TMF Community Stories

One Organization, One Mission: The Integration of TMF and TMC One Year Later

For the last year, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) has been moving forward as one organization after acquiring The Mission Continues (TMC). From the beginning, the goal has been to broaden our reach and increase our impact on veterans, families of the fallen, youth and inspired civilians across the country. 

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Travis Manion Foundation CEO Ryan Manion Testifies in Congress on Honoring Our Fallen Heroes

On June 30, 2026, Ryan Manion, CEO of Travis Manion Foundation, testified before Congress on the importance of memorializing our fallen heroes and the role community partnerships play in ensuring their legacies endure. At the committee hearing on "Memorializing our Veterans: Outreach, Upkeep, and Community Partnerships at Veterans Cemeteries," Ryan shared how TMF transforms national cemeteries from places of remembrance into places of action—where stories are shared and the next generation discovers what service and sacrifice truly mean. 

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Stronger Together: TMF Carries Forward 10-Year Tradition with 2026 Mass Deployment

From June 8-10, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) brought together more than 300 veterans, families of the fallen, and inspired civilian volunteers for the 10th annual Mass Deployment. During this three-day, high-impact community service event, 12 teams of Spartan volunteers transformed two public parks in Philadelphia, PA leaving a lasting legacy in the neighborhoods they serve.

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More Than a Moment of Silence: How TMF Honors the Fallen Through Action on Memorial Day

Every year, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) mobilizes volunteers across the country to pay respects to fallen heroes on and around Memorial Day through The Honor Project. This year, thousands of volunteers will visit more than 70 cemeteries, placing hand-crafted commemorative tokens at the resting places of over 10,000 fallen heroes—taking a moment to reflect on their service and sacrifice. 

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A New Tradition Begins: Manion WOD Debuts at Marine Corps War Memorial

As part of his participation in Travis Manion Foundation’s Spartan Leadership Program, retired Marine Corps Veteran and federal agent Carroll Harris created and executed the first Manion WOD to take place in Arlington, VA at the US Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial). Participants included Ryan Manion, CEO of Travis Manion Foundation, and SgtMaj Carlos Ruiz, 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, honoring the life and legacy of Marine Corps 1stLt Travis Manion.

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Meet the Travis Manion Foundation Spartan Award Winners of the Year

Over the course of three days in April, more than 150 of Travis Manion Foundation’s most engaged volunteers gathered for the 2026 Spartan Leadership Summit (SLS). This annual invitation-only event took place at Camp Allen in Navasota, TX, offering Veteran Mentors, TMF Chapter and Service Platoon Leaders, athletic event directors, and program alumni a unique and immersive opportunity to focus on personal development and connecting with each other.

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TRAVIS MANION FOUNDATION & THE MISSION CONTINUES JOIN FORCES TO SERVE MORE VETERANS AND COMMUNITIES

In a strategic step forward for the veteran community, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) and The Mission Continues (TMC) announced they are joining forces - bringing together two leading veteran service organizations with the shared mission of empowering veterans to lead, serve, and strengthen communities nationwide. 

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TMF Community Stories 16-Dec-2019

The Army Navy Game Returned a Piece of My Husband to Our Sons Six Years After His Death

The Army-Navy football game is so much more than a game. This year, I took my sons for the first time.

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TMF Community Stories 04-Dec-2019

Our Families of the Fallen Heal Through Service

We believe it is our duty to preserve their legacies of character and service for this generation and the next.

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Press Room 03-Dec-2019

National Veteran Nonprofit Receives $1 Million Matching Donation Campaign for Giving Tuesday

Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), one of the nation’s largest veteran nonprofit organizations received a commitment from a private donor to match donations starting on Giving Tuesday through December 31st, dollar...

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TMF Community Stories 27-Nov-2019

Honoring Fallen Heroes by Remembering Communities in Need

In all of 2019, nearly 8,000 Spartans of all ages organized, led, and participated in more than 200 community service projects as part of Operation Legacy. 

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Press Room 15-Nov-2019

Home of First Responder Renovated as part of Operation Legacy Service Project

Travis Manion Foundation, along with Entercom, and numerous home improvement partners teamed up for an Operation Legacy Service Project, where the home of a First Responder that was in disrepair...

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Press Room 11-Nov-2019

Here are the lessons we can learn from our nation’s veterans… and their families

The following OpEd was written by Ryan Manion for Broad & Liberty, and released on November 11th, 2019.

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TMF Community Stories 07-Nov-2019

Honoring Veterans This November and Every Day

Travis Manion Foundation believes veterans are the greatest civic assets our nation has to offer and we take Veterans Day and the month of November to reflect on what they mean to us.

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Press Room 05-Nov-2019

NBC's Today Feature on TMF and "The Knock at the Door"

NBC's Today did a feature story on the book, "The Knock at the Door." This is the story of three women, bonded by grief and purpose.

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TMF Events 17-Oct-2019

A Look Back at our 2019 Heroes Run Race Series: Coming Together to Honor America's Fallen Heroes

On the weekends surrounding September 11th, approximately 60,000 people took time out of their busy schedules to pause and remember America's fallen heroes.

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Press Room 30-Sep-2019

HLN's 'On the story with Lynn Smith' Interview with COO Josh Jabin

A recent study by the Pentagon found that suicide rates among veterans and active-duty military members is on the rise.

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