Founded out of tragedy in 1994, TAPS has grown and established itself as the front line resource to families and loved ones of our military men and women.  TAPS has provided comfort and care, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through comprehensive services and programs including peer based emotional support, case work assistance, crisis intervention, and grief and trauma resources.

TAPS provides ongoing emotional help, hope, and healing to all who are grieving the death of a loved one in military service to America, regardless of relationship to the deceased, geography, or circumstance of the death. TAPS meets its mission by providing peer-based support, crisis care, casualty casework assistance, and grief and trauma resources.

TAPS National Military Helpline (24/7 Support): 800.959.TAPS(8277)

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Health Care

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

Bonnie Carroll

Andy McNiel

Nancy Kaplan

Sammi Hester

Lynda Davis

Terri Williams

Katie Maness

Karl Hillway

Michelle Davenport

Valerie Gagne

Lisa Krumm

Raylene Moore

Kristi Stolzenberg

Kelly Shaul

Jessica Harper

Emily Muñoz

Michelle Knuppe

Tim Murray

Candace Wheeler

Brittany Bonin-Bruder

Deb Lucey-Maynard

Erin Jacobson

Carla Stumpf-Patton

Susan Forbes

Bill Sather

Diana Hosford

Audri Beugelsdijk

The Directors team at TAPS oversees the strategic and operational aspects of the organization, ensuring the delivery of comprehensive support services to military families. They manage key functions such as finance, partnerships, technology, program development, and survivor services. Additionally, the team liaises with government entities and legislative bodies, coordinates casework, and leverages sports and entertainment platforms to enhance outreach and support efforts.

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Advisory and Board Team

Survivor Services

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Advisory and Board Team

Survivor Services