Hero Hunts in the News
KLFY News 10 Features Hero Hunts: Veterans Finding Connection in the Outdoors
KLFY News 10 recently featured Hero Hunts and the veterans who make its mission so meaningful. From Korean and Vietnam War veterans to those who served in Iraq, the story highlights how hunting, fishing, and time outdoors create opportunities for veterans to connect with others who understand their experiences, share stories and enjoy the camaraderie of being together again.
South Louisiana veterans group provides mental health support through outdoor activities
Hero Hunts: organization helps veterans reconnect with the outdoors & fight mental health struggles
Hero Hunts was featured by KATC on May 3, 2024 for its ongoing mission to help veterans reconnect with the outdoors while addressing the mental health challenges many face after service. Through hunting trips, fishing events, and fellowship with fellow veterans, the organization creates opportunities for healing, connection, and support. Veterans involved with Hero Hunts shared how the experiences and camaraderie have helped them cope with PTSD, depression, and the difficulties of transitioning back to civilian life.