The Honor Foundation is a life-changing program that gave me the clarity, confidence, and connections I needed to successfully transition from the military to the civilian world. The personalized coaching, invaluable classes, and unmatched camaraderie among the fellows set it apart as an extraordinary experience. Thanks to THF, I’m not just prepared for my next chapter, I’m excited and equipped to thrive in it.
The Honor Foundation took me from concerned with what I would do post-retirement to 100% confident in finding and keeping quality future employment. The knowledge and professionalism of the campus staff was incredible, as where the industry speakers brought in to teach. Strongly recommend this program to anyone finishing their military service!
This program was truly incredible! Prior to starting this program, my nerves were all over the place regarding interview skills, networking skills and translating the skills I’ve acquired in the military into civilian terms. I now feel confident in marketing myself and skills to any company or organization I’d like to work for.
The Honor Foundation has been a transformative experience, providing unparalleled support and resources for transitioning military professionals. Their dedicated team and comprehensive programs have empowered me to confidently navigate my career transition and achieve my goals. I am deeply grateful for their unwavering commitment to helping veterans succeed in their post-military careers.
The Honor Foundation has been an instrumental part of my transition journey, providing me with invaluable tools, mentorship, and a network of like-minded professionals. Their staff, alumni, and generous donors have created a program that truly empowers veterans to find purpose and thrive in their next chapter. I am deeply grateful for this transformative experience.
The Honor Foundation (THF) is a career transition program for U.S. Special Operations Forces that effectively translates their elite military service to the private sector and helps create the next generation of corporate and community leaders. We provide a clear process for professional development and a diverse ecosystem of world class support and technology. Every step is dedicated to preparing these outstanding men and women to continue to realize their maximum potential during and after their service career.
To serve others with honor, for life, so their next mission is clear and continues to impact the world.
Often underutilized in the private sector of business and entrepreneurship, our programs allow industry to effectively deploy this incredible talent pool.
Impact all active duty personnel within the U.S. Special Operations Forces Enterprise (~60,000) through the THF Program and career transition support. Be a catalyst for overhauling the entire DoD transition program.
Fellows are introduced to a large cadre of Mentors that will carry them forward, for life.
THF develops and nurtures company relationships with the right values, principles and mission.
Over 3,500 Alumni have completed the THF Program to-date and will be served with honor, for life, through The Honor Foundation.
Each THF Fellow receives their own Executive Coach throughout the program.
THF has campuses located in San Diego, Virginia Beach, Camp Lejeune, Fort Bragg, Eglin, Tampa, Joint Base Lewis-McChord and TN/Fort Campbell, and virtual programs to support those abroad.
Through the THF Program and seminars, SOF individuals and their families are assisted with their career transition experience.
"We are here to serve, prepare and inspire the elite men and women of the Special Operations community for their next adventures in life!"
We are just two months away from the 5th Annual THF Houston Gala presented by Fueltrax on November 6, 2025! Join us for an exclusive and impactful evening to support America’s Special Operations warriors as they transition to careers in the private sector. This year’s event will feature Guest Speaker Medal of Honor recipient Master Chief (SEAL) Britt Slabinski, U.S. Navy (Ret.). Enjoy cocktails, dinner, a performance by the renowned performance painter, Joe Everson, and hear stories from the men and women behind the uniform with THF Alumni, Special Operations Veterans, and the Patriotic Houston community!Thank you to this year’s patriotic and generous top sponsors for making this year’s event possible: @fueltrax, @quantaservices, @cottonholdings, Refined Technologies, and Rich Frogge.Tables are selling out fast! To become a sponsor or purchase tickets, please visit https://support.honor.org/event/houston-gala-or-2025/e682133. 🔗 in bio.See you in Houston!
Over the next few weeks, all 11 THF campuses across the country and virtually, will welcome new Fellows into the program. We are thrilled to have:Group 115- TampaGroup 116- JBLMGroup 117- Camp LejeuneGroup 118- Virtual- WestGroup 119- Fort Bragg | FayettevilleGroup 120- Fort Bragg | PinehurstGroup 121- EglinGroup 122- TN | Fort CampbellGroup 123- Virginia BeachGroup 124- Virtual- EastGroup 125- San Diego Thank you for sharing your transition journey with us!A special thank you to the @navysealfoundation, @wwp, @carringtoncf Carrington, @nexteraenergyresources, Apollo Opportunity Foundation, @forewordcompanies, the Wayne Duddlesten Foundation, @texasdebrazil, JTMF Foundation, The Unit Foundation, Legion Fund, @boeing, and all of the individuals and partners that made these launches possible.If you are part of the SOF community and preparing for your next career, visit honor.org/apply for more information. Welcome, Fellows and families!
August is National Make a Will Month and we need your help! Planned gifts allow you to make a lasting impact that aligns with your values and ensures your legacy of service and support. THF board member and long-time supporter, Larry Solomon, has made THF a priority in his will. He shared:“I choose to include The Honor Foundation in my estate plans because I have seen firsthand the profound impact this organization has on the lives of veterans and their families. Being part of the board has allowed me to witness the dedication, integrity, and effectiveness with which every program is executed. Supporting THF throughout my lifetime as a volunteer and a donor has been incredibly rewarding, and including THF in my estate plans ensures that future generations of veterans will continue to be served by this amazing organization. For me, it’s not just a gift - it’s a commitment to standing alongside those who have sacrificed so much for our country.”Make a lasting impact on THF by joining the THF Legacy Society and including us in your estate plans. Take advantage of the no cost FreeWill platform to create a personalized estate plan and TODAY! 🔗 in bio.
We’re one month away from the fifth Annual THF Austin Benefit Dinner and are nearly sold out! It’s not too late to join us for this year’s event featuring Honored Speaker General Scott Miller, USA (Ret.), former Commander of Joint Special Operations Command and NATO’s Resolute Support Mission and United States Forces–Afghanistan. Contact us today to attend this exclusive and impactful evening and support America’s Special Operations warriors as they transition to careers in the private sector. Thank you to our generous and patriotic sponsors for helping make this year’s event a success and having a direct impact on the lives and careers of the veterans and families we serve: David Parrish, Saronic Technologies, Roy Burns, Dan Bartlett, Walmart, Kevin Ogilby, Akin Gump, Covert Auto Group - Dan Covert & Mike Ishak.To secure your table, our tickets, please visit the link in our bio!See you in Austin!
MAKE AN IMPACT.We swim for those who’ve jumped into the unknown a thousand times.We swim for those who’ve led in silence.We swim for those whose hardest mission begins after the uniform comes off.On September 13, 2025, we cross the bay for them.Join us in the water or support from the shore! Visit swimforsof.honor.org (link in bio) or contact Jessica Hunt at jessica@honor.org to be part of the action. See you soon! 🏊🏼🏊🏼♂️
Today, on #NationalDogDay, we celebrate our furry friends and all they do to enrich our lives. Our dogs are our teammates, our adventure partners, our family and best friends and we cannot thank them enough for all they do for us. 🐾📸: Dakota
Transitioning careers is not something you should have to do alone. At The Honor Foundation, one of the most valuable parts of the journey is having a coach by your side.A coach is more than just a guide — they’re a sounding board, a motivator, and a trusted partner who helps you see opportunities you may have missed. They bring clarity to uncertainty, encouragement when challenges arise, and accountability as you pursue your next chapter with confidence.Whether it’s refining your story, exploring new industries, or unlocking your full potential, a THF coach can help you bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to go.Your transition deserves a team. And at THF, your coach is an essential part of it! We’re excited to welcome all THF coaches for fall cohorts across all campuses. Thank you for sharing your time and talent with us!
Join the THF Legacy Society today! Create your estate plan and establish your legacy by supporting THF through your will. Go to FreeWill’s website and develop your comprehensive estate plan for FREE today and you will instantly become a member of THF’s Legacy Society. Your gift to THF will ensure the future for the exceptional men and women of the U.S. Special Operation Forces who benefit from our mission every day.🔗 in bio.
COME TOGETHER.From Coronado to the USS Midway—3.3 miles of open water, two tribute workouts, and one mission that matters.On September 13, 2025, we’ll push past our limits in the same spirit our Special Operations Forces have shown in every no-fail mission they’ve faced.This isn’t just a swim. It’s a community coming together to honor its warriors, in the water and beyond.🏊🏼♂️ To SWIM, volunteer, attend the after-party, or support the mission, visit swimforsof.honor.org or contact Jessica Hunt, CFRE Hunt at jessica@honor.org.
You are invited to The Honor Foundation’s Annual New York City benefit dinner, ‘An Evening of Honor’ on October 9, 2025 at Bryant Park Grill!This exclusive event will support the transition of Special Operations Forces from military to civilian life, helping to create the next generation of corporate and civic leaders.Reserve your spot today-tickets are limited and expected to sell out.Visit our event registration page for full details. Link in bio.For information on sponsorship opportunities or tickets, please contact Kelly McGraw at kelly@honor.org.We look forward to seeing you there!
Though yesterday officially marked #nationalnonprofitday, as a 501(c)(3) organization, we recognize the positive impact that nonprofits have on local communities and around the globe. Thanks to all who donate, volunteer and advocate.Take the time today to learn more about The Honor Foundation at honor.org and support our mission to “serve others with honor for life, so their next mission is clear and continues to impact the world.” Together, we can help more transitioning members of the Special Operations community in finding their next adventure after service.To view more videos, visit https://vimeo.com/thehonorfoundation.Thank you for your support!
MAKE WAVES.T-minus 30 days until show time! We are less than one month away from our Fifth Annual Swim for SOF event! Whether you’re swimming or supporting, you can help make our mission possible. Your gift to Swim for SOF fuels The Honor Foundation’s work—preparing Special Operations veterans for life after service, where the mission is different but the stakes are just as high.Every contribution helps transform a warrior’s future.Make waves and give today!—> To SWIM, volunteer, attend the after-party, or support the mission, visit swimforsof.honor.org or contact Jessica Hunt at jessica@honor.org.