This fundraising initiative is aimed at supporting disabled combat veterans by providing them with a transformative fly fishing experience on the serene Kenai River in Alaska. We seek to raise funds that will cover the costs of a four-day retreat, allowing these deserving individuals to reconnect with nature and their fellow comrades in a safe and supportive environment.
Purpose of the Fundraiser:
The primary objective of this fundraiser is to sponsor disabled veterans for a fly fishing trip that not only promotes relaxation and healing but also revitalizes the bonds of camaraderie that are often lost after service. The Kenai River, known for its stunning landscapes and abundant fish population, offers an ideal backdrop for this therapeutic experience, highlighting the benefits of the great outdoors for mental and emotional well-being.
Fundraising Goals:
1. Raise Funds: Generate financial support to cover travel expenses, accommodations, equipment rentals, meals, and guided fishing trips for the veterans.
2. Promote Mental Health: Utilize nature as a healing tool to help veterans cope with PTSD and other mental health challenges.
3. Foster Connection: Create an environment for veterans to share their experiences and build lasting friendships in a comfortable and engaging setting.

