Family support member and caregiver, Jenna Malone, her husband Issac and their children stand next to tree smiling at camera.

The Growing Needs of Caregivers

According to the 2024 RAND Report, caregivers of post-9/11 veterans face higher rates of depression and suicidal ideations. Jenna Malone found connection and resources through WWP and realized she wasn’t alone.

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Wounded Warrior Project's Impact

As a nonprofit organization for veterans, WWP has tirelessly advocated for warriors and their families since 2003.

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Wounded warrior James Rivera wearing a WWP t-shirt and holding an American flag.

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Wounded warrior Mark Lalli sitting on a wheelchair at Quantum Leap Farm while petting horses.

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“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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Nels Matson Cross Country Run Honors Veterans

3,063 Miles for a Mission: Nels Matson’s Cross-Country Run Honors Veterans, Inspires a Nation

In the closing hours of a beautiful fall evening, Nels Matson stood triumphantly on the steps of New York City Hall, completing a 46-day, 17-hour, and 26-minute journey that began on the other side of the country.

A Veteran Journey Of Resilience Through Jiu Jitsu

A Veteran’s Journey of Resilience Through Jiu-Jitsu

Eric Trinidad’s decision to join the military was deeply personal. After the loss of his cousin in the 9/11 attacks, he enlisted in the Army the following year, determined to serve.

WWP Showcases Adventure Based Mental Health Support For Military At Association Of Experiential Learning Conference

Wounded Warrior Project Showcases Adventure-Based Mental Health Support for Military at Association of Experiential Learning Conference

Wounded Warrior Project^® (WWP) will present its innovative approach to addressing military mental health, focusing on adventure-based learning at the Association for Experiential Education's (AEE) 52nd Annual International Experiential Education Conference.

Hopi Hero, Lori Ann Piestewa: The First Native American Female Lost in Combat

Lori Ann Piestewa enlisted in the Army in 2001 as a single mom, raising a 4-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl. She was the daughter of a Vietnam veteran and the granddaughter of a World War II veteran. Serving her country was her calling – she even served as a commanding officer of Junior ROTC in high school.

Understanding Caregiver Fatigue: Tips from Two Veteran Caregivers

When a loved one is ill or injured, their caregivers are often the ones providing essential support and compassion to help them manage daily life. However, caregiving has challenges, including physical, mental, and emotional strain. Caregiver fatigue is common. But renewed hope and joy are possible with the right resources and support from others.

“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