Joint Task Force
Sports & Outdoors

Enhancing combat veterans and service member's physical and mental health through therapeutic sports, outdoors, and recreation activities

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The Joint Task Force Sports
& Outdoors Mission

Joint Task Force Sports is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic sports, outdoors, and recreation activities for military members and their families, both active duty and veterans. Our mission is to enhance physical and mental health by helping participants confront reintegration stressors and develop skills needed toward success in daily life.

This Month's Spotlight!

USSSA 4TF Military Dual

The USSSA 4TF Military Dual Softball Tournament took place recently and there was some outstanding military athletic talent out there on display over the weekend. The Joint Task Force Sports/G.I./Louisville Slugger team had particularly great weekend taking 2nd place led by outstanding performances from Matthew Brady, Aaron Dampier, Zack Sanford, and Joshua Spradlin. A loaded S2B team ended up winning the overall event with some dominating head to head match ups throughout.

Our Programs

Support of Individual & Team Military Sports Competition

We offer support for Slow Pitch Softball, Golf, Volleyball, Basketball, Snowboarding, Cycling, Kayaking/Paddle-boarding, Climbing, Waterskiing, Whitewater, and continue to add more therapeutic sports opportunities as we grow.

Outdoor Recreation, Fishing, &

Hunting Group Excursions

We facilitate and fund positive experiences through our Outdoor Recreation, Fishing, and Hunting Excursion charters for veterans, military service members, and their families to bolster their veteran support circles and coping techniques

Team Building Thru Group Attendance At Sports, Outdoor & Recreation Events.

We coordinate and provide logistics for team building group retreats to attend professional, celebrity, specialty sports, recreational, and outdoor events promoting deeper team bonds, military family strength, and peer-to-peer interaction skills

Educational Scholarship Fund for Recreational, Outdoors, and Creative Therapy Degrees

We also offer a Sports, Creative Arts, & Recreational Therapy scholarship program available to veterans and their direct family members. We'll also have future internship opportunities in these areas as well.

Coming in October 2024

Equine Assisted Therapy Services

Providing individual Equine Assisted Therapy to Veterans suffering from PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Sexual Assault, Anxiety & Adjustment Disorder, as well as other mental health conditions associated with being a combat veteran.

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Awareness, Military & Local Community Enhancement Opportunities

We support all essential training to participate safely in relation to our Sports, Outdoors, and recreation programs. Provide educational resources and events for veteran mental health/suicide prevention awareness. Seek community and other military nonprofit partnership enhancement projects.

OUR Partners

“Joint Task Force Sports has been a lifesaver for me and my family. The programs they offer have helped us reconnect and find joy in physical activity again.”

USN Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO)

Frank Kuras

Joint Task Force Sports & Outdoors