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  • Scott M. Leader
  • Linda Lou Schluter
  • JOHN LEWANDOWSKI
  • Connie Kangas
  • Joe Farmer (Chappy)
  • Nancy Allen
  • Liz Ford
  • Joe Campbell
  • Pamela Jacobsen
  • Sister AnnCatherine Veierstahler
  • Manuel Mora
  • Ally
  • Daniel J Morrison
  • Lauren Beth Espie
  • Kelly Bell
  • Lisa M. Engel
  • Adam Wickersham
  • Dawn Vangsness

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There has been tremendous reaction to the PBS Special on "The Lost Platoon" and how these combat veterans struggled with their return home. Watch it on Dryhootch by Clicking here!

Blog Posts

mark flower

Looking for Peer Mentors

Posted by mark flower on August 30, 2010 at 9:16pm — 1 Comment

Lauren Beth Espie

New therapy practice in Madison

Posted by Lauren Beth Espie on August 17, 2010 at 10:30am

Justin L. Lombness

MONDAY TO ALL VOLUNTEERS!!!!!!!!

Posted by Justin L. Lombness on August 15, 2010 at 2:30pm

Lauren Beth Espie

Therapy options

Posted by Lauren Beth Espie on August 5, 2010 at 12:50pm

Barbara Voss

Manny

Posted by Barbara Voss on August 3, 2010 at 11:03pm

mark flower

Friday and Saturday at the Hootch

Posted by mark flower on August 1, 2010 at 7:59pm

Kathy Anderson

Thanks to all Peer Mentors

Posted by Kathy Anderson on August 1, 2010 at 9:00am

Tom Mitchell

3rd Annual AA at the VA

Posted by Tom Mitchell on July 29, 2010 at 8:20am

Tom Mitchell

Hand Surgery-Grand Opening-Back to School

Posted by Tom Mitchell on July 29, 2010 at 8:00am

 

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Welcome to Dryhootch . . .

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A Place for Veterans to Reconnect

Veterans, friends, and family, share a cup of coffee, lattes, sodas, juices, and stories. Join the camaraderie of others who've been where you've been; who share that special bond of serving their country and have felt the daily toll of being in harms way. - see more -

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Dryhootch Coffee is a Social Place

Where one can come and meet old buddies, make new friends, share stories, and remember and salute those who did not make it home. Where a great cup of Java and good friends bring back the good memories , great stories while you enjoy some jazz, poetry, or a good movie. It's a great place and time to reflect and laugh again.- see more -

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Dryhootch Coffee is a Healing Place

Dryhootch Coffee is safe place where the troubles, fears, and worries of service and sacrifice can be addressed. Learn skills on how to cope and how to deal with the memories that won't go away. Vet led groups on addictions, PTSD, and family issues are available in a warm and inviting atmosphere promoting healing and reflection. - see more -

truck Dryhootch Outreach

Dryhootch Coffee Outreach is our mobile coffee house that visits the community at events, fairs, parades, etc to reach out to veterans and their families in the community. Grab a great cup of coffee, tea, etc, & information on benefits or programs from Dryhootch or public private agencies and groups. - see more -

Order an Honor Brick for Brady Street

 

Order A Brick Today!

Honor Your Veteran

BUY A BRICK TO PLACE A MEMORY IN THE BRADY STREET PATH OF HONOR As Brady Street opens, we have designed a path of bricks to honor those who serve, their families and those who support them. You can order from several size bricks.
For More Info or To Order Bricks Click Here

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Forum

bob@dryhootch

What Color is PTSD? 25 Replies

What color is PTSD. The American Legion uses the red poppy, the Vietnam Vets pick the "orange blossom" from agent orange fame. What color is PTSD? What flower/poppy can we use to take to events and p…

Started by bob@dryhootch in Uncategorized. Last reply by Connie Kangas 1 day ago.

Kathy Anderson

Thank-you for your unbelievable contribution to Dryhootch! 3 Replies

These people are my hero's for their work this week at Dryhootch. Manny, Mark, Gina, Shannon, Paul, Scott, Joe, Murray, Breezy, Walt, Colleen, and John.  You were really something.  You came through…

Started by Kathy Anderson in PTSD. Last reply by Daniel J Morrison Jul 9.

bob@dryhootch

NY Times Jluy 7th, 2010 - Veterans Affairs to Ease Claim Process for Disability 2 Replies

Veterans Affairs to Ease Claim Process for Disability By JAMES DAO - New York Times July 7, 2010 The government is preparing to issue new rules that will make it substantially easier for veterans who…

Started by bob@dryhootch in PTSD. Last reply by Steve Jul 8.

bob@dryhootch

Memorabilia for Bardy St

We are moving along to complete Brady Street location for a grand opening the end of Aug. We would like to create an environment of healing and honor to our military. If you have any memorabilia you…

Started by bob@dryhootch in PTSD Jun 25.

Robert (Bobby) L. Hanafin

PTSD and Force Readiness 8 Replies

By  THOMAS C. HALL, CHAIR, Vietnam Veterans of America, PTSD/SUBSTANCE ABUSE COMMITTEE Suicide rates in the active military and among veterans are on the rise. Military Sexual Trauma (MST) continues…

Tagged: America, VVA, of, Veterans, Vietnam

Started by Robert (Bobby) L. Hanafin in PTSD. Last reply by greg braun May 17.

kenyatta yamel

ADA Compliance 2 Replies

I was curious about whether dryhootchorg has someone or perhaps a group ensuring compliance with ADA regulations in planning the building renovation. I had not seen anything on the site about this an…

Tagged: ADA

Started by kenyatta yamel in Uncategorized. Last reply by kenyatta yamel May 14.

Ronald D. Mavity

Contribution 2 Replies

I had a close friend send me a check for Dryhootch.  Where do I send it?

Started by Ronald D. Mavity in Uncategorized. Last reply by Ronald D. Mavity Mar 31.

Travis Seehaver

opening a home for homeless veterans

I am in the process of opening a home for homeless veterans in dunn county, wi and would appreciate anyones input if they are knowledgeable in this area.

Started by Travis Seehaver in Uncategorized Mar 29.

kenyatta yamel

A very positive interview

I had a wonderful interview at dryhootch.org resgarding my proposal for a group I would like to conduct. I feel this could e a very positive experience for the group participants and me.

Started by kenyatta yamel in Uncategorized Mar 23.

Walter Henry

PTSD

Vets need to reconize God's forgiveness of their actions while carrying out their 'DUTY' as soldiers for our country. Love and peace, Walt

Started by Walter Henry in PTSD Mar 20.

 
 
 

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Dryhootch.org is a 501c3 nonprofit formed by combat veterans to help veterans returning home. Peer to Peer counseling, a coffee house & a place for veterans to reconnect.

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Dryhootch In the News

"Veterans get help surviving the peace" Milwaukee Journal July 25, 2010 Faces of Hope | Felicia Thomas-Lynn

Veterans (from left) Justin Lambness, Manuel “Manny” Mora and Mark Flower stand in front of Dryhootch on E. Brady St.
Dryhootch offers counseling to those returning from war
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