Wounded Warriors Family Support Honors 10 Veterans Welding Training Program Graduates
April 2, 2024 Over the coming decade, the United States will need an average of 49,200 welders, solderers and similar jobs each year as the current generation of skilled trades people retire or leave the workforce, according to Military.com. Wounded Warriors Family Support and United Automobile Workers-Ford continue to identify future welders through the Veterans […]
A United Front, Wounded Warriors Family Support partners with the Young Marines National Foundation
March 27, 2024 Together, we are stronger. That’s the underlying principle as two benevolent forces supporting Young Marines and Veteran families—Wounded Warriors Family Support and Young Marines National Foundation—unite in an unprecedented partnership. With the support of Wounded Warriors Family Support, the Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) donated $128,000 to the Young Marines, a national youth […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Donates 2024 Ford F250 to Texas Iraq War Veteran
Feb. 18, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) is proud to continue its commitment to our nation’s heroes through the Mobility is Freedom program, which was established in 2015. Our mission is to empower combat-wounded veterans with enhanced mobility and renewed independence, enriching their lives and the lives of their families. Our program is dedicated […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Awards $30k Vehicle Grant to U.S. Army Corporal Joshua Ben
Feb. 15, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support awarded a $30,000 vehicle grant for the purchase of 2023 Jeep Gladiator to U.S. Army Corporal Joshua Ben. U.S. Army Corporal Joshua Ben from Clark, MO was 20 years old when his unit was ambushed in Jalrez Valley, Afghanistan, in 2007. Specialist Joshua Lee Ben, a paratrooper with […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Donates 2023 Jeep Wrangler to Triple Amputee Iraq War Veteran
Feb. 6, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support provided a new 2023 Jeep Wrangler to Army SGT Luis Rosa-Valentin. The Wrangler has extensive mobility modifications to allow Luis to safely operate the vehicle. WWFS’s Mobility is Freedom program provided the vehicle and modifications for Luis and his family with a considerable donation coming from Radian. The […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Donates 2023 Ford Explorer to Hopi Veterans Services
Dec. 22, 2023 Wounded Warriors Family Support made it easier for Native American veterans to reach their health care destination Wednesday. Hopi Veterans Services, an organization dedicated to serve Hopi/Tewa veterans that is based in Kykotsmovi, Arizona, received a 2023 Ford Explorer from the Omaha organization. “A big challenge faced by Native American veterans is […]
Runza Restaurant Customers Donate to Wounded Warriors Family Support
November 9th, 2023 Runza Restaurants hosted their monthly Dine Out event this month, Tuesday, November 8th, for Wounded Warriors Family Support. 10% of all sales will be donated to benefit combat-wounded veteran families. Runza focuses their fundraising efforts towards organizations that support children’s needs. This makes them a wonderful partner in the mission of Wounded […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Awarded Top-Rated Status by Great Nonprofits!
Nov 6, 2023 Every year, thousands of military and veteran families are served through Wounded Warriors Family Support’s (WWFS) Programs. Many of these families will share their experiences with the American public via the Greatnonprofits website. The reviews and comments shared on the GreatNonprofits site are left by the families and veterans themselves, in their […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support & Assurant Honors Mississippi Veteran with 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 Truck
Assurant Joins Wounded Warriors Family Support to Present New TruckCustomized with Vehicle Mobility Modifications in Recognition of Veteran’s Day Nov. 7, 2023 Assurant, Inc., through the Assurant Foundation, and Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) today presented Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Kevin Gatson of Durant, Miss. with a specially-modified 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 truck as part […]
Florida Marine Veteran Honored with 2023 Chevy Tahoe
Sept. 18, 2023 Wounded Warriors Family Support presented Carlos Evans of Winter Garden, Florida, with a 2023 Chevy Tahoe Mobility is Freedom vehicle during halftime of Saturday’s Villanova at Central Florida college football game. This donation was part of the #UCFSalutes Military Appreciation game. Evans, who is medically retired from the U.S. Marine Corps, was […]