Our Warriors Need Your Help

Please remember and honor them every day.
With your help, we've sent 68,292 helmet pad upgrade kits to our Heroes

provides cognitive, physical, psychological, vocational and educational services to aid Veterans with a mild to severe brain injury. The goal of Project Victory is to help wounded service members recover and successfully re-integrate back into the community. shawn.brossart@memorialhermann.org	Gifts For The Greater Good: Care Package Ideas http://www.berries.com/blog/care-packages-for-the-greater-good	Let's not forget those who have been wounded and whose lives have been forever altered by protecting us at home. Visit this website and see if you can help: Semper Fi Fund
Soldiers Angels		Squidoo.com
Free Music for Troops	Brain and Spinal Cord.org	www.MilitaryConnection.com
The Soldier's Project We are a group of licensed mental health professionals who offer free psychological treatment to military service members (active duty, National Guard, Reserves and veterans) and their loved ones who have served or who expect to serve in the conflicts in Iraq or Afghanistan.	Keystone Soldiers Support Organization	FAMILIES UNITED, An organization of families, veterans and others supporting our troops and their families. Please visit their website.
Medical Resources for TBI	IBrain.org	Spinal Cord Injury Resources Page
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center as well as:     MAKE THE CONNECTION VETERANS RESOURCE SITE	Marine Parents	Brain Injury Association of America
www.BikerOrNot.com	Cyprus Cares	Kilroy Was Here
The American Patriot Program	USA Cheerleaders	The Graffiti of War Project

Local Germantown, TN Patriots!

 
Check out Mike Corrado's “On My Watch Tonight”

Concussions, TBI and Head Injury Resources

Serving Those Who Serve.  Rebuilding Together’s Serving Those Who SERVE was developed to meet the needs of injured soldiers and veterans returning from Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. We focus on providing home modifications and repairs to help ease the transition of the veteran or soldier back into their home.

Sport-SOS.com builds awareness, provides educational programs, develops new fundraising programs and connects donors with youth athletes in need.  http://www.sport-sos.com/awarenessmonth.html  

American Pride Films Group

Manufacturers of Helmet Upgrade systems:

Oregon Aero  Published test results available for ACH, MICH, PASGT, LWH.  Test results information on website       

Skydex Corporation Information available on PASGT, ACH. Test results information on website.

Gentex: Now offers an 8-pad protection comfort system: no test results on website.

 

MSA: Describe their version of ACH pads as "absorbent". Scary: Water-logged pads aren't compressible to respond to sudden impacts.

 

Team Wendy provides many of the pads systems for the advanced combat helmet (ACH).

Tough Mudder raises money for the Wounded Warrior project through sponsorships of veterans taking part in grueling races. Seems legit, raised over one million for WWP so far.

Cypress Cares: Sends care packages to troops in combat zones, run by an ex-Army Nurse.

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