Operation ReConnect: Strengthening Veterans’ Connections
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Operation ReConnect: Strengthening Veterans’ Connections
By Meredith Amon
For many post-9/11 combat veterans, reintegration into civilian life comes with challenges—rebuilding relationships, reconnecting with loved ones, and finding moments of peace. Operation ReConnect, founded by Ryan Charrier, is making a difference by offering military families uninterrupted time together in coastal retreats. Since its inception in 2015, the nonprofit has provided week-long getaways for hundreds of families each year, thanks to generous donations and support from individuals and businesses. “Most of our contributions come from everyday people giving between $20 and $100,” Charrier notes, with over $3.5 million raised in the past decade.
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