That Others May Live Foundation

Warfighter support:tomlf's warfighter support (wfs) program ensures that the usaf rescue community and their families receive critical support during both times of achievement and adversity. The program focuses on initiatives that directly enhance rescue mission effectiveness, including support for deployed personnel, financial assistance for families facing hardship, and squadron morale events. All activities are designed to foster resilience, boost morale, and strengthen unit cohesion through family day gatherings and other initiatives that promote readiness and camaraderie.

Jolly green merit scholarship grants:tomlf, in partnership with the air force rescue association (ara), offers annual merit-based scholarships to the children and grandchildren of current and former u.s. Air force rescue personnel. These scholarships recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and extracurricular involvement, including athletics, student government, and community service. Multiple scholarships are awarded each year to top candidates, in amounts up to $5,000. The program honors students who embody the commitment and excellence exemplified by their rescue warrior family members. In 2024, eight students were awarded merit scholarships.

Visible & invisible wounds program:tomlf's visible and invisible wounds program provides advocacy, guidance, and care for u.s. Air force rescue personnel and families facing both physical and invisible injuries, including post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), traumatic brain injury (tbi), and other service-related conditions. The program aligns with the usaf comprehensive airman fitness model, supporting mental, physical, social, and spiritual well-being. In 2024, tomlf funded regional programs offering counseling, mental health services, and therapeutic support. In 2025, tomlf will expand funding for trauma-informed care, neurocognitive therapy, and holistic wellness resources to further support the long-term needs of rescue personnel and their families. Immediate tragedy assistance (ita)when a rescue warrior is seriously wounded or killed, tomlf provides immediate tragedy assistance funds to the service member or their designated family representative(s). This financial support helps offset the burden of unexpected expenses, including costs associated with the dignified transfer of remains, memorial services, travel for immediate and extended family members, childcare, and lodging.