Editor’s Note: Diveheart is a non-profit whose purpose, according to its website, “is to provide and support educational SCUBA diving and snorkeling experience programs that are open to any child, adult or veteran with a disability with the hope of providing both physical and psychological therapeutic value to that person. Its president, Jim Elliott, recently [...]

A South Florida veteran has started a nonprofit to enrich the lives of wounded Americans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Veterans Retreat, Inc. will sponsor deep-sea fishing trips, scuba certification, sailing instruction and other outdoor activities that the men and women enjoyed, or dreamed about, before their lives were changed by injury.
 
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