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09/04/2024 In Their Own Words
We are forever grateful for the Fisher House Foundation, as our family has been very fortunate to have a place to stay while our baby boy is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in El Paso. Both my husband and I are active-duty Air Force members stationed at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, which is 1.5 hours away from the local hospital in Alamogordo, NM, to El Paso because they did not have the services needed to take care of a premature baby...
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08/29/2024 WW2 veteran and daughter share memories in Fisher House
At 104, David G. Perez has lived a long, full life full of devotion to his family and his country.
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08/29/2024 Meet the Manager: Karrie Hagan
Karrie Hagan didn’t know that when she began working for the VA it would lead to a career that has lasted over 20 years providing a home away from home for our nation’s heroes and their families. Meet the manager of the Cincinnati, Ohio VA Fisher House.
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06/17/2024 Fisher House Foundation awards 500 scholarships to children of military families in 2023
Fisher House Foundation’s scholarship programs include the Scholarships for Military Children program, Heroes’ Legacy Scholarship program, and an interactive scholarship search engine.
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06/13/2024 A Military Family's Journey through Separation and Healing
The Brices were living in Grafenwoehr, Germany in March of 2023 where Army Staff Sgt. William Brice was stationed as a Cavalry Scout. When five-year-old Adela was diagnosed with a very dangerous type of anemia, they were transferred to Madigan Army Medical Center at Joint Base Lewis McChord in Tacoma, Washington. Mother, Annah, and Adela stayed at Fisher House while Adela received treatment while William returned to duty in Germany.
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06/13/2024 Peace at Fisher House
Army veteran and mother Lupe stayed at Fisher House at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia with her adult daughter while she waited for and recovered from a heart transplant. They find peace in the comfort of the Fisher House, friendship, and sharing meals with other guests.
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06/13/2024 Vietnam veteran and wife reflect on 11 years of Fisher House
Harry, an Army Vietnam veteran, and his wife Karen have seen a lot of life together. They married 40 years ago and now have fought through disease and illness while staying at the West Palm Beach VA Fisher House off and on for 11 years. Most recently, they fought a battle with Harry’s cancer and came out on top.
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06/13/2024 The Cooper Family In Their Own Words:
Immediately upon our arrival we were comforted by how warm and welcoming the Fisher House was to our little family. Tim, a staff member who quickly became a pal to our 17-month-old, graciously walked us through an impromptu tour of the home, which radiated warmth, comfort, and hospitality.
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06/12/2024 Caregiver Finds Support at Fisher House
For more than a year, Ericka Hewitt has been staying at Fisher Houses. Her first stay began in May of 2023 when her son Skyler was in a motorcycle accident.
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06/12/2024 Dream Foundation Supports End-of-Life Wishes of Vets
Military service members, veterans, and their families are supported by countless organizations that acknowledge their sacrifices. We feature a top-tier organization each issue of our magazine, The Patriot.
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If you have stayed in a Fisher House over the last 30 years, take a minute and tell us your story
Gold Star Sister's Fisher House Story
When she was raising funds for Fisher House, Christy never could have guessed that she would need a house.
University of Arizona Support
"To have the University of Arizona support your Fisher House...that's pretty cool." -Tuscon Fisher House manager