Nov 17, 2021
This November 8th, in honor of Veteran’s Day, members of the Pelican’s Nest Golf Club at Pelican Landing in Bonita Springs hosted their 6th annual golf tournament benefiting Home Base Southwest Florida. The event raised...
Nov 16, 2021
In October 2021, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and Home Base teamed up to create a free health and fitness program to help Tampa Bay area Veterans develop healthy ways to build resiliency. The proven...
Nov 16, 2021
In the five-county region of Southwest Florida, there are over 108,000 Veterans from all eras of service, equaling about 8-10 percent of the population. In Collier County, Veterans comprise a staggering 14% according to...
Nov 12, 2021
This November, Home Base and PTC joined efforts to create the 22k Push-Up Challenge to bring awareness to the very real struggle of mental health and suicide among Veterans. An estimated 22 Veterans...
Nov 10, 2021
Dear Friends of Home Base, Each year on November 11th, across America we pause to observe Veterans Day and honor all those who served our Nation in our Armed Forces and what we stand...
Nov 08, 2021
Dear Friends of Home Base, Today, on Veteran’s Day, I want to personally thank the brave men and women who have served our country. To supporters of Home Base, we are grateful for your...
Nov 02, 2021
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder has become more well known in recent years with the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan but the invisible wounds of war have always been there but commonly misunderstood. In recognition...
Sep 10, 2021
The Human Price of Our Post 9/11 Wars: Was it worth it? It’s a question I have heard incessantly since last month’s tumultuous and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan. Hard-fought gains for the people of...