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Changing the lives of America’s Purple Heart Heroes

WWIA transforms the lives of our nation’s combat-wounded Purple Heart Veterans by providing therapeutic and adaptive outdoor sporting adventures across North America that provide healing for their body, mind, and spirit. We empower these Warriors to rediscover purpose, build lasting bonds, and feel honored, supported, and connected once again.

Wounded Warriors Testimonials

I had a great time visiting with other like-minded veterans. Such a joy to be on Lake Erie. It's not every day that an old boy from South Mississippi gets to come up this way. The weather kind of sucked, but the fellowship and food were amazing. As with past trips, my favorite part was meeting other combat-wounded vets from different conflicts. The connection I get on these trips is…
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K. Brooks

US Army

Even though the weather wasn't on our side, it was a great event. Guides Dan and Roy were great guys and very knowledgeable with lots of stories to tell. Hosts Jim and Crisie were outstanding, food was amazing and it was a fine run operation. The boat captains were great and very knowledgeable, both worked really hard on getting us on fish, despite the weather. It was good talking to…
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M. Boyd

USMC

I had a great time here and you all did a great job. Thank you so much. W. Ranes, US Army, Purple Heart recipient

W. Ranes

US Army

Thank you, WWIA for an awesome event. This is my first event with this group and I was blown away by the crew. From the moment we arrived, we were warmly greeted. The people on this trip that were our hosts were some of the nicest people I've ever met. We hunted animals, told jokes, made friends, and dined like kings. This trip was special to me because I got…
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K. Pelatt

US Army

This is my third event with WWIA. By far my funnest ever so far. I was asked to hunt with KP, a soldier who I served with 15 years ago in the army. My dream was to spend a special hunt together with KP. I wanted nothing more than to see KP smile again by getting his bear in his lifetime. Both Allen and Roy our guides, were so knowledgeable,…
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D. Kiel

US Army

I never imagined I would go bear hunting. It was the best experience. The guides and volunteers were very knowledgeable and helpful while sitting in the stand gave me the opportunity to think about how my life was going. Not good but being out there gave me a new perspective and purpose. So grateful for WWIA and what they do. It really was life changing. R. Bing, US Army, Purple Heart…
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R. Bing

US Army

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Read more testimonials from combat-wounded Veterans to see how WWIA events have brought healing and lasting change to their lives.

Serving America’s Heroes Across North America

WWIA has proudly served and re-served thousands of Purple Heart recipients, from every state in the U.S., providing all-expense paid outdoor sporting adventures to an average of 165 Heroes annually.

KEY COMPONENTS OF OUR MISSION

These aren’t just events—they’re life-changing experiences. Support healing that strengthens spirit, confidence, and camaraderie for America’s combat-wounded veterans.

MISSION LOCATIONS

WWIA events from Alaska to Tennessee take Heroes from pain to purpose. Join us—your support helps turn dreams into healing journeys.

EVIDENCE-BASED RESULTS (SCIENTIFIC DATA)

Top-rated and trusted. WWIA delivers unmatched results for our Heroes. Get involved with the top-performing veteran support organization today.