Attend the Non-Profit Community Corridors

What you will find

Non-profit Round Robin

Discover the Organizations Supporting the Special Operations Community

The non-profit Community Corridor is one of the most meaningful areas of the SOF Week exhibition, bringing together dozens of non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting the Special Operations Forces community.

Located on the lower level of the Tampa Convention Center and the new location in the Marriott Waterstreet, level 2, this space highlights organizations that work every day to serve SOF operators, veterans, and their families through programs focused on health, transition, education, family support, and community engagement.

The application for the 2027 SOF Week non-profit Community Corridors will go live on 2 OCT 2026. If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out to tmilitello@gsof.org & srorie@gsof.org

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Introducing the Performance Community Corridor for SOF Week 2027!

We are excited to announce that the non-profit Community Corridor is expanding into the Marriott Water Street Grand Ballroom foyer for SOF Week 2027! This new space introduces the Performance Community Corridor, giving attendees the opportunity to connect with 15+ additional non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting the SOF community.

For questions, please contact Surita Rorie at srorie@gsof.org.

What You’ll Find in the
SOF Community Corridor (SCC)
  • 40+ Non-Profit Organizations supporting the SOF community
  • The GSOF Gives Back Round Robin, where attendees help determine donation recipients
  • The SOF Community Corridor Networking Reception

For questions, please contact Surita Rorie at srorie@gsof.org.

What You’ll Find in the NEW
Performance Community Corridor (PCC)
  • 15+ Non-Profit Organizations supporting the SOF community, focusing on Physical, Psychological, Cognitive, Social and Family, and Spiritual Support.
  • The Performance Community Corridor Networking Reception
  • The Preservation of the Force and Family (POTFF) Pavilion 

For questions, please contact Surita Rorie at srorie@gsof.org.

SOF Community Corridor Exhibition Hours:

Tampa Convention Center – Level 1

  • Tuesday, 4 MAY: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 5 MAY: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • SOF Community Corridor Networking Social:
      Wednesday, 5 MAY 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, 6 MAY: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

For questions, please contact Surita Rorie at srorie@gsof.org.

Performance Community Corridor Exhibition Hours:

Marriott Water Street – Level 2

  • Tuesday, 4 MAY: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 5 MAY: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Performance Community Corridor Networking Social: Wednesday, 5 MAY 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, 6 MAY: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

GSOF Gives Back: Non-Profit Round Robin

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WHEN: Wednesday, 5 MAY, 1:00 – 2:30 PM
WHERE: Rooms 124/125

The Global SOF Foundation was proud to provide $50,000 for the 2026 Top 3 winners of our Non-Profit Round Robin.

2026 Non-Profit Round Robin Winners:

  • 1st Place: All Tru $25,000
  • 2nd Place: Project R3con $15,000
  • 3rd Place: TACP Foundation $10,000

WHAT: Each participating nonprofit delivers a three-minute pitch to the live audience, highlighting its work supporting the SOF community.


Attendees play a direct role in the outcome by voting live to determine which organizations receive GSOF Gives Back donations.

This interactive session gives attendees the chance to:

  • Hear powerful stories from organizations serving the SOF community
  • Discover impactful programs and initiatives
  • Participate directly in supporting the organizations making a difference

Voting takes place in person at SOF Week, so attendees are encouraged to attend the session and help decide the recipients. Check back for session details.