Dear Friends and Family of The Fund, With tensions in the Middle East soaring and the conflict in Iran still unfolding, our world today feels uncertain and unpredictable. But one thing always remains unwavering: our commitment to the critical and urgent needs of our service members in combat. Our team is on standby as the…
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An update on The Fund’s response to the conflict in Iran
Dear Friends and Family of The Fund, With tensions in the Middle East soaring and the conflict in Iran still unfolding, our world today feels…
Former Paralympic Athlete Leads Adaptive Skiing Clinic for Wounded Veterans
Former Paralympian Jon Lujan is leading an adaptive skiing and snowboarding clinic at Sugarbush Resort, hosted by Semper Fi & America’s Fund and Vermont Adaptive, to help wounded veterans build community and reclaim active lifestyles. Source: NBC5 News
Wounded Veterans Hit the Slopes
For the third consecutive year, the nonprofit Semper Fi & America’s Fund has partnered with Vermont Adaptive to provide wounded veterans from all military branches the opportunity to build camaraderie and learn to ski or snowboard at Sugarbush for free. Source: ABC22/FOX44 News
Adaptive Ski Clinic Helps Wounded Veterans Forge Social Connections
Combat wounded veterans gathered at Boyne Mountain for an adaptive ski clinic focused on physical activity and social connection. Source: 9&10 News
A Local Veteran’s Journey from PTSD to Purpose
A local Marine veteran is transforming personal hardship into hope using community, entrepreneurship, and veteran support to heal and give back. Source: KEYT-TV
Combat-Wounded, Injured Veterans Hit the Slopes for Healing
Combat-wounded and injured veterans take part in an adaptive ski clinic organized by Semper Fi & America’s Fund at Liberty Mountain Resort. Source: Fox News
Nonprofit Helps PO Navy Veteran, Cancer Survivor Regain Purpose
Navy veteran and breast cancer survivor Maria Yuvienco discovers sports as a way to regain her confidence and break barriers in her healing journey. Source: Kitsap Daily News
Local Combat Wounded Navy Veteran Trades One Uniform for Another, the U.S. Paralympic Bobsled Team
Navy veteran Daniel “Doc” Jacobs is ready to represent his country in a new way: on the U.S. Paralympic Bobsled Team. Source: Fox 5 News
Wounded Metro Atlanta Veteran Finds Purpose After Service
With help from The Fund, Marine veteran Cameron West is finding new purpose after service: raising cattle. Source: NBC News
Arizona Marine Loses Legs Saving Patrol, Finds Family in Unexpected Place
A childhood dream of serving as a Marine led Jordan Maynard to two deployments in Afghanistan — but it was during his second tour that his life changed forever. Source: ABC News
Semper Fi & America’s Fund Gearing Up for Ornament Packing Party
With the incredible support of more than 200 volunteers, staff, and supporters, The Fund mailed nearly 25,000 ornaments to service members, veterans, and military families across the Nation in celebration of the holiday season. Source: Connecting Vets
Retired Master Sergeant and Double Amputee Raising Money for the Holiday Season
A retired Marine partners with The Fund to promote Double Down for Veterans. From now until December 31st, The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation and PXG will match donations made to The Fund dollar-for-dollar. Source: Fox News
