Our Impact

Powered by our donors, The AWP Network and our five community branches work to improve the quality of life of the veteran community before a crisis occurs. Here is where we share about those we've impacted.

Strumming Through Adversity: A Veteran’s Path to Music Therapy

Discover how music became an Army veteran's lifeline after service. Despite setbacks, support from AKWP ignited his passion.

Mar 1, 20242 min read

Deepening Community Ties: DNP's Continued Assistance for Community Members

When Martha, a surviving military spouse, faced financial hardship, DNP stepped in to be a reliable source of support once again.

Mar 1, 20242 min read

AWP Network’s Steadfast Support for Navy Veteran & Family of Five

In tough times, AWP Network aids Navy vet Kimberly & family facing financial crisis, securing rent support for a fresh start.

Mar 1, 20241 min read

[Press Release] America's Warrior Partnership (AWP) Announces Strategic Partnership with U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Service

The ENPP is a critical initiative that provides invaluable career assistance to transitioning service members and their spouses...

Feb 26, 20242 min read

Fighting Food Insecurity in Alaska

An Air Force veteran struggling with food insecurity found relief and camaraderie through AKWP's support at a local resource fair.

Feb 1, 20242 min read

A Mother’s Mission to Honoring Her Veteran Son’s Memory

Helen overcame financial hurdles with DNP's help to honor her late son with a VA headstone, finding peace to continue grief.

Feb 1, 20242 min read

From Thanksgiving to New Beginnings: A Veteran's Journey with PWP

PWP's small holiday sparked a lasting connection, leading to crucial support during financial challenges for a Permian veteran.

Feb 1, 20241 min read

Fostering Stability for Resilient Veterans: AWP Network Support

Army vet Denise faced financial challenges, but AWP Network stepped in, offering crucial support.

Jan 29, 20242 min read

Exploring the Challenge of Military Recruitment in the Face of Veterans' Difficulties: Embracing Untapped Potential in Vacant Positions

AWP President & CEO Jim Lorraine discusses military recruitment decline, and the importance of serving our nation.

Jan 23, 20243 min read

Doorknobs & Freedom

Heroism is endowed by the uncommon virtues of sacrifice, courage, selflessness, and commitment. One such man is Lt. Col. Leo K. Thorsness.

Jan 18, 20244 min read

Together, We Can Build Military Thriving Cultures and Communities

Chief Executive Officer of ZeroMils and USMC Marine, Kevin Schmiegel, provides insights on military and veteran support in our communities.

Jan 3, 20243 min read

Providing a Helping Hand to Veteran Family During Emotional and Financial Stress

With the help of national partners AWP supports veteran family through financial strain due to family tragedy.

Dec 1, 20231 min read

Turning Adversity Around: A Veteran's Story of Hope

PWP helps a mother find stability when searching for a new job to support her and her 2 children after escaping a toxic living situation.

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Road to Resilience: Supporting a Navajo Nation Veterans' Mobility

DNP helps a Navajo veteran obtain resources to get her much-needed vehicle back up and running.

Dec 1, 20232 min read

The Gift of Hope: Community Uplifts Veteran Amidst Home Repair Struggle

AKWP rallies the community to support a veteran in keeping warm for the impending winter.

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Homefront Support: Aiding Elderly Veterans' Repairs

AWP helps an elderly veteran widow find a lifeline to afford necessary home rerpairs on a limited income.

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Closing Existing Gaps by Fostering Relationships with Veterans in the Community

The PWP team nominated a veteran for a home improvement opportunity.

Dec 1, 20232 min read

A call to action from Ricky Derring, Corporate Veteran and Military Advocate

This Veterans Day, let us acknowledge and celebrate the incredible individuals who have served our country.

Nov 8, 20232 min read

Meet Raymond, a Navajo Veteran Waiting 10 Years for a House

Meet Raymond Balone - a Navajo Vietnam War veteran who has been fighting for more than 10 years to secure stable housing.

Nov 8, 20231 min read

Veterans Day 2023: Converting Gratitude into Holistic Support

On this Veterans Day, America's Warrior Partnership (AWP) invites you to join us in a mission that goes beyond mere words of gratitude to...

Nov 8, 20233 min read