While there’s no doubt this country is proud of the troops that fight our freedoms every day, we don’t always show that appreciation well. That’s mostly because other than celebrations on major holidays, such as Memorial Day and Veterans Day, we don’t really know the right way to show our appreciation. That’s where organizations like Operation Troop Appreciation (OTA) come in. Founded in 2004 on the principals of building and sustaining the morale and wellbeing of the military community, … [Read more...]
Starfish Foundation dedicated to healing veterans’ relationships and PTSD
The impacts of war on our veterans and their families are great. Even during peace time, grueling training exercises and long periods away from loved ones can have far reaching consequences. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of American veterans and their families. The stress resulting from wartime trauma is too great to bear for many. That’s where the Starfish Foundation comes in. Through its Healing Warrior Hearts program, the Starfish Foundation helps veterans and … [Read more...]