Marine Sgt. Samuel Chicora discusses how his injuries from the war have affected his life, and how music therapy and the gift of a tuba from Hope For The Warriors® helped him start a positive new chapter of his life.
Veterans and service men and women recount their memories and feelings about the ten year anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq.
Guest speakers for the 2013 Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala will include Karen Kelly, spouse of General John F. Kelly, USMC and Deborah Mullen, spouse of retired Admiral Michael Mullen, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs.
Recaps and reactions to Monument unveiling on Camp Lejeune; The ten foot, "No Man Left Behind" bronze statue was unveiled outside the Wounded Warrior Battalion Hope and Care Center in early March.
Hope For The Warriors® New York City staff has moved back to 55 Water Street. The nonprofit's NYC staff has been working out of a temporary office due to flood damage from Hurricane Sandy.
Siemens Healthcare will make available donations to returning veterans through Hope For The Warriors®.
The monument will be unveiled in front entrance of the Warrior Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Lejeune. The sculpture was based on the photograph "Hell House" and created by artist John Phelps, a Gold Star father. His son, LCpl. Chance Phelps, USMC, was killed in action.
Registration is now open for the 8th Annual Run For The Warriors® in Jacksonville, NC
Local landowner and business man hosts a day of quail hunting for wounded service members and veterans.
Robin Kelleher, president of Hope For The Warriors® attended the NWTF Convention in Nashville and was a guest speaker at the Veterans Breakfast.
Tee it up for the Troops, Inc. donated $30,000 to Hope For The Warriors®, making the total more than $200,000.
The Family Reintegration Program, managed by Hope For The Warriors® and Holliswood Hospital, incorporates clinical art therapy into their work with service members and their families.
On February 23 and 24, the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic race returns to Tampa Bay, Fl. Hope For The Warriors® is an official charity partner in this event and members of Team Hope For The Warriors® will be competing.
Hope For The Warriors® has partnered with University of Southern California School of Social Work to train Master of Social Work students in the USC online program. This is the first partnership matching a social work program that prepares students for the mental health needs of veterans and their families with a nonprofit organization.
Wounded service member and double amputee, Cpl. Jose Armenta learned to sail when attending a clinic hosted by Hope For The Warriors® and the Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors (BAADS). Hope For The Warriors® is preparing for their four 2013 clinics: two in San Francisco, one in Rhode Island, and one location TBA.
Bob Woodruff Foundation awarded a grant to Hope For The Warriors® to support the Family Reintegration Program which is managed by Hope For The Warriors® at Holliswood Hospital in Queens, NY.
Thousands gathered in Surf City, NC, to ring in the New Year at the "Dolphin Dip", the 11th annual event of its kind. Donations go to support military families in conjunction with Hope For The Warriors®
Hope For The Warriors® announced Bill Nelson, former Chairman/CEO of HBO®, as the newest member of their Board of Directors. Nelson has been a member of the Advisory Council since 2008 and a longtime supporter of Hope For The Warriors®.
Altria Group, located in Richmond, VA, has made another donation, this time for $75,000, to Hope For The Warriors®. Their donation will benefit the nonprofit's Community Outreach Program.
The band Wilson Van headlined a show at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, FL. Proceeds were collected through donations and a silent auction to benefit Hope For The Warriors®.
NC firefighters collect donations to deliver supplies to deliver to New York and New Jersey. Hope For The Warriors® assists with travel expenses and gives a list of wounded service members that needed assistance.
Hope For The Warriors accepted a $100,000 from Newman's Own Foundation (created by the late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman) to support Hope For The Warriors ® Above & Beyond Program.
Woman runs the Marine Corps Marathon on Team Hope For The Warriors® in her brother's memory.
Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation has donated $30K to Hope For The Warriors®. The two organizations have worked together to support military families throughout Texas and the nation for five years.
Wounded Soldiers make a strong showing in the Army Ten Miler as part of Team Hope For The Warriors®.
The Grand Rapids Warthogs held a fundraiser for Hope For The Warriors® at Buffalo Wild Wings in Michigan.
Coverage of the Long Island Run For The Warriors® from News Channel 12, Long Island.
Hope For The Warriors® is adding a new office in Houston, TX which will allow them to expand on their preexisting services in the Houston area. The office space was donated by Moran Enterprises, owned and operated by Captain Dan Moran, USMC (Ret.). Moran is a wounded veteran and a member of Hope For The Warriors® Board of Directors.
American Eagle, the classic 12 Meter, is racing for Hope For The Warriors® this regatta season.
Hope For The Warriors® will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market opening bell at the NASDAQ Market Site in Times Square to begin the trading day on December 28, 2012. Hope For The Warriors® staff, board members, service members, and military families will attend.
The annual Ground Zero Independence Ride will once again lead riders from Ground Zero up to Krucker's Grove in Rockland County, NY.
Hope For The Warriors® has changed the name of the Immediate Needs Program. It is now called Critical Care Coordination to better reflect the work and goals of the program.
Team Hope For The Warriors® joins thousands for this year's Virginia Beach Rock N Roll Half Marathon.
Registration is now open for the USA Nation's Capital Rock ‘n' Roll Marathon & ½.
Warriors with Hope For The Warriors® are once again invited to the Bassmaster Elite Series All-Star Week.
HBO and Citi Group joins forces with Taproot, a nonprofit organization, to work with Hope For The Warriors®. The companies worked with the nonprofit to build skills in management, planning, and marketing to ensure future success.
Doctor to Run after Relearning to Walk
Doctor at Walter Reed Military Medical Center to run in 5K race in Washington, D.C. with Hope For The Warriors®. The doctor works with wounded service members but was also himself wounded.
Hope For The Warriors® donated a custom-built chopper which now sits in the lobby of the Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Lejeune.
Steve Azar Performs for Hope For The Warriors®
Steve Azar and Robin Kelleher visit The Boxer show on WMZQ in Washington, D.C. and discuss Steve's visit to Walter Reed Military Medical Center.
RdV Vineyards in Delaplane, VA have started selling Exsurgo, a wine sold to raise funds for Hope For The Warriors®.
ROTC Run For The Warriors®
Registration is now open for the Rutgers Army ROTC Run For The Warriors® on September 22.
Three wounded veterans will join the Brownwood chapter of Buckmasters for a weekend of hunting.
Five members of the FDNY ride more than 5,000 miles to raise funds and awareness of Hope For The Warriors®.
For a second year in a row, Hope For The Warriors® is highlighted as a Great Nonprofit on greatnonprofits.org.
The Annual Sunset Run For The Warriors® race is set for Sunday, August 19.
Hope For The Warriors® joins in the hard work of relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy.
The NWTF and Hope For The Warriors® announce a partnership to support wounded heroes and provide hunting opportunities to wounded veterans and military families.
Gary Sinise will return as the host of the Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala in 2013.
The new Carolina Ale House is Jacksonville is donating 10% of food sales in the first week of business, July 23 – 27.
A pickleball club raises $15K through tournament to benefit Hope For The Warriors®.
Hope For The Warriors® granted a $50,000 Wish to furnish the home for a wounded service member.
Blog posting highlights the valuable relationship between Hope For The Warriors® and the First Responders in New York.
Hope For The Warriors® and Casey's General Store work together to deliver a pizza 1,000 miles away to a quadruple amputee at Walter Reed Military Medical Center.
Hollywood Composer donates proceeds from music to Hope For The Warriors®.
Shpoonkle Pro Bono launches charity to assist with legal needs. Hope For The Warriors® has joined network.
Hope For The Warriors® works with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation to build a home for a Virginia Marine, a quadruple amputee.
The spouse of a soldier stationed at Fort Huachuca was honored at the Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala for her works as a courageous caregiver.
A wounded service member's Wish is granted when he receives a lawn mower to help him care for the family yard.
Karl Rove highlights Hope For The Warriors® and Semper Fi Fund in July 4th Wall Street Journal editorial.
After the NYC Marathon was canceled, several runners completed an unofficial marathon instead in Central Park. Team Hope For The Warriors® runners are highlighted.
Restaurant will donate $2,500 to the Hope For The Warriors®. They also announce Military Mondays with a 25 percent discount for all active military personnel and their families and special contributions to Hope For The Warriors®.
Southern Illinois University hosts Military Appreciation Day—includes Hope For The Warriors®.
Throughout the 2012 Regatta Season, the American Eagle Racing Team will raise funds for Hope For The Warriors®.
NCJA host 5K Charity Run to benefit Hope For The Warriors®.
Midwest retailer, Casey's General Store, presents a donation to Hope For The Warriors®.
Service Members, veterans and their families are honored during Military Appreciation Night at a Potomac Nationals Baseball game.
Warriors and community members kayak together during this great annual event.
U.S. Marines from Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment ran through Riverhead Saturday on the Third Annual 100-Mile Memorial Run. Funds raised to benefit Hope For The Warriors®.
Hope For The Warriors® participates in youth rugby event.
(Video) Admiral Winnefeld, guest speaker at this year's Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala, speaks with reporters about the importance of the event.
In honor of Memorial Day, Hope For The Warriors speaks with NBC News on the needs of wounded service members.
U.S. Marines from Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment ran through Riverhead Saturday on the Third Annual 100-Mile Memorial Run. Funds raised to benefit Hope For The Warriors®.
Country Club in New Jersey hosts Honor Day in conjunction with Fleet Week.
(Video) Interview with Gary Sinise at the Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala.
Hope For The Warriors® presents a check to help build a home with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Admiral Winnefeld highlighted as guest speaker at the Got Heart, Give Hope® Gala.
(Video) Honorees at this year's Gala are interviewed.
(Video) Charlie Summers, Secretary of State, Maine, talks about wounded service members and the Gala.
(Video) Hope For The Warriors® national race series highlighted.
Fox News Reporter wins and donates $50,000 winnings to Hope For The Warriors®.
Hope For The Warriors® unveils its new logo.