We are always looking to help our Active Military, Veterans and their families anyway we can. If you have ideas or thoughts about how we can better serve our Heroes, let us know at [email protected].
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- A great calendar for central Indiana Veterans Events is Veterans Events. Plus they list all Indiana Vietnam Veteran Gift Giveaway events – “A Time To Honor” are listed on this site. Sign your Vietnam Veteran up for their free gift.
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- Oct 26-27 MFRI at Purdue hosts the 2023 Battlemind to Home Summit at the Embassy Suites in Noblesville Town Center just off I-69 – The Battlemind to Home Summit brings together a variety of experts each year to inform and educate Indiana professionals on the critical issues facing military-connected families in Indiana’s communities. Our goal for this conference is to help reduce reintegration barriers for veterans, service members and their families. We work to educate attendees on the challenges military-connected families face, and the opportunities and strengths they bring to our communities. More info here – https://www.mfri.purdue.edu/battlemind/overview/
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- July 13, 2024, Hamilton County Military Veteran Resource Fair – We are in the beginning phases of planning this awesome event which will be at the same location, Noblesville Schools Community Center, 1775 Field Dr, from 11am till 3pm. We will have over 60 tables of resources for not only our Military, Veterans and their families, but our Hamilton County residents will also find help at this resource fair!! Bring a neighbor, bring a friend, bring a Veteran!!
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- Veteran Legal Clinic – Indianapolis is starting a free, no appointment needed Veteran Legal Clinic every third (3) Tuesday of each month from 11am-4pm at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Med Ctr, 1481 W 10th St Indianapolis, In. Room C-1202. Just walk in to address your civil legal matter such as: eviction/foreclosure, child support/family law, outstanding warrants/fines, restoring driver’s licenses and discharge upgrades. Questions? Please call any of our Veterans Justice OPutreach Specialists – Judi Green 317-988-1453, Mark Mayhew 317-988-1407 or Sandy Whiteley 317-988-1406.
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- “Bikes For Homeless Veterans”.
The Hamilton County Veterans have completed another BIKES FOR HOMELESS VETERANS program to help Homeless Veterans, & those Vets in need of Transportation in order to get to work. We donated 51 bikes this time, 36 the last time with the help of the Noblesville Police Department. We will be collecting bikes again to donate to HVAF of Indiana, https://hvafofindiana.org so if you have or know of anyone who has bikes they are not using and would like to donate them to our Veterans, please contact Ron Wilson at [email protected] and we will be in touch. No junkers please.
The Hamilton County Veterans organization thanks you all for your donations…
Ron Wilson, President HCV
Honor Flight – There are two cities here in Indiana where we have an Honor Flight program. In Indianapolis we have Indy Honor Flight and in Evansville we have the Southern Indiana Honor Flight. The Honor Flight Network is an awesome time as they show our WWII, Korean War and Vietnam Veterans their Memorials in Washington D.C. If you know of any WWII Veterans or Veterans from the Korean or Vietnam Wars who are interested in making the Indy Honor Flight, please get them to fill out the Veteran Form and mail it to Indy Honor Flight Inc. – address is on the bottom of page 2 of the form or any questions, call them 317/559-1600. Also, if you or anyone you know would like to be a volunteer guardian to help us transport our Heroes, please fill out the Guardian Form and send it in – Guardians must pay for their own air fare. For those in southern Indiana go here http://honorflightsi.org/ for information.