Bastion Community of Resilience | Bob Woodruff Foundation

Bastion Community of Resilience

New Orleans, LA

Bastion is an intentional community in which wounded, ill, or injured veterans live alongside retired military and civilian volunteers. Every Bastion resident benefits from the experience of helping others, and this in turn promotes wellbeing and life satisfaction. The Bastion approach restores families, reduces stress at home, and expands social networks to strengthen resilience.

269,634

VETERANS IN STATE

4.8%

FEMALE VETERANS IN STATE

22.7%

POST 9/11 VETERANS IN STATE