Wounded Warriors Family Support Partners with Pathway Financial Education
January 11, 2023 Credit problems. Underwater mortgages. Late house payments. A FINRA Investor Education Foundation analysis discovered that military veterans are more likely to suffer these problems than the civilian population. Wounded Warriors Family Support understands the importance of financial literacy and savings. The nonprofit has formed a partnership with Pathway Financial Education to assist […]
See the Difference a Dollar Can Make: Scooter’s Coffee Joining Forces with Wounded Warriors Family Support
August 3, 2022 A $1 donation can go a long way in helping combat-wounded veterans and families of veterans wounded, injured, or killed in action. From now until August 12, Scooter’s Coffee® is teaming up with Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS), a nonprofit run by combat veterans for combat veterans. For a fifth straight year, […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Receives Donation from Retailer Billy Reid
June 1, 2021 For the second consecutive year, luxury clothing designer and retailer Billy Reid has donated to Wounded Warriors Family Support. Billy Read honored those who heroically served, many giving of their lives, with a donation of 15% of all proceeds from their Memorial Day weekend sale. “Billy Reid was proud to partner again […]
Charity Navigator Awards Wounded Warriors Family Support their top 4-Star Rating!
June 1, 2022 On behalf of Charity Navigator, I wish to congratulate Wounded Warriors Family Support on attaining the coveted 4-star rating for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency. The nonprofit sector is advancing and expanding. As our organizations evolve, so do the desires and interests of our supporters. Astute donors […]
Baxter Subaru La Vista “Share the Love” Event Raised Funds and Awareness for WWFS
April 26, 2022 For 13 years now, Subaru of America, Inc. has donated to national and local charities through their “Share the Love” event. During the “Share the Love” event held at the end of each year, Subaru donates $250 for every new Subaru vehicle sold or leased. Customers who purchased or leased a vehicle […]
WWFS attends the United States Strategic Command Update Luncheon
April 18, 2022 Wounded Warriors Family Support was honored to attend the United States Strategic Command Update Luncheon, hosted by the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce. Admiral Charles A. Richard was the keynote speaker. Community leaders and entrepreneurs engaged the Admiral with questions and shared views on the importance of moving forward with modernization. After discussing […]
Plant Your Flag with Amos Benjamin
Benchmark Mortgage has invited all to attend their VA Event, Plant Your Flag. Benchmark has made it their mission to support our military and veteran community. The event will feature U.S. Marine veteran and motivational speaker, Amos Benjamin. Key topics addressed are mental health, transitioning out of the military, and home ownership. Benjamin tells the […]
Message from Board Chairman, Lt. General John B. Sylvester, on recent events in Ukraine.
“When America Goes to War…Our Families Go to War” March 1, 2022 Dear Wounded Warriors Family Supporters and our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marine Beneficiaries and Families: For our troops, their families, and friends of Wounded Warriors Family Support. We stand solidly behind the people of the Ukraine and, indeed, most of the world in […]
WWFS Spreads Holiday Cheer to Veterans at Victory Apartments
December 15, 2021 According to a Mental Health and the Pandemic: Veteran Responses survey of 305 military veterans by Hill & Ponton Disability Attorneys, loneliness is the most negative mental health effect during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wounded Warriors Family Support spread holiday cheer and good will to the 70 veteran residents at the Victory Park […]
WWFS 1st Annual Holiday Lights Tour for Wounded Veteran Families
December 12, 2021 Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) hosted our 1st Annual Holiday Lights Tour for wounded veteran families in the greater Omaha community. Ollie the Trolley was booked to provide the transportation to a large number of displays around the Omaha area. Our local families met at the WWFS office and enjoyed a dinner […]