Donate Money
SEAL Family Foundation
Support US Navy SEALs and their families through scholarships, children’s programs, and Gold Star family initiatives.
Wounded Warrior Project
Aid service members and veterans who incurred an injury during their military service on or after September 11, 2001.
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Assist with financial, educational, and other needs for active duty and retired sailors and marines.
Courage to Call
Back the veteran-run, peer-to-peer, 24/7 help line for veterans, military, and their families.
Operation REBOOT
Help service members and veterans who are transitioning from service and seeking civilian employment.
PsychArmor Institute
Bridge the gap between military and civilians with a donation to this national institute that trains civilians to effectively communicate with veterans.
Donate Time
USO San Diego
Help prep meals, staff special events, or welcome home service members at the airport.
Veterans Village of San Diego
Volunteer to staff VVSD’s annual Stand Down event, which provides goods and services to homeless veterans.
Pegasus Rising
Be a horse caregiver at this equine therapy program for military personnel and their families.
Dogs on Deployment
Join the online network for service members in search of volunteers to board their pets during service-related commitments.
Operation Gratitude
Assemble care packages to express gratitude to and lift the spirits of service members deployed overseas.
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Show up to clean gravestones at this federal military cemetery that’s the final resting place for many notable Medal of Honor recipients.
Donate Items
Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
Gather food, household items, and gift cards for injured service members and their families recovering in transitional housing.
Operation Homefront
Contribute items to military families, including baby supplies for new mothers whose spouse is deployed, or school supplies for newly relocated military kids.
Operation Amped
Give surfboards, wet suits, and other gear to seriously ill, injured, or disabled veterans to use during therapeutic surf clinics.
Homefront San Diego
Offer a hand up to San Diego’s lower enlisted active duty military and their families by donating furniture, computers, groceries, and gift cards.
Toys for Tots
Help the US Marine Corps Reserve collect new, unwrapped toys from October through December each year to distribute among San Diego children in need.
Team AMVETS Thrift Stores
Drop off used clothing and household goods at a local store, where revenue is used to support veterans’ programs in the community.
A Little Help From Our Friends
The organizations that support service members
- Zero8hundred
- SD Military Advisory Council
- REBOOT Workshop
- Easterseals
- Able-Disabled Advocacy
- Operation Connect
- Workshops for Warriors
- Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
- The Honor Foundation
- Hire G.I.
- SD Workforce Partnership
- Military in Transition Firefighter for a Day
- Center for Military and Veteran Reintegration
- San Diego Veterans Coalition
- Life Lounge SD
- Veteran Entrepreneurs Today
- Vets’ Community Connections
- The Rosie Network
- LEAD SD
- Courage to Call
- Travis Manion Foundation
- Archie’s Acres
Ways to Give Back to the Military
