The Voice of Resilience Project

The war ends. The story doesn't.

Every day, 17.6 veterans die by suicide another 16 by overdose. Between 11–20% live with PTSD in any given year. 1 in 10 are fighting a substance use disorder. And tonight, more than 32,000 veterans have nowhere to call home.

These aren't just numbers. They're what happens after the uniform comes off and the world stops watching, when a veteran comes home carrying something no one else can see, and starts to believe no one else understands.

We started The Voices of Resilience Project to change that.

We're filming, preserving, and archiving 250 veteran interviews. Real, unfiltered conversations about service, struggle, and what it took to make it through. This isn't just a documentary series. It's a living record, built so that the next veteran who feels alone can find someone who's felt exactly what they feel and made it out the other side.

Sharing a story is healing. Watching one is too.

Here's where your gift goes:

It costs $6,400 to fully produce, edit, and permanently archive one veteran's story professional film crew, editing, captioning, and secure long-term hosting so these stories outlast all of us. No gift is too small to matter, give $1 or $100,000+, every dollar moves the archive forward.

• FIRETEAM $50 - Opens the door to one veteran's story
• SQUAD $100 - Keeps a story from being lost to silence
• PLATOON $250 - Helps carry a story toward the screen
• COMPANY $750 - Fuels a story's journey to production
• BATTALION $6,400 - Brings one veteran's story to life, start to finish
• REGIMENT $12,800 - Preserves 2 stories for the archive
• DIVISION $64,000 - Anchors 10 stories in the record, permanently

For larger donations please do not hesitate to reach out we're excited to chat.

435-3019-0349 or email: info@vorproject.com

Our goal is to fund all 250 stories in this first chapter of the archive.

Why this matters to us

Our families have deep roots in military service, and we are deeply passionate about helping people heal and live life to its fullest potential.

We've learned that healing doesn't happen in isolation. Living in silence and carrying life's burdens alone rarely leads to hope. But when someone finds the courage to share their story, something extraordinary happens. That vulnerability creates connection. It reminds others that they are not alone, that someone else has walked a similar path, and that healing is possible.

The Voice of Resilience Project exists to preserve those stories, honoring the men and women who served our country while offering hope, understanding, and encouragement to veterans and families who may still be struggling today.

If you're a veteran reading this:

You don't have to carry this alone. If you're struggling right now, call or text 988, then press 1, for the Veterans Crisis Line, free, confidential, available 24/7.

And if you'd like to share your story as part of this archive, email us at Irene@irenegpt.ai. We'd be honored to listen.

Every gift, $1 or $5,000, moves one more story from silence into something that can help someone else survive.

Thank you for being part of it.
The Voice of Resilience Project is an initiative of Irene Cares, Built by Survivors For Survivors.

The Voice of Resilience Project is a fiscal sponsee of Fiscal Sponsorship Allies. By donating, you agree to the Fiscal Sponsorship Allies Donor Terms & Conditions - https://fiscalsponsorshipallies.org/donor-terms-conditions-2/