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Reluctant veteran embraces help to end his homelessness – Billy’s story
The Challenge Billy A., 34, is one of a dozen veterans at HVAF participating in a new 4-part series budgeting class held by Corrine Harvey, a licensed clinical social worker along with MSW Intern MacKenzie Maloney. Topics ranged from money management to…
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At age 68, Jack, a Vietnam veteran, has set a lofty fitness goal. Jack’s goal is to break the cycle of homelessness and in doing so will push the limits of what some would consider a tough feat; an uphill…
Success in numbers – HVAF employment services
Hiring veterans is good for business. Reports show that hiring veterans is good for companies. Veterans offer versatility. They are accustomed to policies and structure but can adapt to dynamic workplace situations and their leadership and teamwork abilities often outpace…
Former HVAF board member cycles to raise funds for homeless veterans
At age 68, Jack, a Vietnam veteran, has set a lofty fitness goal. Jack’s goal is to break the cycle of homelessness and in doing so will push the limits of what some would consider a tough feat; an uphill…
HVAF’s 22nd Annual Meeting
On June 18, board members, staff and clients attended HVAF’s 22nd Annual Meeting to recognize the achievements and advancements HVAF has made in improving the lives of the homeless veterans we serve. The meeting was held at the Indiana War…
Garden helps homeless veteran feel a sense of community
Homeless veterans living at three separate HVAF properties have a new garden to help them heal, thanks to volunteers from Eli Lilly and Company and their Veterans Leadership Network (VLN). The gardens will serve as a place where veterans can…
Veterans to rejoice on past accomplishments during Recovery Day
On Saturday, September 19, veterans at HVAF will share their accomplishments in recovery. Last year, Tyrone F., a veteran who once relied on HVAF services, talked to veterans about his own journey and says his life once spiraled out of…
Musician, once homeless, has new home
Before Greg, 59, enlisted in the U.S. Army, he had aspirations to travel the world and to make a steady living as a pianist. Today, Greg is still playing the piano. But, his travels took him down a different path back. Greg playing keyboard…
HVAF veterans perform at Bethel United Methodist Church
Eight veterans and three staff members atook to the stage as part in a musical performance for the Bethel United Methodist Church on Sunday, May 17. The annual program dedicated to veterans was introduced by HVAF Founding Board Member Louise…
HVAF veterans perform at Bethel United Methodist Church
Eight veterans and three staff members atook to the stage as part in a musical performance for the Bethel United Methodist Church on Sunday, May 17. The annual program dedicated to veterans was introduced by HVAF Founding Board Member Louise…