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The Project REN Foundation
Empowering Veterans, Transforming Communities
At Project REN, we believe every story matters. Our resources provide insights into mental health challenges, the unique experiences of veterans, and the transformative power of community support. Join us in building a compassionate, resilient world.
Vision
We envision a world where every individual has access to the resources and support they need to thrive. A world where veterans lead as mentors, showing young people and civilians the path to resilience and compassion. Our work is guided by this vision—a future where mental health is valued, community bonds are strong, and every person feels empowered to make a difference.
Objective
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Provide personalized mental health support and mentorship to veterans and younger individuals, empowering them to heal, regenerate, and build resilience.
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Leverage the expertise, leadership, and resilience of veteran mentors to enhance disaster relief efforts and preparedness.
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Foster cross-generational collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and personal growth through immersive cultural experiences and shared service.
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Establish a sustainable and evidence-based model for mental health transformation that can be replicated and scaled to support communities worldwide.
Commitment to Our Veteran Community
Our mission resonates with the vital importance of awareness, education, and action. We are resolutely dedicated to amplifying understanding and empathy toward the psychological challenges our heroes face. By doing so, we aim to combat the stigmas associated with mental health, ensuring that every veteran feels seen, heard, and understood.
Hear It From Our Members
“With the support from Project Ren, we have been able to serve our students better than ever.”
Alonzo F., School Principal
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Origins
Project Ren Foundation was born out of a desire to address the mental health crisis facing veterans and underserved populations. Many of our team members have witnessed the struggles faced by veterans firsthand—the feeling of disconnection, the silent battles, and the lack of accessible support. This is why we are here: to provide a safe space, foster hope, and ensure that no one walks the journey of healing alone.
encapsulates the virtues of compassion, humaneness, and benevolence. It represents our intrinsic responsibility to one another, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all individuals. At "Project Ren," this principle guides our mission to create an inclusive world where every individual is valued, protected, and empowered.
"Ren"
2019
The birth of Project Ren
2020
Operation Breath Covid support in South Korea and the Philippines
2024 - 2025
Humanitarian Engagement Program
2021
Project Hero began