Wounded warrior Taniki Richard.

“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.”

Wounded Warrior
Taniki Richard

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Stepping Out Of Comfort

Stepping Out of Comfort: How One Veteran Found His Lifeline

Like many veterans, Tim Aponte’s transition back to civilian life was tough. “It was quite challenging,” Tim said. “I had to get out of the military after almost 10 years in. I don’t have a place to call home, as far as a roof over my head, and I’m going through a divorce. … It was a really hard time.”

The Gift Of Connection And Why It Matters Year Round

The Gift of Connection and Why It Matters Year-Round

The holiday season is often a time of celebration, reflection, and togetherness. Yet, for some, it can also be a period marked by loneliness, stress, and feelings of disconnection.

New York Students Support Soldier Ride To Honor Veterans Service

New York Students Support Soldier Ride to Honor Veterans’ Service

For many school students, military service may be difficult to comprehend or identify with. But the values of service – courage, honor, loyalty – are important regardless of age or military status.

A Guide To Successful New Years Resolutions

Starting Strong: A Guide to Successful New Year’s Resolutions

As the calendar flips to January, many people, including veterans and military families, reflect on the past year and identify opportunities for change in the coming year.

Where Did NORAD Santa Claus Tracker Come From

Where Did NORAD’s Santa Claus Tracker Come From?

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has a serious job protecting our seas and skies from enemy invasions. But did you know it also tracks the movements of a certain jolly man in a red suit and his nine reindeer?

Wounded warrior Sean Karpf wearing a red WWP polo and smiling.

“Wounded Warrior Project doesn’t just help with one aspect of a Warrior’s life; it’s very well rounded. It’s not just handing out money. They are a hand up, not a handout.”

Wounded Warrior
Sean Karpf