Department of New York Commander Keith Koster donated $100,000 on behalf of the department in support of Homeward Bound Adirondacks, is a veterans retreat in rural upstate New York that offers an opportunity for veterans suffering from PTSD to build comradery with other vets while experiencing the wilderness. Homeward Bound Adirondacks also provides crisis outreach, homelessness assistance, case management, suicide prevention and peer-to-peer advocacy.

For more information, their web site is www.homewardboundadirondacks.org.