School Supplies Stretch Budgets, Show Support for Military Families If Army veteran Noli Foronda’s two sons dread going back to school, no one would guess as they greet friends while getting school supplies. The boys, who will start sixth grade and 10th grade in August, were grateful to receive backpacks filled with pencils, pens, and … Continued
Operation Homefront Makes a House a Home for Army Veteran Two years ago, at the height of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Army veteran Brandon Baye received the keys to his new home in Hope Mills, North Carolina, as part of Operation Homefront’s Permanent Homes for Veterans (PHV) Program. Now, he and his … Continued
SAN ANTONIO, TX —Operation Homefront is pleased to welcome Col. (ret) Scott Arcuri to the Operation Homefront team as Vice President of Operations. As military families are moving to new duty stations and facing the challenges of adjusting to new communities, Scott will oversee impactful, expansive recurring support programs such as the Back-to-School Brigade, Holiday … Continued
CSX and Operation Homefront Unite to Ensure Military Children are Prepared to Start the New School Year SAN ANTONIO, Texas — For the fifth year, CSX is joining forces with national nonprofit Operation Homefront to support America’s military families at a time of year when their finances are already strained by assembling and distributing more … Continued
Flood Repairs Help Physical and Mental Health of Veteran Army National Guard veteran Brian Steere joined the military because of a sense of duty to his country and to follow in the footsteps of his grandfather who served in the Navy during World War II. He enlisted in 2008 and had hoped to serve 20 … Continued
Veteran Family Finds Renewed Sense of Appreciation in Backpacks Back-to-school time is triple the fun – and triple the expense – for Navy veteran Curtis Montgomery and his wife, Debra. Receiving backpacks and supplies for their three children at an Operation Homefront Back-to-School Brigade (BTSB) event was a boost for the family, who lives in … Continued
