by Chris Pfohl | Sep 6, 2024 | Daily Life, Residents
Helping veterans find hope behind the wood and strings of an acoustic guitar. Most of us have a minor life story about our early exposure to music. I can remember summer Saturday nights at a friend’s house, where his dad and three or four of his friends would sit in...
by Chris Pfohl | Apr 16, 2024 | Daily Life, Residents
One of the first things that exposes you to danger upon entering military service is permission. I know that sounds ridiculous but let me explain. Once you arrive at Boot Camp in the darkness of night and are greeted by a crisply uniformed and rabidly unfriendly Drill...
by Chris Pfohl | Apr 10, 2024 | Events, Residence, Residents, Success Stories
If you have followed us this far in our journey, you will surely agree that there has been much to celebrate in our young history. Most recently another milestone was reached by taking in our twenty-fifth homeless veteran since opening our doors in 2021. Our journey...
by Chris Pfohl | Feb 22, 2024 | Appeal, Residents, Success Stories
Late last year Steve came to us as a veteran who had recently lost his home. Fortunately, he had a job and a car at that time yet not long after entering our program he lost both of those as well. At Warriors Once Again, we understand people can lose ground from time...
by Chris Pfohl | Jun 9, 2023 | Daily Life, Residents, Success Stories
Not long ago, I received a call asking me to go check on a homeless veteran. The call came from three states away, from someone familiar with the veteran. I called the cell phone number given and spoke with Ben (not his real name, learning that he had been living in...
by Chris Pfohl | Mar 24, 2023 | Daily Life, Residents, Success Stories
Not too long after opening our doors, we took in a veteran who was well into his seventies. He had become vulnerable to homelessness and the availability of a bed with us was preemptive to that. His former military service was one of tension having spent time in the...
