The Battle Within Foundation & Memorial

The Battle Within Foundation & Memorial The Battle Within Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit organization supporting veterans in crisis, educa

The Battle Within Memorial, began as an initiative of Harmonie Lodge #699* is an effort to better understand and address the devastating frequency of Veteran suicides across the country. It’s meant to be both a fitting military salute to the approximately 20+ per day that have tragically died here on our shores, and a forum for issues related to the well-being of Veterans such as PTSD and Traumati

c Shock. In addition to personal messages by those impacted, this event will center on educating the public as well as providing resources available from the VA and community partners. On Memorial Day, Monday May 28, 2018, local Buffalo, NY media covered the unveiling of a permanent memorial proposed for inclusion along Buffalo's Inner Harbor.

*Army Captain Peter Schank, a member of our lodge, after a lengthy battle with depression on Friday, February 17, 2017

Harmonie Lodge #699 is a lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, recognized by the Grand Lodge of New York and one of the oldest continually active lodges in New York State since its inception on November 30, 1869.

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Over the years, Memorial Day has lost much of its intended focus, becoming merely the Monday of a three-day holiday, and an excuse for retail sales, BBQ, and parades.
We’re taking back an hour.
The Battle Within Foundation will present a morning of honor and retrospection to celebrate the lives of all our fallen with a non-denominational memorial service.
Please come join us.

Please share the ad with all of our brothers. Over the years, Memorial Day has lost much of its intended focus, becoming...
05/18/2025

Please share the ad with all of our brothers.
Over the years, Memorial Day has lost much of its intended focus, becoming merely the Monday of a three-day holiday, and an excuse for retail sales, BBQ, and parades.
We’re taking back an hour.
The Battle Within Foundation will present a morning of honor and retrospection to celebrate the lives of all our fallen with a non-denominational memorial service.
Please come join us.

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Volunteers needed May 23 -Buffalo Naval Park
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Volunteers needed May 23 -Buffalo Naval Park

Sometimes "the most wonderful time of the year" is the most stressful or most lonely. Check in with your quiet friends, ...
12/20/2024

Sometimes "the most wonderful time of the year" is the most stressful or most lonely. Check in with your quiet friends, family and loved ones.
Dial 988 to speak with someone who cares. Press 1 if US Veteran/active duty.
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If you or someone you know is struggling, please dial 988 to speak with someone who cares. Veterans Press 1. ♥️🇺🇲🦅
11/27/2024

If you or someone you know is struggling, please dial 988 to speak with someone who cares. Veterans Press 1.
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The Battle Within Memorial, an initiative of Harmonie Lodge #699* is an effort to better understand and address the devastating frequency of Veteran suicides across the country. It’s meant to be both a fitting military salute to the approximately 20+ per day that have tragically died here on our shores, and a forum for issues related to the well-being of Veterans such as PTSD and Traumatic Shock.

In addition to personal messages by those impacted, this event will center on educating the public as well as providing resources available from the VA and community partners.

On Memorial Day, Monday May 28 2018 local Buffalo media covered the unveiling of a permanent memorial proposed for inclusion along Buffalo's Inner Harbor.

*Army Captain Peter Schank, a member of our lodge, took his own life last year after a lengthy battle with depression on Friday, February 17, 2017 Harmonie Lodge #699 is a lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, recognized by the Grand Lodge of New York and one of the oldest continually active lodges in New York State since its inception on November 30, 1869.