Eric Welch, CFRE, Vice President Recently, I had the pleasure of volunteering with the Veterans Surge program, sponsored by the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness. This coordinated effort between volunteers, nonprofits, and government entities at multiple levels aimed to end veterans’ homelessness in Orlando. My assignment was to document the clients that arrived at the…
Wells Fargo has long understood that they “can be no stronger, nor more successful, than the neighborhoods and communities where they do business.” They also recognize it is important to every person to have a place they call their permanent home. Dave’s House is grateful to be in partnership with Wells Fargo to provide a home…
U.S. Army Veteran David Williams and Andrae Bailey, CEO of Central Florida Commission In recent years the population of homeless veterans in the tri-county area of Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties has decreased by 59%, yet about 300 veterans remain on the streets. Today, because of a coordinated community effort veterans like David Williams are…
Congressman Webster presents the U.S. Capitol flag to co-founders Ron and Lin Wilensky Good energy and inspiring stories filled the room at the Fired Up BBQ, sponsored by Sonny’s Random Acts of BBQ, earlier this month as the Dave’s House team recognized the board of directors, host committee and volunteers for their dedication to our cause.…
