Project Savior Outdoors
Mobile App Blueprint · 2026

Project Savior Mobile App Blueprint

Extending the mission beyond the field.

A mobile application for Project Savior Outdoors — giving veterans and first responders 24/7 access to community, faith, purpose, and outdoor experiences that save lives.

Prepared For
Project Savior Outdoors
Prepared By
Business Builders
Target Launch
July 2026
User Target
10,000 Users by EOY 2026
Project Savior Outdoors
The Mission

Why This App.
Why Now.

Veterans and first responders don't just need a weekend of camaraderie — they need community every day. The app extends Project Savior Outdoors beyond the field, into daily life, where the battle is fought and won.

22
Veterans lost each day
Suicide rate driven by isolation, moral injury, and loss of mission after service.
70%
Report isolation post-service*
The transition out of uniform often removes the brotherhood that kept them alive in uniform.
3×
Engagement lift with daily touchpoints*
Daily scripture + community check-ins drive measurable increases in belonging and hope.
* Industry estimates - verify sourcing before publishing.
The Solution

Three Pillars.
One Mission.

♦

Community

Connecting veterans and first responders so they're not alone. A private, moderated space where people show up for each other - every day, not just on trips.

◎

Purpose

Giving them something to look forward to - events, serve opportunities, being part of a movement. A reason to keep going and a mission worth fighting for.

✝

Faith

Discipleship, scripture, and pointing them to Jesus as the answer to ending veteran suicide. Faith isn't an add-on - it's the foundation of everything PSO does.

Concept Art

The Home Screen.

Every day, a veteran or first responder opens the app to find the same four anchors: a streak that honors their commitment, today's scripture, the prayer wall, and the next experience. One tap keeps them in the fight.

  • Personal greeting with a streak counter that rewards consistency
  • Daily scripture card with a reflection question to drive engagement
  • At-a-glance stats — streak, today's challenges, total completed
  • Prominent "Pray for Others" CTA leading straight to the prayer wall
  • News & updates for trip registrations, events, and urgent needs
  • Bottom tab nav: Home, Media, Challenge, Resources, More
PSO App Home Screen
Phase 1 Home Screen
The Build

Phased. Focused.
Unstoppable.

Phase 1 ships the lifeline — the features that keep a veteran connected, encouraged, and safe. Phase 2 deepens the ecosystem with partnerships, chat, groups, and e-commerce.

Phase 1 · MVP

Launch the Lifeline

Months 1–3 · Ships July 2026
  • Phone-based onboarding with SMS short code
  • Prayer request wall with AI moderation
  • Daily scripture + AI-assisted devotional
  • Daily discipleship challenges
  • Media feed (YouTube + Instagram)
  • Event calendar & trip application flow
  • Church finder with GIS
  • Segmented push notifications
  • Crisis resources (988, chaplain, hotline)
  • Gamification: streaks, badges, completion
  • Sponsor display & testimonial carousel
  • Hidden Heroes - spouse community, resources & monthly Zoom discipleship
  • Basic CRM sync (app ↔ CRM user data)
  • Weekly 1122 discipleship (video message + curriculum + action items)
  • ManyChat / social comment automation for distribution
  • Admin portal (web)
Phase 2 · Expansion

Deepen the Ecosystem

Post-Launch
  • ID.me verification for veteran status
  • In-app chat (1:1 and small groups)
  • Private groups & small-group discipleship
  • AI content search across library
  • Advanced gamification & leaderboards
  • Social sharing (share wins, testimonies)
  • Merch store integration
  • Sponsor-a-veteran in-app donation flow (~$97/mo, 1:1 ratio)
  • Digital waivers & liability forms
  • Check-in / location sharing for events
  • CRM deep-sync (Donor Box, Virtuous, HubSpot)
Who It Serves

Five Roles.
One Mission.

★

Veterans

Primary audience. Daily community, faith, purpose, trips.

⚑

First Responders

Fire, rescue, law enforcement - equal primary users alongside veterans.

♥

Supporters / Donors

See impact, sponsor veterans at ~$97/mo, receive updates.

✚

Hidden Heroes

Spouses of veterans and first responders - community, resources, monthly Zoom discipleship.

◎

Admin / Staff

Content creation, moderation, trip coordination, CRM management.

The Plan

April to Launch.

Three months from blueprint signoff to App Store. Every milestone is a deliverable the client can see and approve.

April 2026
Blueprint & Discovery
Workshop, PRD sign-off, architecture decisions, wireframes, brand integration.
Late April–May 2026
Design, Build & Integration
High-fidelity UI, auth, onboarding, home screen, scripture, devotional engine, prayer wall, media feed, gamification, push notifications, admin portal.
June 1, 2026
Beta Launch
Beta release to 50 veterans. QA, feedback loops, App Store review submission.
July 1, 2026
Public Launch
Go live. Launch campaign. Donor activation. Track to 10,000 users by EOY.
The Investment

What It Takes
To Build & Promote.

No giant upfront cost. Predictable monthly investments that cover everything from build to launch to ongoing growth.

App Build, Support & Hosting
$5,000
Per Month
  • App design, development & testing
  • App Store launch & ongoing deployment
  • Monthly data review & analytics
  • Hosting & infrastructure
  • 2 batch content updates per month
  • Bug fixes & maintenance
  • CRM integration & sync
Market & Promote
$6,000
Per Month
  • PSO website redesign
  • Website ↔ app integration & connection
  • Promotion plan strategy & execution
  • ManyChat & social automation setup
  • Launch campaign support
  • Ongoing marketing coordination
Combined Monthly Investment
$11,000 $10,000
$1,000/mo discount when you bundle both - build + market together for maximum impact
The Scoreboard

How We Measure
Lives Saved.

10,000
Active Users
Phase 1 user target by end of 2026.
5 min
Daily Session Length
Scripture + devotional + prayer wall engagement.
500+
Monthly Prayer Requests
Signal of trust in the community.
1,000+
Event Applications
In-app applications through Year 1.
4.6★
App Store Rating
Target rating within 90 days of launch.

Let's Build
the Mission.

Extending the mission beyond the field.
01

Sign the Blueprint

Lock in the $7.5K discovery phase. Two-week workshop culminating in signed PRD, wireframes, and architecture plan.

02

Secure the Funding

Present this blueprint to donors. Sponsor-a-veteran at ~$97/mo is a core fundraising strategy - a 1:1 ratio that donors understand instantly.

03

Ship by July

Design → build → beta → launch. Three months. Daily standups. Weekly demos. Go live with the mission that saves lives.

Download Full PRD Spec →
Complete product requirements document with feature specs, user flows, CRM strategy, and open questions.