Business Details
14 Years
experience
Empowering Veterans Through Health and Recreation
Allen Force was founded in memory of Donna Allen's father, Don Allen, an Army Veteran, to support veterans of all eras through health, fitness, and recreation programs. Established in 2009 as Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies (HMHB) and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2012, the organization has expanded nationally to address unmet needs for veterans and their families. Our programsHMHB, Vet Rec, SheForce, and VETANKfocus on physical and mental wellness, camaraderie, and outdoor independence. With over a decade of experience, we collaborate with licensed fitness centers, provide free all-terrain chairs for mobility, and host holistic retreats for women impacted by military service.Our team includes veterans, certified professionals, and advocates who bring deep expertise in military culture and adaptive recreation. Recognized for our commitment to veteran integration, we prioritize transparency, community partnerships, and evidence-based solutions to empower veterans in civilian life.
Services
Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies
Vet Rec Adventure Sports
SheForce Women's Empowerment
VETANK Mobility Program
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer free fitness memberships and personal training for injured veterans nationwide.
- Our VETANK program provides free all-terrain chairs for outdoor independence.
- SheForce empowers military-connected women through holistic wellness retreats.
- Vet Rec organizes adventure sports for veterans of all ability levels.
- Certified trainers complete specialized veteran culture and trauma education.
What people say
Free fitness memberships
Adventure sports access
Women's empowerment
All-terrain chairs
Community support
Services
Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies
This program provides free fitness memberships and personal training for injured veterans through licensed centers nationwide. Participants receive adaptive equipment training, monthly networking events, and trauma-informed support. Designed to address physical and mental health needs, it fosters community connections and promotes long-term wellness for veterans transitioning to civilian life.
Vet Rec Adventure Sports
Adventure recreation programs connect veterans through activities like skydiving, rock climbing, and paintball. Events emphasize teamwork, challenge limits, and build camaraderie for veterans of all ability levels. The program creates inclusive environments where participants develop new skills while honoring military brotherhood and sisterhood through shared experiences.
SheForce Women's Empowerment
This initiative empowers women impacted by military service through holistic retreats and monthly gatherings. Programs focus on mental wellness, feminine identity, and peer support networks. Activities include motivational workshops, relaxation techniques, and skill-building sessions that address unique challenges faced by military-connected women during civilian transition.
VETANK Mobility Program
VETANK provides free all-terrain wheelchair rentals for veterans with mobility challenges. The program enables independent participation in outdoor recreation and community events through a national network of accessible equipment. Users can borrow chairs for private trips or community activities, enhancing access to nature and adventure experiences.
Questions
What veteran programs does AllenForce offer?
We provide four core programs: Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies (fitness), Vet Rec (adventure sports), SheForce (women's empowerment), and VETANK (mobility equipment).
Are AllenForce services free for veterans?
Yes, all programs including fitness memberships, adventure events, and mobility equipment rentals are provided at no cost to qualified veterans.
How can veterans access VETANK chairs?
Veterans can reserve all-terrain chairs through our national network by contacting AllenForce directly for private use or community events.
Do you serve all veteran eras?
Yes, our programs support veterans from all service eras and branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
How are trainers prepared for veteran needs?
Fitness professionals complete specialized training on veteran culture, PTSD, and adaptive equipment to better serve participants' unique requirements.
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