The Warrior’s Journey Golf

Impact That
Saves Lives

Golf is the doorway. Healing is the mission. This is the difference your support made in 2025.

The Reality Our Warriors Face

Each day, veterans carry challenges most civilians will never fully understand: trauma, transition, and the invisible wounds that follow them home.

22
veterans are lost to suicide every day, nearly 18% of all American suicides.
21%
of domestic violence in America involves veterans navigating reintegration.
1 in 10
returning soldiers seen in the VA struggle with alcohol or other substances.

But of all the challenges our warriors face, isolation is the most dangerous.

Why Golf Works
Golf is not the
solution.
Golf is the doorway.

Side by side, not face to face

Conversation opens up when the pressure of eye contact comes and goes.

Shared challenge, no forced vulnerability

The game gives men and women a reason to show up, and a reason to stay.

Time, space, and rhythm

Four or five unhurried hours that invite trust to form naturally.

2025 Impact

By the Numbers

101
Warrior Connectors
2,303
Case Managements
1,118
Suicide Interventions
$2.5M
Directed to Programs

Since 2016: 19,290 case managements  ·  4,814 suicide interventions  ·  presence in 30+ communities and 6 military installations.

Where Your Support Goes

In 2025, The Warrior’s Journey raised $2.9 million, and 88 cents of every dollar went straight to the programs that reach warriors in crisis.

88% Programs7% Fundraising5% Administration
The Role of The Warrior’s Journey Golf

We Meet Them Where They Are.

We reach warriors who might never raise their hand for help, on the course, through shared experience. And when the week ends, the journey does not. Every event connects warriors into The Warrior’s Journey aftercare system, so support continues long after the final putt drops.

Explore our WAYPOINT experiences and read warriors’ stories in the Journal.

A Warrior’s Story

Gabriel’s Story

Behind every number is a name. Hear Gabriel Axtell tell his journey in his own words, and why this mission matters.

Stand With Those Who Served

The Hardest Battles
Come After Service.

Your generosity creates the spaces where veterans find community, purpose, and renewed strength, and the reminder that they are not walking this road alone.

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