Projects
Accessibility for Marine Veteran with MS
Frank Russo, a Marine from Connecticut, recently underwent a heart transplant due to complications from his aggressive forms of muscular dystrophy and neuropathy. Now permanently wheelchair-bound, Frank faces daily challenges, including difficulties using... more »
Female Veteran and Mother in Need of Accessibility
Dr. Alma, a disabled female veteran and mother from Royal Palm Beach, Florida, has faced a relentless battle with various health challenges over the years. Her once-accessible home has become an obstacle course, hindering her independence and robbing... more »
Vietnam Vet Forced to Shower in Garage with Garden Hose
In the heart of our mission at Homes for Veterans lies a simple yet profound belief: every veteran deserves to live with dignity and honor. This belief was reaffirmed in a deeply moving way through our recent project with Loston, a 79-year-old Vietnam... more »
2 Incredible Stories, 2 Life Changing Ramps
Al, a World War II Era Veteran from Indiana, recently experienced a momentous occasion – he maneuvered outside for the first time in nearly six months. This significant milestone was made possible through the compassion and support of our... more »
Accessible Shower and Ramp for Sgt. Floyd
We are thrilled to share with you an update on Sgt. Floyd, our veteran from Ft. Worth, Texas. Thanks to the incredible support and generosity of our caring community, we have successfully completed the much-needed renovations to Sgt. Floyd's home. Sgt.... more »
NJ Veteran in Coma for 120 days, Needs ADA Bathroom
Meet Theodore, a Vietnam Era veteran and former Sergeant in the Army, who has faced numerous challenges since returning home from his service. After suffering a stroke and spending months in a coma, Theodore returned home only to face yet another... more »
Accessible Tub for Female Connie a Vietnam Vet
Meet Connie, a dedicated nurse who volunteered during the Vietnam War, passionately caring for those who served alongside her. With 35 years as an intensive care unit nurse, Connie's own health eventually began to decline. Now, facing multiple health... more »
Ed's Incredible Barrier-Free Bathroom
Meet Edward, a courageous Korean War veteran from New Jersey facing health challenges that threaten his independence. Despite his remarkable service to our country, Edward battles swollen legs, chronic pain, and poor circulation. Compounding these... more »