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Brothers In Arms 2026!
Second Annual Brothers In Arms Event Raised a Grand Total of $151,062! We are thrilled to share some incredible news! Together, we raised an astounding $151,062 at this year’s Brothers in Arms event! That’s a 50% increase over last year’s…
A Family Reunited
Heaven Sent for Dion In 2017, Dion arrived in Indianapolis with four kids, no stable housing, and a situation that felt impossible to escape. A former Marine who had proudly served six years, Dion was sleeping in a shelter, going…
Keith’s Journey to Housing & Healing
Journey to Housing & Healing Keith proudly served 21 incredible years across the Army, Air Force, and National Guard Reserve, but transitioning to civilian life proved to be one of the most difficult battles he’d ever faced. Following his medical…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and across HVAF platforms, you have learned about our Mental Health Team and the work being done to provide high-quality mental healthcare to the veterans we serve. I am excited to share an in-depth…
Grace Gives Back!
Grace Gives Back! At the age of 16, you would think a teenager’s main focus would be on activities such as sports or video games, but not Grace. Grace has been fighting alongside HVAF to END veteran homelessness, while at…
Going Above & Beyond!
Going Above & Beyond! </p> Terri’s story continued Last week, you heard all about Terri’s Triumph. Terri a Navy veteran faced overwhelming challenges after an emergency medical situation left her without a job and a home. For over a year,…
Terris Triumph
Terri’s Triumph! For Navy veteran Terri, family has always been her top priority. When tough times hit and housing became uncertain, Terri did everything in her power to keep her children safe and shield them from the realities of the…
A New Season, A New Host: Roger That Returns
On March 29, HVAF launched the third season of our podcast.Roger That is an opportunity to share more about our mission, our partners, and the veterans we serve. And, for the first time, I am the host! I am excited…
Catching Up With Pamela!
Catching up with Army Veteran Pamela! You might remember Pamela’s story from a few years ago. Thanks to you, she transitioned from homelessness to a secure place at Manchester Apartments. Since then, Pamela has found true stability, living independently…
S.A.V.E. a Veteran
Recently, the Department of Veterans Affairs released the 2025 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, which sadly reported that during calendar year 2023, 6,398 veterans died by suicide. While this number represents a decrease in the total number of deaths,…