Alongside
Nearly 300,000 women served in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
Countless women pace in angst awaiting the return of their spouses from overseas conflict
33% of Emergency Responders in America are women
The wives of our firefighters and police bear a unique emotional weight of the unknown
A Commonality That Makes Us A Tribe
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Our community wrapped its arms around us once again and we held a great event at Big Sky Archery. In just a few hours we shared Community, Education and An Adrenaline rush in a safe place with skilled people, excited to teach us something new!
Alongside Women Veterans Outreach is a two fold organization of caring for yourself, then serving others!
What if you could attend a retreat….. and then give back!?
Keep Scrolling to see the how and why of our project based events we hold for the women that we serve.
Our Project tab has all the info!
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Disconnect to Connect
On average a person spends over 6 hours per day connected to devices of technology. We are distracted and overloaded.
Part of our project is to disconnect from our screens and connect with people around us. Every minute counts.
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Repose
Campfires, Meditation and Yoga
Some of many ways to offer a sense of calm connection. Communal places to gather ,socialize or breathe.
We help provide a grounding experience fostering connection within and with nature. Here we simply provide a place for reflection and relaxation.
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Trails, Bikes, Skis
Being outside doing an activity in a group provides people with mental, physical and social benefits.
Surrounding your self with nature = mood boost!
Working on a project in a group gives you an emotional connection.
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Community, Education, Adrenaline And Meditation
GOAL: leave an Alongside event with tools for a mindful life.
Attend classes on the trail for biking, skiing, first aid, mindfulness, yoga outside, nutrition for the brain and foraging.
