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Message from the CEO: Celebrating Fred’s 20 years at HVAF!

One of the best parts about working at HVAF is working with teammates who care so deeply about the veterans we serve. Today, I want to highlight one of those teammates: HVAF’s longest serving employee, Fred Young. We are celebrating…

Message from the CEO: 2025 Look Ahead

We’ve wrapped up the holiday season, rung in a new year (2025!), been buried in our first snow of the year, and now it’s time to focus on the work that lies ahead. 2025 has already been busy, and I…

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12 Vets Of Christmas – 2024

[button title=”DONATE NOW” link=”https://hvafofindiana.org/donate/” target=”_blank” align=”” icon=”” icon_position=”” color=”” font_color=”” size=”2″ full_width=”” class=”” download=”” rel=””] That’s a wrap on the 12 Veterans of Christmas! As we bring these days to a close, we reflect on the remarkable journey we’ve embarked…

Message from the CEO: The Fire at Manchester Apartments

On Saturday night, October 26 I received a text from a good friend of mine stating that HVAF was on fire. I immediately jumped out of bed, got dressed, and headed to the office. I don’t live far from work,…

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Message from the CEO: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Since 1981, October has been designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month and serves as a call to action to end domestic violence in our communities. This awareness campaign is designed to educate, destigmatize, and empower victims. We stand with survivors, and…

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Engaging with Andrea: A day at the zoo with our veteran families!

The idea came from a grandma, who casually mentioned to me, “you know, my grandbabies have never been to the zoo…” This grandmother, an Air Force veteran, resides in one of our apartment properties with her daughter and her grandchildren.…

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2023 12 Vets Of Christmas starts Dec 20!

This year’s 12Vets Of Christmas begins on December 20! Each day for 12 days, you will get to meet each one of these veterans and find out how your support has changed their life for the better. We hope you’ll…

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Message from the CEO: It’s our season!

I can’t believe it’s the end of the year already, and what a year it has been! We started celebrating our 30th anniversary in the spring, with the rededication of our Veterans Community Center in honor of our first full-time…

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Roger That Podcast Ep 12: Meet the 2023 12 Vets of Christmas!

This is Episode 12 of Roger That – A Podcast Presented by HVAF of Indiana. For the Roger That season 1 finale, HVAF’s VP for Advancement Ashlee Walls-Pierce joins Lauren to introduce the 2023 12 Vets Of Christmas.  Starting December…

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