When It All Comes Together
Boot Campaign’s Military Recovery Fund helps veterans in ways most other nonprofits don’t, and Josh’s story is a perfect example. After serving in the Army for nearly four years, including a deployment...
View ArticleBreaking Down Barriers With PTSD/TBI Grants
According to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, approximately 11-20% of veterans experience post traumatic stress and/or traumatic brain injuries resulting from their service to our country. In addition to...
View ArticleTo Protect and Serve
As a member of the National Guard, Edward has deployed to Iraq, the Caribbean, and Central America, and will be preparing for a deployment sometime this year. The father of two young kids has served...
View ArticleThis Week In MRF – 5/17/16
Army veteran (and single father) Corey needed to make a long move for a career change, and a better life for his children. He turned to Boot Campaign for help with living expenses to get established in...
View ArticleThis Week in MRF – 5/23/16
Last week we were able to approve our third grant for gap funding for PTSD/TBI treatment at the Brain Treatment Center in California. Kenneth, who served as a Navy SEAL, will begin treatment next month...
View ArticleThis Week in MRF – 5/30/16
At Boot Campaign, we know that when one person serves, the whole family serves and sacrifices. When Samantha’s husband was severely injured during service, she put her professional life on hold to care...
View ArticleThis Week in MRF – 6/6/16
Last Saturday, at our annual Redneck Triathlon, Boot Campaign presented Army veteran Bobby Henline with a career transition grant to help him reach his goal of opening a Biggie’s Burgers franchise in...
View ArticleThis Week in MRF 6/20/16
Boot Campaign partners with like-minded organizations that also understand the unique experiences that are part of military service. In joining forces with other groups, we can offer expanded support...
View ArticleA Tough Road
Army veteran Derrick left active duty in 2001, and life in the civilian world has been challenging to say the least. Last year, especially, was difficult, with hardship and tragedy coming one after the...
View ArticleA New Beginning
You can always count on Mom to keep the family moving forward and focused on the positive things in life. And when Mom’s a former Marine, the can-do attitude is even stronger. Marine veteran Christine...
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