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Welcome to
America's Outdoor Ministry
Providing Whole Health Services for:
Military & First Responder Families, Women, and Youth
The Mission
To prepare future military and first responder personnel for mental health challenges through a Rite of Passage.
To provide military and first responders and caregivers exciting pathways for suicide prevention through adaptive adventures, outdoor education and training, family support, peer-to-peer mentorship, and post-traumatic growth and development.
To empower our members through a positive transformation with unparalleled confidence in accessing nature-based healing, fortifying mental, physical, and spiritual health, and creating a sense of belonging through community.
TESTIMONIALS
"Hands down the best youth hunting camp in America. Mentors are true outdoorsmen with a passion for teaching. We learned so much and made lifelong friends." (Anonymous Parent)
"I was stressed about traveling to camp, but Matthew challenged me to get here. The whole camp was well organized, welcoming, and refreshing. This weekend changed my life..." (Anonymous Warrior)
"Being a caregiver for a disabled Veteran can be challenging. But 10 CAN helped revive our marriage through a weekend fishing retreat..." (Anonymous Spouse)

Mission Impact
10K+
Suicides Prevented
35+K
Families Served
85+K
Volunteer Hours
4M+
People Reached
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