As the daughter of a career naval officer, Lindsay Amerault was literally baptized in a ship’s bell. She developed a strong and lasting connection with the Navy and Coast Guard […]
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Granger Smith Finds Purpose
I found purpose. In 2006 I had buddies from Texas A&M deployed in Iraq. Me, just a no name singer, made it my mission to get over and see them. […]
Women are Warriors
Boot Campaign Board Member, Sara Poquette, reflects on her time spent in the military on International Women’s Day. Women are warriors. We face adversity in almost every aspect of life, […]
The Meaning Behind These Boots
The favorite pair of jeans… that well-worn sweatshirt… the tattered t-shirt that has seen better days…. the ball cap that has topped your head and molded to your scalp… these […]
Introducing Boot Campaign’s 2020 Board of Directors
With the start of a new decade of serving veterans, Retired U.S. Army Chris Talcott takes the helm of the Boot Campaign Board of Directors and welcomes new members to […]
THIS IS WHAT A SOLDIER IS LIKE
The average age of a soldier is 19 years. He is a short-haired, tight-muscled kid who, under normal circumstances, is considered by society as half man, half boy. Not yet […]
On My Mind: Patriotism is Bigger than Politics
In the last two weeks, each 24-hour period has been marked by a new divisive narrative. It’s been hard to keep up. America tuned into one of sports biggest nights. […]
The Chili When It’s Chilly Mission is Personal
Michael & Angie Wren, Alan Martin Jr., Kellie Outlaw, Zane Homesley, and Alan Martin Sr., also affectionately known as “Big Al”, got together to brainstorm how to enjoy good times […]
2020 and Beyond: The Next 10 Years for Boot Campaign
A year into my position at Boot Campaign, I shared our five key goals for the future. I want to update you on progress made, pitfalls overcome and how our […]
2019 Health & Wellness Impact Report
Boot Campaign’s Health & Wellness Program addresses the reality that veterans who suffer from untreated invisible wounds of war simply cannot move forward in other areas of life easily. Research […]
2019: A Year in Review
2019 was one for the record books for Boot Campaign as we celebrated our 10-Year-Anniversary of serving veterans and their families. Over the course of the last decade, Boot Campaign […]
We #StandWithShiner
In a recent PR move, a national beer company tried to take on our long time supporter Shiner Beer and the Spoetzl Brewery by putting up billboards in Shiner, Texas […]
Santa Boots 2019 Impact Report
2019 has been a year of celebration for Boot Campaign! We’ve gotten to look back at 10 years of serving veterans and their families and things are no different for […]
What 10 Years of Lacing Up Means to Co-Founder Ginger Giles
Her ask was serendipitous. I was in a personal state of transition when my friend, Sherri Reuland, posed an idea to me to help channel my energies. She knew that […]
Get Involved with Boot Campaign This Season of Giving
As we enter the season of giving, you may be thinking, “I want to give back, but I’m not sure how.” Lucky for you, we have a variety of ways […]