A Huge Thank You to Aunt Mimi’s Lemonade Stand

We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on the incredible efforts of Aunt Mimi’s 3rd Annual Lemonade Stand!
On May 25, 2024, from 12 PM to 5 PM, the community gathered at in Austintown, OH, for a refreshing day of lemonade, tang, cookies, and handmade bracelets by Annalise. Despite the horrible weather that day, everyone bravely endured and made this event a resounding success!
Thanks to the generosity and hard work of Aunt Mimi’s Lemonade Stand and all the participants, our veterans will receive essential support.
Thank You for Making a Difference!
Together, we are showing our veterans just how much we value their sacrifices. Your kindness is truly inspiring!
With heartfelt appreciation.

Gratitude to Western Reserve United Methodist Church

Today, we extend our sincerest appreciation to Western Reserve United Methodist Church, particularly Diane, for their ongoing generosity and support. Each month, they graciously donate a variety of essential items such as soaps, toiletries, and more to Veterans’ Outreach.

This steadfast commitment from Western Reserve United Methodist Church plays a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission of supporting veterans in need. These donations provide our veterans with the dignity and comfort they deserve, ensuring they have access to basic necessities.

The kindness and compassion demonstrated by Diane and the entire congregation exemplify the true spirit of community and solidarity. Their dedication to serving those who’ve served our nation is truly commendable and deeply appreciated.

We are profoundly grateful to Western Reserve United Methodist Church for their continued partnership and generosity. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our veterans, ensuring they receive the support and care they deserve.

To learn more about how you can support our mission or to get involved, please visit our website or contact us directly. Together, we honor and uplift our veterans in their time of need.

MSVC-MOAA’s Support Shines

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MSVC-MOAA) for their generous recognition and support of our cause.

This past Friday, our Executive Director, Teri Ely, and our President/Founder, John Ely, had the honor of being guest speakers at the MSVC-MOAA meeting. It was an incredible opportunity to share our mission and vision with such esteemed individuals dedicated to serving our nation’s veterans.

Their warm reception and unwavering support truly touched our hearts. Not only did they welcome us with open arms, but they also went above and beyond by making a generous donation to support our initiatives.

We cannot express enough how much this means to us. Your recognition and contribution will directly impact the lives of the veterans we serve, providing them with the resources and assistance they need as they transition back to civilian life.

Thank you, MSVC-MOAA, for your kindness, generosity, and commitment to supporting our veterans. Together, we can continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have selflessly served our country.

Panera’s Heartfelt Doughnations: Supporting Our Veterans!

We’re excited to shine a spotlight on a generous act of kindness that brightens up our Mondays and Tuesdays!  Every week, we’re incredibly grateful to receive a delicious donation of baked goods from Panera Bread. This wonderful gesture comes from the Southwoods store every Monday and the New Springfield store every Tuesday.

For almost a year now, Panera has been supporting our mission to serve veterans in our community, and we couldn’t be more appreciative. These fresh treats not only provide a tasty treat for our veterans but also remind them that they’re valued and supported.

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Panera Bread for their ongoing generosity and support. Your commitment to giving back to our veterans is truly inspiring and makes a real difference in their lives. Let’s all give a big shoutout to Panera for their continued dedication to our cause!

Introducing VO Depot

We’re excited to unveil our latest endeavor: the VO Depot! This new addition to our charity lineup isn’t just about raising awareness for veteran support—it’s about ensuring the ongoing financial stability of our Veterans Outreach program.

VO Depot isn’t your average thrift store; it’s a beacon of hope. Through the generosity of donors, the dedication of volunteers, and the wide range of essential items available, from clothing to household goods and even transportation assistance, we’re establishing a sustainable revenue stream to uphold our mission.

Every contribution—whether it’s through donating goods, volunteering time, or providing financial support—directly impacts the lives of the veterans we serve. By patronizing VO Depot or making a donation of any kind, you’re making a tangible difference in the lives of those who have served our country.

Join us in supporting the VO Depot and, more importantly, in continuing to provide vital assistance to veterans in our community and beyond.

Visit VeteransOutreach.org today to learn more and get involved!