When Freddy joined the Army in 2004, he never imagined how much it would change his life. Freddy initially served in the mechanical field at Fort Hood in Texas, but…
Meet Freddy: Also known as ‘Dixie’s Hero’
Category: Stories
The Ocean is Full of Untamed Magic
Life resembles the ocean in a multitude of ways. That constant push and pull of the tide, is very similar to the many challenges we face on a daily basis…
When was the last time the roar of a crowd filled your soul?
Can you hear it? Can you smell the popcorn and hot dogs? Can you see the lights and feel the excitement in the air? These are all things that U.S….
Aiming for Perseverance
John Quincy Adams once said, “Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish”. There is no greater example of that than Air Force Veteran…
Honoring Jeff: One Soldier’s Honor Flight Experience
If you have never witnessed an Honor Flight, you are in for a treat and if you are unfamiliar with what they’re all about, let me fill you in. The…
Operation Cherrybend: Bill Elliot’s Story
The number one superpower often sought after by children is the power to fly. That power to soar above the clouds and free fall towards the earth becomes a little…
Unmasking Brain Injury: One Warrior’s Unimaginable Story
My story, when was that, when did it happen? The confusion continues everyday while I try to mask over this ‘story’. It’s a story that I’ve finally understood that…
Unmasking Brain Injury
Neuro Community Care encourages you to follow along as we highlight a warrior’s mask and their amazing story each week as part of the Unmasking Brain Injury project. This project…
NCC Displays Warrior’s Masks for the Unmasking Brain Injury Project at Warrior Art Show
The Wounded Warrior Project sponsored art show in Tampa, Florida was a huge success, highlighting the work of Wounded Warriors from the central Florida area as well as other areas…
Warrior finds healing through art
After suffering a spinal cord injury from 11 gunshot wounds during a carjacking, Navy veteran LaQuan Taylor found it difficult to find activities that inspired him. But soon after joining…