A Year of Resilience: Forever Warriors Reflect on 2023 and what’s to come in 2024
FORWARD WITH PURPOSE
Forever Warriors understands the unique challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families, and we are dedicated to supporting their well-being through a range of specialized resources that focus on our core pillars of success.
Our utmost priority is to ensure that the entire military community reestablishes and upholds the profound sense of pride and fulfillment that comes with being part of something greater than oneself, just as when serving our country.
At Forever Warriors, our pillars of success are built on compassionate empathy, unyielding integrity, unwavering unity, and shared humility and respect. These values are the driving force behind our unwavering support for the military community, as we strive to keep these values at the forefront of their lives.
FOREVER WARRIORS' PILLARS OF SUCCESS
Mental Health
Transition & Sustainment
Community Immersion
OUR INITIATIVES
#OperationUpstream
#OperationTDY
#OperationUpstream is an initiative spearheaded by Forever Warriors. The goal is to not only educate the family members of our future Military leaders ahead of them raising their right hand, but to build a community of support for those family members to utilize while their loved one is away.
#OperationTDY is a Forever Warriors initiative that focuses on our Military Children. #OperationTDY is designed to help Elementary, Middle and High School Students cope and adjust to the unique challenges of military life, such as frequent moves and deployment separation.
#OperationTDY's goal is to provide tangible support for the Military Family, an ecosystem, a tribe, an in-person network that we're able to call on when times are rough. We are creating, will maintain and grow an environment that is eager to assist one another in times of crisis, no matter how small. When our Military Children struggle with transition or deployments, us parents not only have the courage to pick up the phone and call one another and ask for help, support, encouragement but the confidence to also be able to answer that phone call with trust and provide compassionate empathy.
LATEST BLOGS.
PARTNERING AGENCIES
Onward Ops
Transition & Mental Health
Defenders of Freedom FL
Mental Health
Veteran Career Source
Transition & Mental Health
Future Stars Sports Clinic
Community Immersion
Masino Mental Health
Mental Health
Home Builders Institute
Transition
Spouse-Ly
Community Immersion
Southern Soul Academy
Veteran Owned Business
The Honor Foundation
Transition
Conchitas LLC
Veteran Owned Business
Barracks Legend Foundation
Community Immersion
Bautista Project
Community Immersion
FastSigns of Fort Walton Beach
Veteran Owned Business
Bit-Wizards
Veteran Owned Business
Who Cut The Grilled Cheese & Cake
Veteran Owned Business
Magnolia Grill
Veteran Owned Business
Local Boyz Shave Ice
Veteran Owned Business
BourbonSmoke Woodworking
Veteran Owned Business
Healing the Hurricane
Veteran Owned Business
Partnering Chambers.
Fort Walton Beach
Crestview
Niceville
They bring together the business, non-profit, governmental and cultural leaders of their area, which strengthens local business and enhances the quality of life in their community. Fort Walton Beach Chamber offers business promotion, advocacy on local issues, exposure to our members, along with various opportunities to serve
the community.
The Crestview Chamber of Commerce is committed to creating an environment where businesses can connect, build, and grow. They offer services such as networking opportunities, mentorship programs, and educational workshops to empower their members to thrive in the community.
Niceville’s Chamber of Commerce is focused on promoting business and enhancing the quality of life in our community. They foster successful business opportunities by building strong connections among its members through networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
Destin
Navarre
Santa Rosa County
With the mission ‘Advocating for Businesses, Strengthening our Community,’ the Destin Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for successful businesses and a vibrant economy. The Chamber provides products and services to its member businesses helping them grow and prosper.
As they have for almost 50 years, Navarre Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to their mission of connecting the community to businesses while advocating with honesty, integrity and leadership.
Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce is committed to creating an environment that supports businesses, promotes an exceptional quality of life for its residents, and provides a memorable experience for its visitors. Their vision of being "A Great Place to do BUSINESS, A Great Place to LIVE, and A Great Place to VISIT" is not only a slogan, but a guiding principle that inspires them to constantly strive for excellence in all areas.
Stakeholders.
Step One Automotive Group, with 22 car dealerships in Florida, Georgia and Alabama, was founded in 2007 with a singular dedication to empowering lives with smarter and easier ways of accessing mobility and making an impact in the military communities we serve.
Forever Warriors is a private foundation stood up by Step One Automotive Group to support existing community programs serving the military and helping provide resources where gaps exist.
"My Dad would be proud of this partnership," said Dan Freeman, CEO of Wiley X. "Forever Warriors is the type of organization my father wanted us to be aligned with. We are committed to this community and our goal is to make a difference."
Wiley X and Forever Warriors are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those who have served and continue to serve our nation, whether it be through practical and protective accessories or through mental health and awareness initiatives.