Heroes Waiting
for Adoption
Other Help for Wounded & Families of the Fallen
These organizations offer support during the most challenging times. Additional organizations that assist military personnel and their families can be found here.
Recovery and Sports
Angels of Mercy - Gifts/visits for hospitalized
Azalea Charities Aid for Wounded Soldiers - Gifts for hospitalized/veterans
Care Pages - Free patient blogs
Heroes on the Water (KASA) - Fishing and Kayak outings (at major medical centers)
Operation TBI Freedom - Free care coordination services (advocacy/advice)
Operation Oasis - Therapeutic massage and spa services for wounded and family (San Antonio, TX)
Texas Honor Ride - Supporting the Soldier Family Assistance Center at BAMC
The Mission Continues - Fellowships to empower wounded and disabled veterans to serve in their communities.
VeteranAid.org - Caregiver funding for veterans or spouses
Veterans Helper - Mental health self-help
Wounded Heroes Foundation - Outings, hospital visits, care packages
Housing and Transportation
Air Compassion for Veterans - Transportation for specialized treatment/rehab
Fisher House - Housing for family/outpatients at medical facilities
Homeowners Assistance Program - Covers losses on sale of over-valued houses of wounded/survivors (DoD)
Homes for our Troops - Home building/renovation
Rebuilding Together - Home renovation
Veterans Airlift Command - Private plane transportation for wounded during recovery
General/Multiple Assistance
Adopt a Soldier Now - housing renovations, mobility assistance, coordinating local assistance
Armed Forces Foundation - Housing renovations, outdoor sports, grants, bereavement support
America Supports You - DoD clearinghouse for military support organizations
Blue Star Riders - Hospital visits, funeral honor guard, supportive/rally events
Coalition to Support America's Heroes - Grants for wounded and their families
Freedom is Not Free - Financial Assistance
Helping Our Heroes Foundation - Advocacy, financial/career counseling, educational and emergency funding
Hope for the Warriors - Grants, family housing during recovery, spouse scholarships, family/spouse support, "wishes" for severely wounded
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund - Financial assistance
Military OneSource - 24/7 live information (DoD resource)
National Resource Directory - Clearinghouse for nationall, state and local private/gov iinfo & resources
Operation Second Chance - Hospital visits, home renovation, transition support
Rebuild Hope - Financial assistance
Veterans Homestead, Inc. - General physical/mental health assistance for veterans in MA & NH
Wounded Warrior Battalion East - Full range of support for Marine/Navy wounded and family
Wounded Warrior Project - Sports activities, grants, transition/employment, family adjustment support
Families of the Fallen
For the Fallen - Financial assistance
Homeowners Assistance Program - Covers losses on sale of over-valued houses of survivors (DoD)
Patriot Guard Riders - Honor guard and protection for funerals
Employment and Advocacy
American Combat Veterans of War - VA advocacy and PTSD support
America's Heroes at Work - Employment support for veteran with TBI or PTSD (Dept. of Labor program)
Building Better Caregivers - Online workshop for family caregivers of veterans with TBI, PTSD, or dimentia (CA, NV, HI only)
CORA Works - Career training, supervision and mentoring for severely-wounded, spouses, and disabled veterans
JOFDAV - Job Opportunities for Disabled American Veterans
Special Operations Command Care Coalition - Advocacy, information and transition assistance
VetsJobs.net - Job fairs and business opportunity summits (sponsored by MOPH)
Miscellaneous
Fine Round Cribs - Wheelchair-accessible baby furniture (not a charity)
Kindle - Christian prayer support
