Airman Values Support Found at Holiday Event
Jack Kabwilo enlisted in the Air Force in 2024 because he wanted to learn a new trade and find a career path to support his family.
Gold Star Child Felt Love and Appreciation
As Emily Baldeosingh walks across the campus of High Point University in North Carolina, fellow students ask about the Military Child of the Year® logo on her backpack.
From Stressed to Stable
The Boylands credit Operation Homefront’s Transitional Homes for Veterans (THV) program for helping them establish a stable foundation.
New Furnace Makes Home Safe for Veteran
Ryan Hartke was a self-proclaimed troublemaker before he became a Marine, enlisting in 2008 to find purpose and stability in his life. He had been working odd jobs when he talked to a friend who had just gotten back from boot camp and realized the Marines would be a good next step.
Food and Gas Assistance Helps Army Veteran
At the age of 12, Roxie Talavera saw a military parade in Monterrey, Mexico, where she lived with her grandma. She said then, “I’m going to be a soldier.”
Navy Spouse Praises Stellar Resources
As a pediatric nurse practitioner who now teaches at a nursing school, Annagrayson Cooper knows how important good information can be for new parents. So when she recently attended her first Operation Homefront Star-Spangled Babies® shower, she was pleased to see all the resources available.
Operation Homefront Assists Veteran’s Spouse
Ryan Redshaw was on annual training during active duty in the Army National Guard when an injury would change his life.
Housing Program ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Opportunity
Kenneth Kelly loved his job in the Army as a geospatial engineer and terrain analyst, collecting and analyzing data related to terrain, weather, geography, and structures.
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.