Who We Are

Founded in 2010, Sheep Dog Impact Assistance (SDIA) is a national not-for-profit organization that assists in transforming the lives of military members, veterans, first responders, and their families through posttraumatic growth.

Our Mission

To Engage, Assist, and Empower our nation's heroes through our Get Off The Couch™ programming, which creates a continuum of care, to transform trauma into growth and help them live their best lives.

What is Posttraumatic Growth

Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) is a positive psychological transformation that can occur after trauma. It's the foundation of our Get Off The Couch™ programming.

Recent SDIA News

Whatever It Takes: Honoring the 2025 Kilimanjaro Climb for a Cause Team & Our Sponsors

At Sheep Dog Impact Assistance (SDIA), we believe in doing whatever it takes to help our nation’s Veterans and First Responders rise from the struggles of trauma and service and step into a life of purpose, growth, and resilience.

In July 2025, a group of incredible Sheep Dogs did just that by climbing Africa’s tallest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, as part of our annual Climb for a Cause. Through the support of our generous sponsors, Sam’s Furniture and Uncharted Supply Co., our team embarked on a life-changing expedition rooted in courage, community, and Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG).

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Epic Marine Reunion at Heroes Ranch: A Week of Brotherhood, Adventure, and Camaraderie

At Sheep Dog Impact Assistance (SDIA), we are deeply committed to helping veterans and first responders connect, heal, and find their next adventure through our Outdoor Adventures (OA) program. Last week, we were honored to host a group of Marines at Heroes Ranch for an unforgettable reunion and a week filled with outdoor exploration, camaraderie, and shared experiences.

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