Trauma-related mental health problems for warfighters are complicated and widespread
The scope of the problem is vast, demanding a public health response. Science provides maps, data and evidence about what actually works.
of 3.5 million Post 9/11 veterans are projected to suffer from PTSD
of veterans with PTSD are not receiving evidence-based treatment
Helping Veterans Heal
Donate NowOur Mission
Our mission is to improve the mental health and well-being of veterans by advancing science, fostering strong civilian–veteran relationships, and ensuring care reaches those who need it most. We translate research into real-world results and bring together public health data, peer-reviewed science, and community-driven action to support veterans long after they return home. Our commitment doesn’t stop at research — we actively bridge the gap between innovation and access by collaborating with experts, families, and service members to create programs that save lives, build community, and promote long-term healing.
Long-Term Impact
Ensure programs lead to lasting, positive change for veterans and their families.
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Hundreds of thousands of veterans have problems with sleep, PTSD, and other service-related stress problems. Science has the capacity to help not just one veteran or one community — it improves health in generations of veterans.
Accelerating Science
Supporting breakthrough research to improve how we detect, diagnose, and treat stress-related injuries in veterans.
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Launching veteran-driven programs that reduce isolation and create opportunities to heal, thrive, and lead.
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Fostering deep civilian-veteran connections through service projects, national ceremonies, and shared storytelling.
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Thousands of veterans and their families connected to vital care, leadership development, and support programs.
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Science is driving lasting solutions for veterans’ mental health
Science ensures the right help reaches the right veterans at the right time.
- New advances in PTSD prevention and treatment protocols
- 30+ peer-reviewed publications improving veteran care
- Over $15 million secured in follow-up research investment
in follow-up research dollars generated to advance veteran health
peer-reviewed scientific publications produced to date
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Your donation supports PTSD, women veterans’ health, and more. Every gift fuels research, builds community, and improves care for veterans nationwide.
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