Resources / Outdoor Programs
Battlefield to Backwoods Veteran Outdoors
Nonprofit offering free outdoor retreats — camping, hiking, fishing, and conservation projects — for veterans and first responders; donor-funded with roughly 95% of funds going directly to retreats (EIN 99-5104332).
- Cost
- Free — roughly 95% of donations go directly to retreats
- Coverage
- Phoenix, Arizona — retreats across the Southwest (Arizona)
- Eligibility
- Veterans and first responders (families participate in family retreats)
- Availability
- Program and application details on the website; physical location 4539 N. 22nd St., Suite A, Phoenix, AZ
- Last Verified
- October 9, 2026
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Category: Mental Health
Availability: Two-to-three-day in-depth program; contact the org to arrange a stay
Eligibility: Combat Veterans from any branch of the United States military
Adventures in Training with a Purpose (Aurelius)
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Category: Mental Health
Alaska Adventure Project for Wounded Veterans
Nonprofit created with the sole purpose of benefiting wounded and disabled veterans, using the natural wonders of the Alaskan frontier and the camaraderie of fellow veterans to combat the challenges of post-traumatic stress by bringing small groups together for outdoor adventures in Alaska.
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Category: Outdoor Programs
Alaska Valor Project
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Category: Outdoor Programs
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