Our Founder's Journey

in Serving Our Country

His journey started in June of 1983. He spent time at the Boot Camp in Chicago, Illinois also known as "The Great Mistake". He was a part of the Boot Camp Company 175. His first assignment was in La Maddalena on the island of San Stefano in Sardinia, Italy. He served for two years on the Orion in the the deck department in Squadron 14. He then served in Holy Lock, Scotland for two years operating on tug boats with Squadron 14. He ended his enlistment in September of 1987.

Our Story

We founded this organization to address the urgent crisis of homelessness among veterans. Our mission is to provide a home "for those who served", ensuring our heroes always feel supported, valued, and treated with the utmost respect. At VCF, we are committed to serving both disabled and able-bodied veterans, helping them transition smoothly into a place of comfort and stability after their service.