Veteran Advocate and Triage Team
Carla M (Arizona): My utilities are due to shut off. 3 months ago the VA shorted my disability check by $700 and we’ve been behind on all of our bills ever since. On top of that, my husband’s hours got cut from 30 hours a week to 18 which happens a lot in Arizona in the […]
Vanessa M (Ohio): I suffer from Ptsd depression, anxiety paranoia and isolation. I do not have a car or a job. I need help with bills and food. Notes from Crusaders: We will be getting groceries for the family and help them locate a refrigerator. Please donate or share this Veterans story on your social media […]
Michael S (Ohio): This month I was offered a position with a non-profit for veterans and was told I should come to Las Vegas for a business convention. I explained to them I didn’t have the funds to do so this month and I was assured I would be taken care of so I went […]
As shared by Jose L: I am not one to ask for help and I feel bad doing it but my friend told me about you guys and with family not being able to help, I’m getting desperate. I do not want to lose my house and me and my family become homeless. Long story […]
As shared by Matthew B: My roommate did not pay their half of the rent and moved out without notice. I was trying to do the right thing as I needed the help and she was trying to find a safe place for her and her baby from an abusive relationship but she took advantage […]
As shared by Jonathan M: I was laid off from my job. I am currently attending trade school to better my career opportunities but what income I have coming in through unemployment is not enough. It has all happened so fast the last 2 months that I could not keep up. I will be going Monday to […]
As shared by Craig A: I have been fighting the V.A over my PTSD claim. I was diagnosed in 2012 with PTSD, depression and anxiety. I have a 60% disability with the V.A for a Chronic migraine and tinnitus. Because of this, I have had trouble getting or keeping a job and will be receiving […]
As shared by Nicola T: I come from a family of service members. My Grandfather served in the Army, My Father the Navy, my Sister the Air Force, my Daughter the Air Force and I served in the Marines. I was sharing custody of my son with my ex husband until December 2017 when I got […]
As shared by Daniel W: We moved from GA to NC for this job last August. We only had my disability pay to move. We had no furniture or car when we got here in N.C. They fired my wife, who is two month pregnant, 2 months later because she recorded a workman comp claim […]
As shared by Elizabeth L: My electric is off for non-payment. I require oxygen at night via CPAP and I am severely heat intolerant. I have trouble breathing when the temp gets over 74. I have massive spinal trauma and all of the side effects for my ability to care for myself. I got behind on […]