January 14, 2026

FROM ROCK BOTTOM TO ROCK SOLID | BRIAN’S STORY

When you support HVAF, you aren’t just funding shelter or paying for a meal. You are providing a turning point for veterans who have experienced the hardest moments of their lives. You are giving these heroes the stability they need to rebuild, recover, and dream […]
January 8, 2026

Engaging with Andrea: The 12 Memories of Christmas!

The 12 Memories of Christmas! With 499 individuals adopted for Christmas, including 93 veteran families, there were plenty of Christmas memories in 2025! I would love to share twelve of them with you! For the FIRST hope of Christmas, I was blessed to see… faith […]
December 9, 2025

From Soldier to Sober: Sierra’s Journey

 For many veterans, the return to civilian life is a battle of its own. Sierra, who joined the Army in 2003 as a nutrition specialist, faced this challenge firsthand. After leaving the military, she grappled with undiagnosed depression and substance abuse, struggles she wasn’t […]
November 19, 2025

A Mom’s Second Chance: Trinity’s Story

Trinity’s story begins like too many other veterans’ stories—with uncertainty, struggle, and the weight of raising a family alone. After her service in the Army, this dedicated single mother found herself adjusting to civilian life while caring for her 19-month-old son and preparing to welcome […]