Purple Heart Foundation Feature Partner

Hives For Heroes®

Thank you to all of our Partners for helping us to continue fulfilling our mission!
By supporting them, you are also supporting us!

Discover a Unique Path to Healing, Purpose, and Community

The Purple Heart Foundation is proud to partner with Hives for Heroes to raise awareness and provide Veterans with a proven solution to support mental well-being. Together, we are committed to supporting Combat-Wounded Veterans and those living with traumatic effects of their service by introducing them to the therapeutic and rewarding practice of beekeeping — an opportunity to find peace, structure, and a renewed sense of mission in civilian life.

Why Beekeeping?

Many veterans face challenges such as TBI, PTSD, anxiety, and the transition to civilian life. Beekeeping offers a hands-on, calming activity that fosters focus, responsibility, and environmental stewardship. Through mentorship and training, veterans gain skills that not only support their mental well-being but also contribute to honeybee conservation.

How This Partnership Helps Veterans

  • Connect with Veterans with experienced beekeeping mentors nationwide through Hives for Heroes unique program
  • Enjoy a therapeutic and structured activity that promotes mental wellness
  • Discover a new mission-driven purpose after military service
  • Realize alternative healing methods and personal growth opportunities

Through this collaboration, the Purple Heart Foundation and Hives for Heroes aim to expand awareness and reach more veterans who can benefit from this life-changing program. Whether you’re a veteran looking to get involved or a supporter wanting to make a difference, you can help us spread the word!

INTRODUCING: Purple Heart Harvest

Every jar of Heroically Pure Purple Heart Harvest Honey honors the courage and sacrifice of U.S. military members wounded or killed in action. Produced in partnership with the Purple Heart Foundation and harvested by veterans and first responders across a nationwide network, this limited-edition honey represents resilience, gratitude, healing, and service that continues long after the uniform comes off. Proceeds directly support the Purple Heart Foundation’s mission to enhance the quality of life for Purple Heart recipients, honorably discharged veterans, and their families. When you purchase Purple Heart Harvest, you are not just enjoying real, raw American honey; you are helping honor those who gave so much in defense of our freedom

To date, Hives For Heroes has connected with over 8,000 Veterans from across the country! Watch this short video to learn how to get started.

Whether it’s a car, clothing, spare change, or a one-time gift,
EVERY DONATION HELPS A VETERAN.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Purple Heart Service Foundation is to enhance the quality of life of Purple Heart recipients and other honorably discharged veterans and their families.

Contact

phfcontact@purpleheartfoundation.org
703-256-6139

Purple Heart Foundation
P.O. Box 49
Annandale, VA 22003

EIN: 59-3184919

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