Projects
Creating an Accessible Home for Paralyzed Marine Veteran
In the small town of Dunnellon, Florida, resides John Supon, a Marine Corps veteran whose life was forever changed by a near-fatal accident. John had a job as a hazardous...
Read MoreTransforming Scott’s Home with the Home Depot Foundation
At Homes for Veterans, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of those who have sacrificed so much for our country. Scott, born in Long Beach, California, is one such...
Read MoreTeam Freedom Raises Over $10k for NJ Veteran with MS
Meet Guy Saladino, a brave veteran hailing from Clark, New Jersey, who served his country on an aircraft carrier during the Vietnam War. Guy's journey since his service has been...
Read MoreAccessibility 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,...
Read MoreFemale 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...
Read MoreAccessible Tub for Female Vietnam Veteran
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...
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,...
Michael's Accessible Bathroom and Hallways
Michael, a veteran battling severe anxiety and PTSD, recently witnessed the realization of his dream – a dream that has the potential to bring him relief and independence. Despite facing...
Defying Gravity: Transforming Kelly's Hilltop Home for Independence
In the heart of New Jersey, a young veteran named Kelly, who once proudly served in the Army alongside her husband, faced an unexpected and life-altering challenge. Suddenly, she found...
Read MoreSupporting a Disabled Veteran's Journey from the 'War on Terror'
Meet Michael, a brave veteran from New Jersey who served in the Middle East during "The War on Terror." His life took an unexpected turn when a swimming accident left...
Read MoreRestoring Independence: Helping One of NJ's Last Korean War Veterans
Meet Edward, a courageous veteran from New Jersey and one of the last remaining heroes who served in the Korean War. Despite his remarkable service, Edward now faces various health...
Read MoreRebuilding Lives: Habitat for Humanity and Homes for Veterans Join Forces for Mr. Prescott
In the sunny state of Florida, an extraordinary individual named Mr. Prescott, a Vietnam veteran bound to a wheelchair, has found himself facing numerous challenges in maintaining a safe and...
Read MoreHow a Ramp Transformed a Vietnam Veteran's Life
Harold, a courageous Vietnam veteran residing in New Jersey, has faced the challenges of living with diabetes, likely resulting from his exposure to Agent Orange during the war. Sadly, this...
Read MoreTwo Chair Lifts Needed for American Legion Post 108
I was contacted by Rudy, the veteran in charge of membership at the post. He explained their facility was founded over 50 years ago and some of the current veteran...
Vietnam Veteran with Parkinson's Disease Needs Accessible Bathroom
Many years after his service, he spent years trying to normalize his experience until he was diagnosed with PTSD. Leslie never knew what PTSD was until many years of struggling...
Veteran with Spinal Stenosis Needs Ramp
William became disabled at an early age due to Spinal Stenosis, paralysis of his right arm and chronic breathing issues. He now lives in a small home with extremely dangerous...
Project COMPLETE: Mr. Rodriguez's Accessible Bathroom
Our veteran hero is on a waitlist for a life saving liver transplant and could be called into surgery any day. In addition to the cancer, Mr. Rodriguez suffers from...
Veteran Trapped Inside and Unable to attend his Doctor Appointments
"My home needs a wheelchair ramp. I am disabled and unable to enter and exit the home independently. Having a ramp added to my home would allow me the freedom...
Contaminated Water from Camp Lejeune Caused Liver Cancer - Accessible Bathroom Needed!
The water contamination at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 is no secret. Many veterans who bathe in and ingested the contaminated water are now suffering from various cancers and...
A Chairlift Won't Work: Funding an Elevator for Purple Heart Veteran
This is where Homes for Veterans stepped in. We believe Tyler should not have to sacrifice when it comes to his children's safety and his independence in his own home. He has...