The NC Heroes Fund is celebrating 10 years of service to NC veterans and their families. Over the past 10 years, the Fund has helped hundreds of veterans and their families across North Carolina with short-term financial hardships as a direct result of their military service. Many of these men and women have been medically […]
NC Heroes Fund helps Veterans in need Wednesday, May 25th 2016, 3:57 pm EDTWednesday, May 25th 2016, 4:13 pm EDT By Maureen O’Boyle, Anchor (Maureen O’Boyle | WBTV) CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) –As Americans takes time to remember those men and women who died while serving our country, the North Carolina Heroes Fund is raising awareness […]
Shawn Lopez, an Army Veteran, was medically discharged in 2013 after serving 2 tours in Afghanistan. His second tour was especially rough and he was injured in 5 separate IED attacks. In one, he was next to a soldier who was blown up in the attack. In another, he was struck by a fellow soldier’s weapon. After Shawn […]
Note received from a NC Heroes Fund Recipient last week: “Again thank you for everything your organization has done… I mean this from the deepest part of my heart: you and people like you that just want to help others are what restores my hope in humanity. As a combat vet I’ve seen just how […]
Last week, The North Carolina Heroes Fund, Purple Heart Homes, and local contractor Curtis Priest announced the completion of the work done on the home of Ginger Lay (wife of Cpl. Stephen Lay, deceased). Congressman Walter Jones, NC Director of Veterans Affairs Ilario Pantano, Sheriff of Onslow County Hans Miller, Onslow County Commissioner Paul Buchanan, community […]
