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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 truly appreciate all you've done for me and my brothers with this memorable experience. Thank you for all the planning, coordination, and most importantly your genuine appreciation for our military. I did not join the service expecting anything in return. I joined for my love of country, God, corp, and the opportunities that I have been granted by the great USA. I live by a phrase "I am grateful…

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L. Ortiz

USMC

Thank you for the great week of shooting and catching. The fellowship and brotherhood was second to none. The best event I've been to so far. Thanks to everyone who helped with the food, fellowship, and ducks.

J. Brock

US Army

When I signed up for this event, I had only a small idea of what to expect. This event from start to finish has been absolutely exceptional and far exceeded my expectations. The escort in was one of the most honorable things I have experienced. The love, compassion, and care we received from the communities between the two states was amazing. During this trip, I killed my first duck, and…

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D. Booth

US Army

I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the fine men and women who contributed their time and effort to making this event possible. It is easy in this day and age to become jaded and to feel isolated in society as it exists today. Having had the privilege to meet and enjoy the hospitality and kindness of the host of the OBX event and the patriotic citizens of…

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A. Cook

US Army

What a wonderful event! Thank you to everyone that took part in the planning and execution. There has been so much love shown to all of us. I so enjoyed sitting with Mr. Winslow and chatting about past hunts and trips while learning new waterfowling techniques. It was like sitting with my father and grandfather at the same time. Being able to spend time with each of the volunteers and talking…

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T. Parker

US Army

Thank you for this amazing weekend. The hospitality we received this weekend was one of the best gifts I could ever ask for. A trip like this is some of the best healing for veterans like me. The relationships made this weekend are ones that will last a lifetime. Thank you!

K. Compson

USMC

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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.

OurImpact

Since our inception in 2007, WWIA has provided real services to over 1,600 Purple Heart recipients. We provide world-class outdoor therapeutic, adaptive sporting opportunities like hunting and fishing to assist our wounded veterans in recovering mentally, physically, and spiritually from their wartime experiences. We connect them with their fellow Heroes, the great outdoors, and communities who honor their service and sacrifice.

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.

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Turn gratitude into action. Join the WWIA team and help bring honor, connection, and healing to America’s combat-wounded Veterans.

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