Racing For Heroes
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Call: (434) 822-4201
Email: Info@RacingForHeroes.org
1100 Ace Drive, Alton, VA 24520, USA
Servicing the USA.
What makes the organization unique?
Mission is to empower veterans dealing with the seen and unseen wounds of war by filling the gaps left by scarce government resources in an effort to end veteran suicide. How do they help? They utilize a multi-faceted approach that includes Motorsports Therapy, Health & Wellness Programs, and Veteran Education & Employment Programs.
The flagship program, which started as a few veterans getting together and turning wrenches, racing, and enjoying each other’s camaraderie, has transformed into a science backed treatment modality for TBI and PTS. Backed by fellow veterans as well as medical professionals, RFH’s pursuit of therapy for our nation’s veterans is unique compared to the current standard of care.
Who can sign up to participate:
Veterans dealing with the seen and unseen wounds of war.
Whether its knee deep in a race or just coming out to be around the environment, we have something for all veterans and never turn away helping hands.
How Much Does It Cost?:
Free
What kind of activities are offered?
Motorsports Therapy: There are many different forms of Exposure Therapy that work for veterans suffering with PTS. Exposure Therapy is one area of focus of RFH’s Motorsports Therapy Program is focused as it allows veterans to experience an environment that parallels the adrenaline rush and focus of combat related service without the same level of risk to life and limb.
Health & Wellness Programs, and Veteran Education & Employment Programs.
How Long Do The Activities Last?:
Varies.
Does the organization have a calender of events?:
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