Carry The Load

Carry The Load is a non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas, with 32 employees. Dedicated to honoring the sacrifices made by military personnel, veterans, first responders, and their families, the organization was founded in 2011 by two U.S. Navy SEAL veterans. Carry The Load offers a range of programs and initiatives. Their "Awareness" program focuses on educating the public about the true meaning of Memorial Day through events like the National Relay, Community Events, the Dallas Memorial March, and fundraising campaigns. The "Continuum of Care" program partners with corporations and non-profits to provide vital support services to military, veterans, first responders, and their families. These services include counseling, adaptive training, suicide prevention, job placement, equine therapy, and service dogs. Additionally, Carry The Flag is a youth education program that promotes patriotism and community service among young people. Carry The Load distinguishes itself through its active approach to honoring heroes. They encourage Americans to participate in meaningful events throughout the year, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing remembrance and support. Their focus on peer-to-peer fundraising fosters a strong sense of community and empowers individuals to contribute directly to the well-being of those they wish to honor. For more information about Carry The Load and their programs, visit their website at www.carrytheload.org.