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Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the Kravis Center – Cohen Pavilion the Board of Directors, Advisory Board, staff, and guests celebrated Palm Beach County Veterans at the annual Gala. With several hundred guests in attendance, the evening was full of exciting happenings, including a silent auction of exciting gifts and experiences, the Posting of Colors by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Color ... Read More »

The National Alliance to End Homelessness estimates at least 27,000 people are homeless in Florida, with Veterans making up a significant portion of that group. Organizations like Stand Down are focused on serving these struggling veterans. Director of Programs, Josh Maddock, talks with Nathalia Ortiz on Comcast Newsmakers about their mission. ... Read More »

Veteran's Day Has Special Meaning to Me Michael Garcia - FHLC/Stand Down Board Member, Owner/Broker Weichert Realtors It is heartbreaking to see so many of my follow Veterans homeless or forgotten, and in need. A little over 3 years ago I was introduced to Stand Down (an initiative of Faith*Hope*Love Charity), and I have been striving since then to help them raise funds to help our homeless ... Read More »

Stand Down takes this moment to honor those who have served our country and those who continue to serve near and far. Moreover, we honor those who recently lost their lives in the line of duty in Afghanistan. Military service in a war zone demonstrates braveness and boldness that is unparalleled. Regardless of one’s military job, skills or responsibilities, everyone in a war zone is always at ... Read More »

Stand Down Salutes Ibis Friends of Veterans Charitable Organization Stand Down has established several extraordinary partnerships within our community over the years, which provide the platform to continue to support our Veterans. The Ibis Friends of Veterans Charitable Organization, Inc. has played a big part in helping Stand Down with their mission. The Ibis Friends of Veterans (IFOV) ... Read More »

Message from Roy Foster, Executive Director, Founder The past thirteen (13) months have been a challenging and uncertain time. Even during ‘normal’ circumstances, our organization is challenged to assist with the day-to-day struggles of the men and women who served our country and then returned to face a war on the Homefront. Thanks to you, Stand Down is able to continually provide a ‘hand up’ ... Read More »