San Diego Veteran, Army Sergeant Odin Ayala, Awarded WWFS Mobility Is Freedom Vehicle Grant
July 7, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) was proud to assist Army Sergeant Odin Ayala’s family with their purchase of a new Jeep Grand Cherokee. Odin currently drives with his prosthetics without the need of major modifications. The vehicle grant was provided through the Mobility is Freedom program. Army Sergeant Odin Ayala was on his […]
Raritan Fire Department Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Heroes
June 15, 2024 The Raritan Golf Tournament, an annual philanthropic event, hit the greens at Twin Oaks Golf Course in Blandinsville, IL on June 15, 2024. Organized by the Raritan Fire Department since 2019, this tournament raises crucial funds to support the families of combat-wounded veterans through Wounded Warriors Family Support. This year, the community […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Awards Scholarships to Omaha North High School JROTC Honor Cadets
April 25, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support is proud to collaborate with the Marine Corps League-Miguel Keith Detachment 609 to recognize future leaders active in the Omaha North High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. Cadet/Staff Sgt. Victor O. Ido and Cadet/Sgt. A’Laiah L. Townsell have been honored for outstanding leadership and service. In addition […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support’s 13 Heroes Ford Bronco will be Displayed During 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit
April 22, 2024 Wounded Warriors Family Support will have a colorful and patriotic vehicle on display at the UAW Solidarity House during the 2024 NFL Draft Thursday through Saturday in Detroit. The 13 Heroes Ford Bronco honors the last American service members to lose their lives in Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021. “We will never […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Donates Nearly $30,000 in Cleaning, Paper Products to Victory Apartments
April 15, 2024 Support and unity were recently displayed when Wounded Warriors Family Support donated nearly $30,000 in cleaning and paper products to Victory Apartments veterans. “Our veterans gave their all. It’s our turn to stand by them,” Wounded Warriors Family Support CEO and President Kate McCauley said. “By coming together, we can ensure […]
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 […]