I would like to thank John McDaniel for founding this fine WWIA organization. Also I would like to thank Tim Spence, Bob Shaffer for asking me to help with the annual Duck Hunt on (Currituck Sound). It is such an h...
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Steve Burch
Steve Burch was born April 18, 1969, in Nashville, Tennessee, where he still lives today. He married his wife Christy in 1991, and together they have a fourteen year old...
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Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation (WWIA) is a proud member of R4 Alliance
A membership of programs of excellence who are providing therapeutic and community-based recreation services to Our Military Family.
Wounded Warriors in Action
Established in 2007, the Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation (WWIA) is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in Apollo Beach Florida. The WWIA is dedicated to serving our nation's combat wounded, Purple Heart recipients, by providing world-class outdoor sporting activities.
Our Mission
The Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation Inc. (WWIA) serves our Nation's combat wounded Purple Heart recipients by providing world-class outdoor sporting activities as a means to recognize and honor their sacrifice, encourage independence and connections with communities, and promote healing and wellness through camaraderie and a shared passion for the outdoors.
Our Situation
The country has been at war, now, for over ten years.
As of January 21, 2016, the combined number of post 9-11 service members wounded in action (WIA) is 52,404. See U.S. Casualty Report
These men and women are our Nation's most treasured asset. Hunting and fishing provide excellent opportunities to assist our wounded veterans in recovering - mentally, physically, and spiritually from their war experiences.
The WWIA Goals
- Increase Self-Reliance
- Bolster Self-Confidence
- Enjoy the Great Outdoors
- Promote Spiritual Healing and Wellness
- Instill a Sense of Belonging
Purple Hearted Heroes coming to Lake Shore Park
Star Beacon - SHELLEY TERRY
Area residents will have an opportunity to show their support and appreciation for veterans Aug. 5 at Lake Shore Park.
The American Legion Riders from Post No. 103, in conjuncti...
United Piping raises $20K to sponsor two events for Heroes this fall!
The employees, spouses and guests along with president Bob Schoneberger of United Piping Inc. (UPI) raised a grand total of $20,000 at their holiday party in Jan. With this donation, UPI will be sponsoring Heroes this fall at a WWIA hunting event near Lanesboro, MN, as well as a combined hunting/fishing event at Camp Hackett, WI. www.unitedpiping.us , www.facebook.com/UnitedPiping , www.linkedin.com/company/united-piping-inc- Thank you for your support!
Missouri-Kansas Chapter of WWIA
Joe Knorr(right) gave COO Dixon Gunther(left) a check for $22,000 from the fundraising efforts of the Missouri-Kansas Chapter of WWIA. This money was raised in support of their November Hunting Event and Fundraiser Dinner. Way to go Joe!
St. Croix Casino Danbury Fundraiser Nets over $11000!
St Croix Casino Danbury has donated funds to WWIA for the Wisconsin Healing Center at Camp Hackett in the amount of $11,967! This is the third year they have generously donated, bringing the combined total to $32,871. WOW! Outstanding effort. Special thanks to those pictured below: St. Croix Casinos Director of Marketing Jamie Buck, WWIA Founder, John McDaniel, along with Bruce Taylor, John Peake and Kellie Davis of St. Croix Casino Danbury.
Unicorr Packing Group nets our Heroes $22,988.39!!
Unbelievable. Look at what Unicorr Packing Group in the great state of Vermont did for our heroes!
22,988.39!Led by Mike and Debi Davenport, these tremendous folks blew the lid clean off...our single most successful fund raiser in WWIA history.
Please help us thank the employees and leadership of Unicorr!! WWIA & its Heroes salute the working men and women of America!
Friends of the NRA raise more than 9,000!!
Gracious fundraising and commitment to our heroes led the Friends of the NRA to raise $9,314!!
A very special thank you from our heroes and the WWIAF!
Harvest Land raise $12,500 for our heroes!!
Harvest Land employees (from left) Johnnie Blevins, Shane Young and Kevin Peterson (dressed as Santa Claus) present Mark Broda (second from right) of the Wounded Warriors In Action Foundation a check for $12,500 through the Delivering Honor program.
Winner MO-KAN .280 rifle Drawing
Congratulations to Edward Allen of Leavenworth, KS winner of the MO-KAN Ducks-N-Bucks 2015 .280 rifle Drawing.
2016 3rd Annual Tennessee Archery Whitetail Deer Hunt
October 14, 2016 - October 17, 2016
2016 Mercer Muskie Madness Challenge
October 14, 2016 - October 15, 2016
2016 9th Annual Camp Hackett (Group A)
October 20, 2016 - October 24, 2016
