Leslie Smith-Lennox, Family Support Coordinator I was born and raised in a small town in South Carolina, where I developed a strong sense of community and a passion for loving others. I earned my undergraduate degree in Social Work from Columbia College and later completed my Master of Social Work at the University of South […]
To our incredible staff and volunteers—thank you. Truly. You are the heart and soul of our retreats, the bread and butter that makes everything possible. The care, energy, and passion you bring create meaningful moments for our kiddos and families, and we are so grateful for each of you. Project Sanctuary retreats are intentionally designed […]
Old enough to vote and enlist—and still believes that Birthday Wishes come true. On September 27, 2007, something extraordinary was born. Not a person, not a product, but a promise: that military families—those who sacrifice so much—deserve a place to heal, grow stronger, and thrive together. This September, Project Sanctuary officially turns 18 years old. […]
A Note from Shawn Moore, LMSW, Director of Family Support When my husband attempted suicide in 2017, our family’s world was turned upside down. We quickly realized that recovery is not a solo journey; it is a family journey. After that attempt, he and I had difficult conversations about locking away firearms and creating a […]
Our 2024 Holiday Resource Guide is now here!
On September 26, 2024, President Biden signed into law the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act. The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award Congress can bestow on an individual or group. This special recognition honors the Army Dustoff crew members for their heroic actions during the Vietnam War. During […]
Updated Resources: Six suicide prevention resources all Veterans need to know – VA News Psych Armour & VA SAVE Free Training Suicide Prevention for Military Connected Youth Resources from the REACH Military Spouses Program Face The Fight Warrior’s Heart For military personnel and veterans who are struggling with suicidal ideation, attempts, or substance abuse issues […]
Project Sanctuary’s greatest strength is our dedicated staff, who are the driving force behind our amazing therapeutic retreats and family support program. That’s why we are so pleased to continue our Staff Spotlight series, highlighting the incredible team members who are serving our military families day in and day out. In honor of March being […]
Project Sanctuary’s greatest strength is our dedicated staff, who are the driving force behind our amazing therapeutic retreats and family support program. That’s why we are so pleased to continue our Staff Spotlight series, highlighting the incredible team members who are serving our military families day in and day out. Today, we will be highlighting Jeanne […]
We are thrilled to announce we’ve received a special package from Scavenger Hunts by Let’s Roam and Adventures from Scratch for our upcoming Volunteer Appreciation Month. Volunteers and recreation- our two favorite things!
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