TAPS, the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and comprehensive resources for individuals grieving the death of a military or veteran loved one. Since 1994, TAPS has been a source of comfort and hope, offering a national peer support network and access to grief resources, all free of charge for surviving families and loved ones. TAPS provides a wide range of programs, including survivor seminars, youth programs, retreats, and expeditions, both nationally and internationally.

Their dedicated staff can connect you to counseling services in your community and help navigate benefits and resources. If you or someone you know is grieving the loss of a fallen service member, TAPS offers a 24/7 National Military Survivor Helpline with loving support and resources. Additionally, TAPS welcomes individuals who feel compelled to give back or volunteer to connect with them.

As a national nonprofit organization, TAPS is committed to supporting the families of America's fallen heroes and is not affiliated with the Department of Defense. For more information and support, you can contact TAPS through their website or call their helpline at 800-959-TAPS (8277)