Jul 25, 2019 | Success Stories
Dock is a veteran with a service-related disability. Last month, he tragically lost his wife and sweetheart of 47 years to cancer. “She didn’t want to worry me, so she kept [her diagnosis] to herself,” he said. Dock had very little time to prepare and is still...
Jul 17, 2019 | Success Stories
After retirement, Veronica immediately began caring for her grandchildren. “I retired in 2011 with four grandkids,” she says with a laugh. “There have been five more since then, and I’m still waiting to take a vacation!” Wear on her...
Jun 28, 2019 | Success Stories
Michelle has lived in her South Raleigh home for decades. For more than 30 years, she worked at the State Personnel office. Michelle loved her job, but when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time in 2016, Michelle retired to care for her. She...
Feb 22, 2019 | Success Stories
After serving more than a decade in the US Army, Gulf War veteran Gordon began suffering from a painful, degenerative health complication. Over time, he increasingly began relying on a wheelchair. Gordon’s gradual loss of mobility was especially challenging because he...
Apr 3, 2017 | Success Stories
After experiencing a series of serious health setbacks – including cancer – Cameron and Robin realized the home maintenance and repairs they once could afford were out of reach. Just as the chill of fall set in, their heat went out. With medical expenses...
