Operation Patriots FOB

Operations Patriots FOB – (OPFOB) has a mission to create and foster positive experiences for veterans and first responders by connecting through outdoor and recreational activities. The organization creates an alliance through peer engagement in a comfortable and relaxed environment and thrive to be the leader in Veteran Initiatives, be the voice for veterans, and advocate at the highest levels to combat Veteran Suicide.

Force Blue

Force Blue’s mission is to unite the community of Special Operations veterans with the world of marine conservation for the betterment of both.  The organization’s core values mark the word “HEROES” by implementing: Humility, Excellence, Respect, Openness, Empathy, and Service Before Self.

Foundation For Underwater Research and Education, International Submarine Races

The International Submarine Race (ISR) was conceived as an engineering competition to foster engagement in the ocean engineering and science disciplines by young students. This was to address the developing shortfall in maritime engineering and sciences necessary for the economic success of participating nations. ISR has had 297 teams building 231 submarines to date. The teams are comprised of contestants from 9 countries and include universities, high schools, individuals and research labs. Awards are given out at each ISR, including: best overall performance, innovation, speed by category, best use of composite materials and spirit of the race.  In addition, a scholarship is given to the top person showcasing exemplary characteristics, and Poseidon International is the sole funding source for the Foundation for Underwater Research and Education (FURE) college scholarship.

Holistic Haitian Alliance 

Holistic Haitian Alliance (HHA) invests in Haiti’s children and families through holistic care, education, and the transformative power of the gospel so communities thrive.

Willing Warriors

Willing Warriors (WW) mission is to provide cost-free retreat stays and programs that positively impact wounded, ill, and injured service members, disabled Veterans, and their families. This privately-funded 501 (c)(3) charitable organization offers cost-free getaways from the hospital environment where veterans and their families can come to relax, spend quality time together, and reconnect.  The programs include more than 40 cost-free educational and recreational activities, including seminars that address the issues of dealing with PTS and TBI. The intended outcome of these retreat stays is the veteran and their family members return to the routine of rebuilding their lives feeling refreshed and inspired.

Coastal Conservation Association – South Carolina

Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) is an organization of strong state chapters comprised of avid recreational fishermen who have banded together to address conservation issues nationally and within their respective states.