014Policy Priorities Look to Close Gaps Between Legislation and Implementation
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Dec 18, 2013Funding will safeguard care and support as veterans and their families confront long-term needs and goals
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Nov 7, 2013The Series Debuts Sunday, November 10 at Noon ET / 9:00 AM PT As Part of MSNBC’s “Taking the Hill”
Jacksonville, FL – November 07, 2013 – To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), the non-profit organization will debut “Wounded: The Battle Back Home,” a...
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Oct 30, 2013More than 40 Major U.S. Brands Participate by Offering Significant Savings and Support for Veterans Programs
New York, NY and Jacksonville, FL (October 30, 2013) — News America Marketing (NAM), the premier publisher of coupons in the U.S. and Canada, today announced that the Sunday, November 3 issue of...
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Sep 11, 2013Wounded Warrior Project Looks at 9.11 and Beyond
As the war progressed several veterans and friends, moved by stories of the first wounded service members returning home from Afghanistan and Iraq started providing backpacks with comfort items to...
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Sep 10, 2013Mental and Physical Health Concerns Point to a Nation Ill-Prepared for Rising Tide of Long-Term Care
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Aug 1, 2013Community Invited to Come Out for Fundraising and Cycling Event
BOSTON -- Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Soldier Ride presented by GEICO will arrive in Boston on September 18 for a threeday rehabilitative cycling event. Soldier Ride brings Wounded Warriors from...
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May 7, 2013-- Total Support to Date Surpasses $6.5 Million--
Washington DC (May 7, 2013) – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors, today announced they have awarded $1.4 million in grants to organizations...
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Nov 27, 2012Wounded Warrior Project® & Operation Homefront Announce Partnership
Jacksonville, FL (November 27, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and Operation Homefront today announced a partnership that will extend emergency financial assistance to military service...
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Oct 17, 2012--Annual Support Surpasses $2.3 Million--
Jacksonville, FL (Oct. 17, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors, today announced $1.1 million in grants to organizations also serving...
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Jul 9, 2012
Rockaway Point, NY (July 9, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors, heads to the Queens community of Rockaway with over 50 WWP Alumni...
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Jun 15, 2012
Jacksonville, FL (June 15, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project’s (WWP) eight-man cycling team, including injured service members, will begin the Race Across America (RAAM) tomorrow. The 3,000-mile...
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Jun 6, 2012
New York (June 6, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP) today announced the support of New York Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher to build awareness towards its mission of honoring and...
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Jun 1, 2012
Jacksonville, FL (June 1, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors, today announced $1.2 million in grants to organizations also serving...
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May 29, 2012
Jacksonville, FL (May 29, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is pleased to announce Geico as the title sponsor for their seventh annual Courage Awards and Benefit Dinner. This year’s event...
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May 8, 2012
Washington, D.C. (May 8, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors, today testified before the House of Representatives Committee on...
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Mar 21, 2012
Washington, D.C. (March 21, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP) whose mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors, today presented its 2012 policy priorities before the Committees on...
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Mar 6, 2012
San Antonio, TX (March 6, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors, has challenged Battle Back, a U.K. military program specializing in...
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Feb 14, 2012
HYDE PARK, NY (February 14, 2012) – Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors, will be sending alumni to a four-day course on learning to prepare...
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Sep 22, 2011
Jacksonville, Fla. (September 22, 2011) - Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), whose mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors, today announced a new partnership with the American Red Cross...
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Sep 9, 2011Wall Street Fundraiser Commemorating 9/11 and Benefiting the Wounded
Jacksonville, FL (September 9, 2011) – As part of BGC’s seventh annual Charity Day taking place on Monday, September 12, 2011, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), along with numerous other...
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Sep 7, 2011--Two-month initiative calls on Americans to put the veteran back in Veterans Day--
Jacksonville, Fla. (September 7, 2011)--Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) today launched a new initiative created to rally Americans to put the veteran back in Veterans Day. Believe in Heroes TM calls...
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Jul 28, 2011--Wounded Warrior Project Supporting 9,000 mile journey--
Jacksonville, FL (July 28, 2011) - Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) announces today their support of wounded Iraqi veteran Eric Edmundson’s journey to complete his life-long dream of a “Grand...
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Jul 16, 2011Program Provides Eligible Veterans Childcare While Visiting Health Care Providers
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced the launch of free, drop-in childcare service centers at three VA medical centers to an audience of more than 700...
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Jul 14, 2011Second annual sponsorship celebrates Never Say Never efforts of U.S. service members, NFL greats
LOS ANGELES – When Ben Lunak, a U.S. Marine amputee and member of Team Hard Target, realized he could not finish hiking up Mount Kilimanjaro this past May due to his war injury, his teammate and...
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Jun 30, 2011Wounded Warrior Project Hits Major Milestone with 100th “Warriors to Work” Placement In Under a Year--Economic Empowerment Program Offers Opportunity to Wounded Veterans--
Jacksonville, FL (June 30, 2011) - In the ongoing effort to honor and empower this generation of wounded warriors, Wounded Warrior Project™ (WWP), in less than one year’s time, has placed more...
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Jun 22, 2011--More aggressive strategy needed to win this battle--
Jacksonville, FL (June 22, 2011) – As the nation approaches the ten-year mark of combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, we risk losing the war on mental health for this generation of...
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May 12, 2011Wounded Warrior Project Applaud Sponsors, Urges Speedy Legislative Action
Jacksonville, FL (May 12, 2011) - Wounded Warrior Project applauds Senator John Boozman (R-AR) with lead co-sponsor, Mark Begich (D-AK) and Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN/1) with lead co-sponsor Gus...
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May 5, 2011
NFL great TEDY BRUSCHI, now an ESPN analyst, former Tennessee Titans coach JEFF FISHER and former Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams player CHAD LEWIS are preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro...
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May 3, 2011--Many caregivers of severely wounded veterans can expect benefits in hand by summertime--
Jacksonville, FL (May 3, 2011) – Today, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) commends President Barack Obama and his Administration for making substantial improvements to the implementation plan of the...
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Apr 20, 2011
Jacksonville, FL (April 20, 2011) – Beginning on April 25th, four Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) alumni will be mountain biking 100-kilometers over three days with President George W. Bush in Big...
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Mar 21, 2011West Coast presence part of year long regional expansion
Jacksonville, FL (March 21, 2011) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) announces the opening of their San Diego office, located in the heart of the Liberty Station neighborhood. “In order to...
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Feb 9, 2011Administration Misses Deadline for Implementing Support for Caregivers of Wounded Warriors; Nation’s Military Families Still Waiting for Promised Help—
Washington, D.C. (February 9, 2011) – Despite the recent White House announcement of a governmentwide effort to support military families, the Administration has failed to meet an important...
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Jan 26, 2011– Award recipients announced for this year’s event –
Jacksonville, FL (January 26, 2011) – Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is pleased to announce Under Armour as the title sponsor for their sixth annual Courage Awards and Benefit Dinner. This...