How The Fisher House Foundation Supports Veterans

Fisher House Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting military families, offering them a home away from home when their loved ones are receiving medical care. Founded by Zach Fisher, the organization provides over 100 houses worldwide where families can stay at no cost. Dave Coker, the president of Fisher House Foundation, explains how the organization was born out of a need identified by the military: a place for families to stay while their loved ones are in the hospital. Fisher House not only provides a safe and comfortable environment but also a sense of community and stability during challenging times. The foundation has expanded significantly since its inception, especially following the events of 9/11, and now supports veterans from all eras, including those with ongoing care needs. Fisher House Foundation collaborates with various organizations to offer comprehensive support to veterans, focusing on what they do best while recognizing the need for a community effort to meet the diverse needs of those who have served. For more information, visit FisherHouse.org.