Permanent Home Reshaping Family’s Future
Sandro was excited and surprised to see a home in nearby Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, available through Operation Homefront’s Permanent Homes for Veterans Program.
MCOY Award Made Me A Better Person
Winning the 2024 Military Child of the Year® Award for the Air Force changed me. It gave me confidence and opportunity, and it made me feel appreciated as a military child.
Donations a ‘Life Raft’ for Army Veteran Family
Felipe Bazan joined the Army in 2020 because he wanted a more positive life. Enlisting in the military was a common way out of the low-income area where he was raised.
Funding for New Furnace ‘Priceless’ for Veteran
Aaron Thompson followed his big sister’s footsteps when he joined the Marines in 2005 at the height of the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. His brother also was enlisted.
Housing Program Provides a Fresh Start
After spending her whole career in the Air Force, single mom Renee Gilliam embarked on life as a veteran with a dream of becoming a homeowner.
Life-Changing Housing Program for Family
Recruiters sought out Lorena Sierra in high school after she scored well on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery exam, better known as the ASVAB. The test had been a way to cut class for a day, though, and she had no plans to join.
When a Helper Needs Help
The federal government shutdown put disabled Army veteran DaQuan Bethea in the difficult position of asking for assistance after he was furloughed from his civilian job with the Department of Defense and then returned to work without pay.
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Meals for Military®
As the holiday season approaches, Operation Homefront is rolling out Holiday Meals for Military events across the nation.
Holiday Meals Events Deliver More Than Food
Mike Flores was 21, already a father to a young boy, working full time, and taking part-time college classes when his sister woke him up on Sept. 11 and told him about the terrorist attacks.
Marine Veteran Grateful to Donors
After surviving firefights in Iraq, coming home with physical and neurological health complications that could be debilitating, Marine veteran Scotti Fraser turned to music.