Category HVAF News & Updates

Army veteran, daughter, and grandkids found hope & housing because of your support!
Your support not only helps a veteran, but it helps veterans’ families as well! For three months last year, Amber and her two boys faced homelessness for the first time. Their house needed lots of repairs and started to grow…

Meet Team HVAF: Employment Specialist Brett
Brett joined Team HVAF at the beginning of this year, and we’re so happy to have him! Get to know Brett and why he is excited to serve Hoosier Heroes: Q: Tell us about your time in the military –…

Single mother of 5 has a safe place to call home at HVAF’s Proctor Place
Last year, Navy Veteran Porshia and her 5 children were homeless for four months. Thankfully, she found out about HVAF’s life-changing, life-saving programs and services for veterans AND their families! “I didn’t even know support like this existed for veterans,”…

Meet Team HVAF: Case Manager Christine
We’ve been so grateful to have someone as passionate and caring as Christine on #TeamHVAF for 3 years! In the last year, she has been the full-time case manager on site at HVAF’s newest Permanent Supportive Housing properties: Proctor Place.…

HVAF is celebrating Women’s History Month
March means it’s Women’s History Month! Thank you to HVAF’s Diversity Committee for the following information: Women’s History Month celebrates women’s contributions to history, culture, and society, without which our understanding of the world is woefully incomplete. Women’s History Week…

Army veteran Jackson’s journey from motel to home, sweet, home!
An unexpected call to action 88 – a number Army Veteran Jackson will never forget. It’s his lottery number that meant he was drafted for the Vietnam War. “When you got drafted, going in, you were not expected to come…

Meet Team HVAF: Property Manager Temigi
Temigi joined the team at HVAF last fall, and we are so excited to have her on board! She has over 29 years of experience in property management – most of it in the affordable housing field – making her…

HVAF celebrates Black History Month
The History of Black History Month Thank you to HVAF’s Diversity Committee for the following information: Black History Month was established to honor and celebrate the contributions of African Americans to the country’s history, culture, and society. The precursor to…

27 veterans graduate from HVAF’s VetWorks program
27 Hoosier Heroes are even closer to achieving their dream career! HVAF’s VetWorks is a multi-phase, collaborative workforce development program for veterans. The program equips and trains veterans in order to obtain and maintain good and promising jobs. These veterans…

Navy veteran Rosario has achieved 14 months of sobriety thanks to HVAF!
“Without HVAF, I don’t know where I’d be at right now. I don’t know if I’d be alive right now.” Finding HVAF Navy veteran Rosario spent years trying to break out of the vicious cycle of drug use and homelessness.…
