All donations of $50 or more before Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11, 11:59 p.m. are eligible to receive one of our NEW Rivers of Recovery hats.*
When we needed them, our veterans were ready to serve.
A Rivers of Recovery trip is a community affair. Our donors, organizers, veterans, past participants, and community members come together to make it happen.
That’s particularly true in these COVID-19 times, with our usual fundraisers canceled or postponed. But that didn’t stop Brenda Falk (retired, U.S. Army) from making our Wisconsin Women Veterans trip happen, in
Every year National Go Fishing Day is celebrated on June 18th. This year it falls on a Thursday, making it a nice break in your week to hit the local rivers, lakes and ponds. Fishing is a great pastime shared by many, and
A special message from Senator Boozman for our Rivers of Recovery veterans: “The fact that fly fishing can be an effective, natural outlet for anxiety, depression and exacerbated service-related trauma should not be overlooked during these trying times. With Memorial Day weekend upon us, it’s the perfect time
The U.S. Postal Service issued a new “Healing PTSD” stamp to raise money for PTSD treatment.
“Healing PTSD” is a semipostal stamp to raise funds for a specific cause. The stamps sell for 65 cents apiece, with the extra 10 cents
With social distancing and other protective measures in place because of COVID-19, it’s hard to know how to help our friends and loved ones. Yet in these uncertain times, it’s even more important to connect with people.
Combat veterans are more at risk
Brain Injury Awareness Month is observed each March. It was established 3 decades ago to educate the public about the incidence of brain injury and the needs of persons with brain injuries and their families.
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is
Rivers of Recovery (RoR) is pleased to announce a collaboration with Cornell University’s Department of Natural Resources (WWRx Tidball Lab) to expand our research on fly fishing as an effective treatment for PTSD, mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), depression and anxiety disorders for Veterans.
While fly fishing’s positive effects on Veteran recovery
Starting today and running through Nov. 11, 2019, veterans, active-duty troops and Guard and Reserve members can get a one-year Amazon Prime membership for $79 — that’s $40 off the regular price.
AND if you already have an account, you can renew your Prime membership at the lower rate. To sign up for the discount, Amazon
Rivers of Recovery is pleased to announce that Exide Technologies donated $10,000 to support wounded U.S. combat veterans participating in Rivers of Recovery programs. The donation will directly support combat veterans suffering with post-traumatic stress, mild traumatic brain injury, and other psychological wounds of war.
