George W. Bush Dancing with a Star

George W Bush Dancing with a Star

President George W. Bush dances with a wounded warrior at the end of his annual 100-kilometer Warrior mountain bike ride this week in Palo Duro Canyon State Park. This event highlights the bravery and sacrifice of the warriors wounded in the global war on terror, as well as those organizations that have made continuing commitments to supporting America’s heroes.     … [Read more...]

The Fisher House Program

Fisher House

Fisher House Foundation is committed to improving the quality of life for members of the military, retirees, veterans, and their families. The Foundation builds comfort homes at military and VA medical centers and gifts them to the government. It also administers a scholarship program for military children, a grants program for volunteer organizations with innovative plans for quality of life projects, and the “Hero Miles” … [Read more...]

Just One Day of Colorado

Just One Day

Just One Day is a Colorado-based 501-3c, not-for-profit organization founded by Darin (“DJ”) Williams and a couple of fellow veterans.  Having firsthand experience dealing with the transition back into civilian life they felt a strong desire to help other returning soldiers, especially those of the Wounded Transition Battalion, with their transition. They conceived Just One Day (JOD) as an outdoor adventure company to … [Read more...]

Veterans Airlift Command

Fricke

Veterans Airlift Command is an incredible organization doing incredibly important work for wounded warriors. Pictured to the left is Walt Fricke whose own experience led him to launch this great cause. Here’s a quote from Mr. Fricke from their Website: “I spent six months in a hospital 700 miles from my hometown recovering from combat injuries sustained while flying a helicopter in Vietnam. My healing began in … [Read more...]

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