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Project Sanctuary Turns 18!

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. […]

Suicide Doesn’t Just Take One Life- It Shatters Families

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 […]

Project Sanctuary volunteer Doug Petersen receives Congressional Gold Medal.

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 […]

Suicide Prevention Resources for military personnel and veterans.

For military personnel and veterans who are struggling with suicidal ideation, attempts, or substance abuse issues such as alcohol or drug use, there are numerous resources that provide inpatient, outpatient, and intensive treatment options. These resources range from services covered by the VA, to private pay, and even free options. Below is a detailed guide […]

March Staff Spotlight- Lisa Maynes

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 […]

February Staff Spotlight- Jeanne Hastings, CTRS

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 […]

Thank you!

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!