Healing the Invisible Wounds of War Through Creativity
Since 1971, Heal Vets has been providing therapeutic craft kits to veterans and active duty military. Arts and crafts are a time-tested healing tool for PTSD, depression, anxiety, and can help relieve pain, improve mobility and fine motor skills.
At its core, Help Heal Veterans (Heal Vets) empowers veterans to heal the invisible wounds of war through creativity, connection, and purpose. Through therapeutic craft kits and community-driven programs, we support veterans navigating physical injuries, PTSD, and isolation while offering more than a kit and a path forward. Our work restores dignity, builds resilience, and reminds every veteran they are seen, valued, and never forgotten.
Donate
You’re just a couple of clicks away from helping a veteran today with your gift.
Request a Kit
If you’re a veteran, it’s easy and free to receive your first craft kit.
How We Heal
Find out why therapeutic crafts do so much good for our veterans.
Volunteer
Become a craft specialist, or help at an event.
“I would like to thank you for your donation. I was really struggling in life and your gift helped get me out of that. I ended up making a bracelet and a keychain lanyard. Thank you for everything.”
– Matthew A.
Stay connected with Help Heal Veterans by following us on our social channels below!
Help Heal Veterans
Healing the Invisible Wounds of War Through Creativity
Veterans & Caregivers in Southern California 🇺🇸
Join us at Help Heal Veterans Headquarters for our monthly hands-on workshop with CCS Rose!
This month we’ll be assembling, painting, and decorating a bluebird house using stencils, paint, and wood embellishments. It’s a great opportunity to create something meaningful, connect with others, and spend time together.
📅 Wednesday, March 11
⏰ 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM session
🍽 Lunch will be provided by Temecula Valley VFW Auxiliary 4089 between 12:00 – 1:00 PM.
📍 Location:
Help Heal Veterans HQ
36585 Penfield Ln.
Winchester, CA 92596
📞 Reserve your spot today:
951-926-4500
We hope to see you there!
March is Women’s History Month. 🇺🇸
This month we recognize the strength, service, and contributions of women throughout history — including the many women who have served in our military and continue to serve our veteran community today.
We are grateful for the women who have helped shape our nation and continue to make a difference every day.
#WomensHistoryMonth #HelpHealVeterans #creativityheals
This week, we are proud to highlight one of our incredible volunteers, Robin A. 💛
Robin shared:
“I am so happy to support Help Heal Veterans. I have such respect for what they do for our veterans. Our veterans deserve whatever we can do to support them, they have done so much for our country. It’s amazing the years they have invested in our veterans.”
Volunteers like Robin remind us that healing happens because people choose to show up.
Thank you, Robin, for giving your time and heart to help us heal the invisible wounds of war.
#VolunteerSpotlight #EveryMomentMatters #VeteranSupport
MESSAGE FROM A VETERAN 🇺🇸
"These hands-on projects are a great distraction from the mental pains, God Bless You!"
— Ron M., Army Veteran
Holland, MI
For Ron, these kits are more than a project — they’re a way to focus, create, and find moments of peace.
You can help us continue healing the invisible wounds of war.
👉 Scan the QR code to learn more or visit www.healvets.org
to stand with our veterans today.
Help Heal Veterans
Healing the Invisible Wounds of War Through Creativity
Veterans & Caregivers in Southern California 🇺🇸
Join us at Help Heal Veterans Headquarters for our monthly hands-on workshop with CCS Rose!
This month we’ll be assembling, painting, and decorating a bluebird house using stencils, paint, and wood embellishments. It’s a great opportunity to create something meaningful, connect with others, and spend time together.
📅 Wednesday, March 11
⏰ 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM session
🍽 Lunch will be provided by Temecula Valley VFW Auxiliary 4089 between 12:00 – 1:00 PM.
📍 Location:
Help Heal Veterans HQ
36585 Penfield Ln.
Winchester, CA 92596
📞 Reserve your spot today:
951-926-4500
We hope to see you there!
March is Women’s History Month. 🇺🇸
This month we recognize the strength, service, and contributions of women throughout history — including the many women who have served in our military and continue to serve our veteran community today.
We are grateful for the women who have helped shape our nation and continue to make a difference every day.
#WomensHistoryMonth #HelpHealVeterans #creativityheals
This week, we are proud to highlight one of our incredible volunteers, Robin A. 💛
Robin shared:
“I am so happy to support Help Heal Veterans. I have such respect for what they do for our veterans. Our veterans deserve whatever we can do to support them, they have done so much for our country. It’s amazing the years they have invested in our veterans.”
Volunteers like Robin remind us that healing happens because people choose to show up.
Thank you, Robin, for giving your time and heart to help us heal the invisible wounds of war.
#VolunteerSpotlight #EveryMomentMatters #VeteranSupport
