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Wounded Warrior Project
It was in 2003 when record numbers of veterans were returning from their tours of duty with wounds of body, mind, and spirit that the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) began. Initiated by several veterans and friends who were moved by stories of their wounded compatriots returning home from Afghanistan and Iraq, the small group took action to help those in need who incurred service-connected injures on or after Sept. 11, 2001. What started as a program to provide comfort items to wounded service members, has now grown into a complete rehabilitative effort to assist warriors as they recover and transition back to civilian life.
The American Red Cross has entered into a partnership with the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) that will allow both organizations to strengthen services and support offered to wounded veterans and their caregivers. Wounded Warrior Project and Red Cross team up
