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Spotlight on Dataminr

We’re excited to introduce another valued Employer Partner of The Honor Foundation and an Alumni who is now part of their family. These are companies and organizations who have hired men and women from our program and/or who have generously given us their time, resources and connections in an effort to help build a stronger… Read more »

Someone San Diego Should Know: Michael G. Halterman

THF Vice President of Operations, THF Alumnus and former Marine Raider, Michael Halterman, was highlighted in the San Diego Union Tribune’s “Someone San Diego Should Know” special feature.  “I learned quickly that every day is a tryout, and no one cares what you did yesterday. The value you bring every day is what matters most,… Read more »

Houston Welcomes The Honor Foundation

On October 14, Houston, “The City With No Limits,” welcomed The Honor Foundation and esteemed guests at its first benefit dinner to support the U.S. Special Operations Forces community. H. Malcolm Stewart, the evening’s presenting sponsor; along with Surefox, Quanta, Evolution Well Services, and other sponsors; joined Houston’s finest for an evening of stories about… Read more »

The Honor Foundation Selected for Second Phase of 2021 WWP Partnerships

Wounded Warrior Project Announces Second Phase of 2021 Veterans Service Organization Partnerships WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its ongoing investments in best-in-class partner organizations, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced community partnership grants to 32 veteran and military service organizations. Among the organizations receiving grants, eight are first-time recipients. WWP’s support helps ensure that injured veterans and… Read more »

2021 Swim for SOF

2021 Swim for SOF On September 18, 2021, The Honor Foundation hosted its first Swim for SOF (Special Operation Forces) event in San Diego, CA to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11– a 3.3 mile swim from Coronado Island to the USS Midway with 2 tribute workouts to honor those we have lost. Swim for… Read more »

RECAP: 2021 THF’s Swim for SOF

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Emily Burkle emily@burkleconsulting.com   THE HONOR FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES INAUGURAL ‘SWIM FOR SOF’ The event met all the non-profit’s goals of raising awareness and funds to support Special Operations Forces veterans   September 19, 2021 (SAN DIEGO, CA) – On September 18, 2021, The Honor Foundation (THF) successfully completed its… Read more »

Never Forget. 9/11 20 years later.

Today marks the 20th Anniversary of 9/11.  20 Years. The events of 9/11 were a sucker-punch to our nation.  An unexpected blow from a cowardly enemy that has no regard for human rights or the rule of law.  It hurt, but it reminded us that life is short — that we should hug our families… Read more »

Swim for SOF on 10News

THF’s Swim for SOF on ABC 10News! The Honor Foundation’s Swim for SOF event on September 18 is a high-performance athletic challenge that will raise awareness and funds for transitioning members of the Special Operations Forces community. This event is the first of its kind in San Diego and will feature a 3.3-mile open swim,… Read more »

THF Featured in Sandhills Sentinel

On August 24, 2021, The Honor Foundation opened its newest campus to serve the transitioning Special Operators at Fort Bragg, NC. This ribbon cutting ceremony, held at the campus location of Sandhills Community College, was covered by the Sandhills Sentinel. Click the link to view the entire article!

The Honor Foundation Opens New Campus at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Emily Burkle emily@burkleconsulting.com   THE HONOR FOUNDATION OPENS NEW CAMPUS AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA This fifth installation of the non-profit organization heralds the expansion of its services to U.S. Army Special Operations Forces   August 24, 2021 – (Fort Bragg, NC)   The Honor Foundation (THF), a unique transition… Read more »

THF’s Lindsey Schiro on Signal Fire Podcast

“That was the shift. You know, I married him. Realized what this life was about. My dad was in the Navy — he did his medical residency in the Navy — so I had that military pride. I knew what being a military family was. But that was the first instance of me ever thinking,… Read more »

Spotlight on National Speed

We’re excited to introduce another valued Employer Partner of The Honor Foundation and an Alumni who is now part of their family. These are companies and organizations who have hired men and women from our program and/or who have generously given us their time, resources and connections in an effort to help build a stronger… Read more »

THF Featured on SOFcast Podcast

“Transition is a layered approach and it certainly depends on all the factors like your job, your deployments — things like that. Whatever you do, you have to make sure you have an offramp and not a cliff. You don’t want to come to the cliff and fall off. You want to walk down the… Read more »

Michael Halterman Featured on Combat Leadership Podcast

LISTEN NOW: The Honor Foundation’s VP of Operations, Michael G Halterman, was recently featured on the Combat Leadership Podcast with Mike Ettore to share his experiences and insights after spending 20+ years in the U.S. Marine Corps. “In the times that we have right now, are the times when we need to maximize the opportunities… Read more »

The Honor Journal: Summer 2021

The first half of our 2021 has been off to a strong start! We’re growing our team, launching a new campus, creating new partnerships, planning fun events and collaborating more than ever before. Read what we’ve been up to in our THF June 2021 summer newsletter!

THF + Q1 2021 Raider Patch

The Honor Foundation is part of a quarterly series in the Raider Patch titled, Transition:  The Next Ridgeline, sharing takeaways and advice from the THF Alumni in the Raider community. Our third feature in the Q1 2021 issue focused on “The Power of Purposeful Stories” by Benjamin Manibog. Flip to page 18 for his full article… Read more »

Texas de Brazil Partners with THF for May Promotion

May 2021 — Houston, TX — All guests dining at all locations of Texas de Brazil Churrascaria within the U.S. will be able to support The Honor Foundation (THF) and its mission to serve veterans transitioning out of the military with honor for life, so their next mission is clear and continues to impact the… Read more »

THF Featured on Carolina Business Connection Podcast

“One of our key values that I think is one of most important to me is “Be You.” […] Authenticity is huge and that maintenance of authenticity and being “you” translates perfectly into the corporate world. […] When you’re being yourself, that’s when you’re going to find those bonds and connections and that’s when you’re… Read more »