HONOR A HERO

NOMINATE A VETERAN

Do you know a Veteran or a military family who deserves a chance to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover adventure? We are looking for candidates who would benefit from our community resources, outdoor adventures and experiences. Whether it’s a weekend of wilderness bonding or essential transition support, your nomination is the first step in giving back to those who gave everything.

Veteran Testimonials

“Jolene has completely changed my day-to-day life in ways I didn’t fully understand until I had her. Before her, a lot of things felt heavier—simple tasks, going out in public, even just getting through a normal day. With Jolene by my side, there’s now a sense of stability and confidence. She gives me space to breathe, stay grounded, and actually be present in moments that used to feel overwhelming.

She’s more than a service dog—she’s a constant partner who helps me stay steady, both physically and mentally. Because of her, I’m able to do more, go to more places, and feel more like myself again.

I’m incredibly grateful to the Corpsman Maxton Soviak Foundation for bringing Jolene into my life. Their mission to “Live Life to the MAX!” isn’t just a saying—it’s something I get to experience every day because of her.”

- Service Dog Hero

“K9 Max isn’t just a service dog — he is the heartbeat that steadies mine. He is loyalty in motion, courage on four legs, and purpose wrapped in fur. Life doesn’t just change when a service dog enters it; it expands. It sharpens. It becomes something fuller, richer, and more grounded. There are no words big enough to capture how a dog like Max transforms your world — but every day with him proves it.”

- Service Dog Hero