Buddy-to-Buddy was featured in a Michigan Impact video and story for its “This Is Michigan: Stories of Our State” series. Multiple program volunteers and staff were interviewed and included in … Learn More
In the latest HomeFront Strong newsletter we look back on the program’s founding years ago, sharpen our skills on leaning on our support systems, share “Where in the Mitten” we’ve … Learn More
It took many years for Robert Calhoun to face his demons head on. The Navy veteran and Buddy-to-Buddy volunteer had suffered for years after being sexually assaulted while serving in … Learn More
The Buddy-to-Buddy 2018 Year in Review report is ready! Many thanks to the outstanding volunteer veterans who are the heart and soul of the program and who made 2018 an … Learn More
Alex Sawin, a former Peer Advisor at University of Nevada Las Vegas within our PAVE program, was recently named “Student Veteran of the Year” by Student Veterans of America (SVA) … Learn More
M-SPAN is featured on pages 23-24 of the University of Michigan Depression Center’s annual IMPACT Report. Highlights include updates on each of M-SPAN’s programs, including After Her Service, its newest … Learn More
Thanks to Buddy-to-Buddy volunteer Dick Overton, a grieving widow was able to ensure her Korean War veteran husband received Military Funeral Honors. Dick, a Marine Corps veteran, was contacted by … Learn More
“People who serve our country come from different backgrounds and have different beliefs, but they share a common experience. Because this program is about students working with students who have … Learn More
Find out what’s new with HomeFront Strong in the Fall 2018 newsletter! Read More
“Donny Whitton tried going back to school several times after he left the military. Now as the veteran services assistant at Johnson County Community College, Whitton helps fellow veterans navigate … Learn More