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February 18, 2015 by elevationweb Jimmy Vivino Gets His Boots On

We’re excited to welcome Jimmy Vivino as the newest celebrity supporter of the Boot Campaign! Vivino is the Music Director and leader of Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band on Conan […]

 February 18 2015
February 2, 2015 by elevationweb Corporate Supporter: Big E Drilling Company

Lyle Eastham is one very busy man. Serving as president of Big E Drilling Company based in Houston, Texas the successful entrepreneur is also a husband to his beautiful wife […]

 February 02 2015
January 22, 2015 by elevationweb Sharing the load

Meet the Bush family. Life post-service hasn’t been easy, and with their increasing medical costs and employment difficulties, they feared for their future. Read more »

 January 22 2015
January 20, 2015 by elevationweb Enter to Win a Dream Southern Wedding!

Enter to Win a Dream Southern Wedding! Bridal Guide has teamed up with Boot Campaign and Brides Across America to throw a Dream Southern Wedding in Texas for a military […]

 January 20 2015
January 14, 2015 by elevationweb IRAQI VETERAN SAVES LIVES THROUGH SONG

John Preston may be new to the music scene, but he’s no stranger to giving his all in front of a crowd. Born into a military family, Preston himself served […]

 January 14 2015
January 2, 2015 by elevationweb Finding the Bright Side

After serving our country for six years including two overseas deployments, Jorge M. found himself in a tough spot. Facing combat-related injuries and unemployment, he was relieved when a solid lead came through. There was just one problem, and it was a big one. Enter Boot Campaign. Read more »

 January 02 2015
January 2, 2015 by elevationweb Boot Ride 2014: A Family Affair

Boot Campaign’s Military Recovery Fund (MRF) bridges the gap between government programs designed to care for military families and the often-challenging reality that is life during and post-service. We also use donations to fund wellness experiences that give deserving veterans a little rest and relaxation when they need it most. This year’s Boot Ride celebrated two distinct military families who received grants from Boot Campaign. Read more »

 January 02 2015
January 2, 2015 by elevationweb Making a House a Home

After losing his legs in Afghanistan, Chris was grateful beyond words to go home to his wife Natalie and their three kids, but life at home proved difficult with his new mobility challenges. Read more »

 January 02 2015
January 2, 2015 by elevationweb Back on Track

The C. Family had already endured more than their share of challenges, and were facing a very cold winter if something didn’t happen quickly. Read more »

 January 02 2015
January 2, 2015 by elevationweb A Home Fit for a Hero

This was Robert M.’s house. At 76 years old, the Army veteran had lived here throughout childhood and most of his adult years, despite fire damage and mounting disrepair. Read more »

 January 02 2015

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David joined the U.S. Army as a way to get away from the realities of home. However, the longer he spent away on deployments, the more he saw his own life, relationships and framework of reality change and, ultimately, implode. His physical wellbeing began to suffer, leading to debilitating high anxiety and malnutrition. He knew he needed help. A friend encouraged him to apply for Boot Campaign’s Health & Wellness Program and David now shares how it has changed the trajectory of his life. With your support, Veterans like Dave will get the tools and treatment they need and so deserve. Please consider a one-time donation or join our nationwide network of recurring donors making a difference in the lives of our nation's Veterans and military families by visiting donate.bootcampaign.org.
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Sharing Veteran Stories: David Iverson

Boot Campaign 11/21/24 7:43 pm

Jeff went straight into the U.S. Navy after graduating high school in 1987. During his career that spanned both pre- and post-9/11, Jeff witnessed events that took the lives of many of his brothers and sisters in arms. He carried the weight of his experiences and those tragic losses with him, leading to a pattern of avoidance and withdrawal from loved ones. Once he was ready to take the first step to healing, Jeff began working through his individualized care plan through our Health & Wellness Program and never looked back. With your support, more Veterans like Jeff will get the tools and treatment they need and so deserve. Please consider a one-time donation or join our nationwide network of recurring donors making a difference in the lives of our nation's Veterans and military families by visiting donate.bootcampaign.org.
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Sharing Veteran Stories: Jeff Ulfig

Boot Campaign 11/13/24 4:57 pm

Michael’s experiences as a U.S. Navy rescue diver exposed him to catastrophic events, including a devastating tsunami in Indonesia, that impacted both his mental and physical health. He explains how completing our Health & Wellness Program was like hitting a “hard reset” on his life and has had a positive ripple effect on his family. With your support, Mike and Veterans like him can receive the individualized care they need and deserve. Please consider a one-time donation or join our nationwide network of recurring donors making a difference in the lives of our nation's Veterans and military families by visiting donate.bootcampaign.org.
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Sharing Veteran Stories: Michael Ousley

Boot Campaign 10/28/24 3:57 pm

Hear Boot Campaign's CEO Shelly Kirkland share why we launched our YOU MATTER movement and how it continues to resonate today. Learn more or get involved at bootcampaign.org/youmatter.
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Our CEO Shares YOU MATTER Message

Boot Campaign 09/03/24 2:39 pm

Harry joined the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves right out of high school so that he could simultaneously pursue a career in the police force. He deployed many times over his 21 years in service, and the lingering impacts from his experience in both the military and the police force led to physical and mental changes he couldn’t control. Harry shares how Boot Campaign and his personalized treatment plan saved his marriage, relationships, job and, frankly, his life. With your support, more Veterans like Harry will get the tools and treatment they need and so deserve. Please consider a one-time donation or join our nationwide network of recurring donors making a difference in the lives of our nation's Veterans by visiting donate.bootcampaign.org.
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Sharing Veteran Stories: Harry McBrien

Boot Campaign 09/01/24 8:00 am

There can be difficult seasons throughout the year for many Veteran and military families who have experienced a catastrophic event, are separated because of deployment, or are caring for the health of a wounded, injured or ill family member. Boot Campaign’s Seasons of Service Program unites Americans to show gratitude, meet service members’ needs and strives to alleviate stress and financial burden, by delivering specially-curated gifts and services to Veteran and active duty military families nationwide. To learn more about how you can get involved, volunteer or to purchase a gift visit bootcampaign.org/seasonsofservice.
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Boot Campaign's Seasons of Service Program

Boot Campaign 08/01/24 12:44 am

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