For media inquiries, please contact Mike Lahrman at communications@operationhomefront.org or call (210) 202-1243. Financial Assistance available for military families impacted by natural disasters SAN ANTONIO- As military and veteran families impacted by recent natural disasters begin and continue their recovery efforts, Operation Homefront is prepared to provide disaster recovery assistance to families who are in … Continued
For media inquiries, please contact Mike Lahrman at communications@operationhomefront.org or call (210) 202-1243. Female Veteran Receives Mortgage-Free Home at National Association of Real Estate Brokers National Convention ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families, presented U.S. Army Specialist Rhynishka Whyte and her … Continued
For media inquiries, please contact Mike Lahrman at communications@operationhomefront.org or call (210) 202-1243. CSX & Operation Homefront Provides 1,000 local military children with backpacks and school supplies through Back-To-School Brigade® event CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Operation Homefront, in partnership with CSX, facilitated the distribution of 1,000 backpacks and essential school supplies to military children in the … Continued
For media inquiries, please contact Mike Lahrman at communications@operationhomefront.org or call (210) 202-1243. Bob’s Discount Furniture Announces Partnership with Operation Homefront SAUGUS, Mass. – June 13, 2019 – Bob’s Discount Furniture, one of the fastest growing furniture retailers in the United States, announces a new corporate partnership with Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit that serves America’s … Continued
Army Staff Sgt. Alex Avery’s autistic son loved the Star Wars Lego set he got for Christmas. Legos are toys that Adam, their six-year- old, can play with for hours and they help him focus. The Lego set was one of several toys Alex and his wife, Alycia, received through Operation Homefront’s Holiday Toy Drive … Continued
Two years have passed since Amanda Schroeder’s grandmother died and for her grandfather, the adjustment of losing his wife of 56 years has been difficult. At Easter, when Amanda and her husband Matt, both Army veterans, picked up a meal from Cracker Barrel as part of Operation Homefront’s Holiday Meal for Military Families (HMFM) program, … Continued
Holiday Meals for Military Helps Family During Tight Financial Times As a military spouse and family readiness group leader, Jenifer Lestaht had often passed on information about Operation Homefront’s programs, including Holiday Meals for Military (HMFM). But she never felt comfortable using the services herself until this past Easter. Her husband, Army National Guard Sgt. … Continued
Holiday Meals for Military Gives Family Time to Spend Together Lani Folsom has only known military life. From growing up with a father who spent his career in the Coast Guard, to becoming a military spouse after her husband Petty Officer 2nd Class Codi Folsom also joined the Coast Guard. Currently a boatswain’s mate, Codi … Continued
San Antonio Shoemakers, a longtime Operation Homefront (OH), partner, kicked off their Holiday Meals for Military (HMFM) event during the Thanksgiving holiday. More than 400 families attended the event, which allowed Operation Homefront staff and volunteers to meet some new people as well as catch up with some longtime friends. One of the familiar faces … Continued
After a move from Arizona to the Portland, Oregon area for Tech Sgt. Justin Bartlett’s new full-time job with the Air National Guard, the whole family, including his wife Holly and their three kids, were without their usual support system. Justin had been gone for three months for training, returning right before Easter. Holidays in … Continued
