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Where Home Meets Heart

What you’ll find here goes beyond one campaign or cause. It’s a collection of moving stories and real moments that reflect how deeply we care about Veterans and our mission to enhance lives.

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Karina’s story

After nine years of serving as an Army medic, Karina was ready for her next mission — one that brought her closer to family and focused on caring for her 12-year-old daughter and their dog, Anchor. With the support of her Loan Officer from Veterans United, she found the perfect home to begin this new chapter.

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Helping Veterans own homes is just the start.

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Love & Care in Every Detail

Through relationships built on trust and listening, the stories Veterans share stay with us. These details become our opportunity to show up for Veterans in ways that go far beyond the loan.

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David’s story

Army Veteran David Duncan set out to buy his mentor's home. Here's his story of sacrifice, friendship and a memorable surprise with Veterans United.

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Alex and Amanda’s story

After years of apartment living, Army Veteran Alex Crabtree and his wife, Amanda, won the $75,000 Veteran Homebuyer Giveaway from Veterans United.

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Nicholas’s story

Army Veteran and 82nd Airborne paratrooper Nicholas Llamas didn't expect to qualify for a VA loan. Here's his journey to homeownership with Veterans United.

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Mark's story

After surviving cancer and years of renting, Marine Veteran Mark Trumley used his VA loan benefit for the first time. Here's his story with Veterans United.

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Community Connection

Some of the best moments happen when Veterans come together around something shared. From game days to lending a hand locally, these experiences are about connection, belonging and showing up side by side.

Veterans United Foundation

We're here to enhance lives. Our foundation is funded by our own employees who choose to give back together.

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Fighting for a Butterfly Child

With full support from Veterans United Foundation, Hayden Esser's family now has a safe, dedicated sanitation room to care for his rare and fragile condition.

Specially Adapted Bike Trailer for the Shafer Family

With support from Veterans United Foundation, Damien Shafer's family can spend more time outdoors together thanks to a specially adapted bike trailer for their son, Levi.

Every Warrior has a Journey

Through The Warrior Campaign, Veterans United employees have donated over $900,000 to 30+ organizations supporting mental health and PTSD initiatives nationwide.

Veterans Day, Everyday

We like to go big on Veterans Day. But these moments, big and small, reflect how we show up for Veterans every single day of the year.

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Suisami & Tory’s story

Suisami (Army) and Tory Taylor (Marine Corps) spent years moving in the military, always putting down temporary roots. Hawaii finally gave them a place to stay. A surprise from their loan officer made their home feel permanent in the best possible way.

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Brycen’s story

From the battlefield to fatherhood, Brycen Erdody rebuilt his life — one step, one challenge, one laugh at a time. His surprise? A little help for the home he bought, and a whole lot of love for the dog that helped him heal.

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Jacob’s story

Even after the military, Jacob kept serving others using his medic training. It's that spirit of service that makes our communities stronger #ThanksToVeterans.

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Jeffrey’s story

U.S. Navy Veteran Jeffrey wanted to surprise his daughters with a home for the holidays. We helped deck the halls and made sure they could move in just in time for Christmas. At Veterans United, we don't just say, "Thank you for your service," we #MakeItMeanMore for our nation's Veterans.

Care looks different for everyone.

Sometimes showing up means helping a Veteran buy a home. Sometimes it means creating space to connect, recharge and have fun together. VU Gaming was built to help Veterans find community beyond the loan process — and remind people they're never going it alone.

  • Weekly game nights with fellow Veterans
  • A place to decompress and just be yourself
  • Built by teammates who care about connection