This month, Helping Veterans and Families of Indiana (HVAF) celebrated the renovation of the Manchester Apartments North Tower, a veteran housing unit destroyed in an accidental fire last year. Legislators and local leaders were invited to see the restored facility and learn more about the fight to end homelessness for Hoosier veterans.
With Memorial Day weekend upon us, we hope you join us in taking time to recognize the significance of this national holiday. It’s important to remember the true meaning of Memorial Day, which is to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. We all owe a tremendous debt to those who served and gave their life to ensure our nation and our freedoms are protected.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to come together as a community to raise awareness, reduce stigma and take meaningful steps toward supporting mental wellness in Indiana. Since 1949, this month has been a national observance dedicated to education, healing and advocacy.