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School Partners
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Veterans Interviewed
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2,322
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Scholarships Awarded
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Our Students
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Our Students
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Students are empowered to discover their own potential by forging relationships with some of our nation's military heroes. By preserving their legacy, students develop confidence, character, and leadership skills of their own.
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Educational Programs
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Educational Programs
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Scholarships, civic engagement, and veteran speakers enhance our mission.
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Impact for our Students
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Impact for our Students
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Experiential learning is at the core of the program’s success.

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Our Veterans
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By honoring veterans, we have created a platform for empowering young adults, the future leaders of America. Our veterans' legacy of service, sacrifice, duty, and loyalty helps guide the next generation.
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Veteran Programs
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Veteran Programs
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Join the community of veterans who continue their legacy with Veterans Heritage Project.
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Impact to our Veterans
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Impact to our Veterans
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Attend our next Community Reception and Book Signing, where students honor participating veterans.

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Our Impact
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Connecting Students with Veterans has led to 100% of student authors graduating, 95% pursing college, a quarter of veterans telling their story for the first time, and two-thirds of veterans finding the process cathartic.
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Our Story
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Our Story
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Over 2,000 veteran histories have inspired 52,000 students since 2004. 100% of veteran participants recommend VHP. Learn how it all began.
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Support VHP
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Support VHP
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VHP received the 2018 Citizen Honors Award, presented by Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients. Help VHP continue our path of excellence.
Our Projects
Veterans Heritage Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with many opportunities for involvement.
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Inspire Your Workplace
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Inspire Your Workplace
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Enhance your company culture with service stories.
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Chapter Locations
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Chapter Locations
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See if one of our school partners is in your community.
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Since You Asked™
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Since You Asked™
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Our annual publication of service stories.
Signature Events

Honor Roll
The April 17, 2021 HONOR ROLL drive-thru parade event will celebrate veterans and students, and will be live streamed in place of our annual Community Reception and Book Signing.

Saluting Stories of Service
Our annual gala has been postponed until March 2022 out of respect for our honorees and safety of all our guests. We look forward to celebrating with you then.

Honor, Protect, Serve at Desert Mountain
The November 4, 2020 event shared the powerful service story of Vietnam Veteran Winnie Fritz and important messages of impact from a student and teacher.

Honor, Protect, Serve at The Rim
The November 7, 2020 event shared the powerful service story of Vietnam Veteran Frank Lambert and important messages of impact from a student and teacher.
Latest News
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Alumni Service Award
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Alumni Service Award
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Nominations are now open for our 1st Annual Alumni Service Award, sponsored by the Reifschneider Family Philanthropy Fund.
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Share Your Story
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Share Your Story
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It’s been an unprecedented year for the Arizona National Guard. From fighting forest fires to providing pandemic relief and protecting sites ...
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Medal and Grit
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Medal and Grit
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Seventy-five years ago Thursday, near the end of World War II, the USS Indianapolis was hit by two Japanese torpedoes . . .
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We are an Arizona-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit enriching students, Veterans and our community since 2009.