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A New Door Opens
Travis is a Navy veteran who lives in Delta Junction, AK where resources like contractors are hard to come by. Travis and his wife reached out to Alaska Warrior Partnership with a request for assistance for their front door.Â
6 days ago2 min read


Making a House a Home
Marty Slaughter, an Army veteran who served during the Vietnam era, was referred to Alaska Warrior Partnership (AKWP) by a friend. He recently secured an apartment with his housing voucher, though he had little furniture to fill this new home. He had been sleeping on a futon -causing him back pain - and had no dresser for his clothes.Â
May 221 min read


Feeling Human Again, Thanks to AKWP
Asking for help is never easy. For many veterans, a simple request for a haircut or a few groceries takes courage to admit you're in...
May 22 min read


Finding Community and Healing in the Alaskan Wilderness
Transitioning to a new home can be challenging, especially for veterans seeking both physical and mental support.
Mar 261 min read


Community Support for Veteran Family During the Holidays
AKWP helps a veteran and his wife with housing and transportation to celebrate the holidays with their community.
Feb 261 min read


Supporting a Veteran Seeking Residence During the Harsh Winter
AKWP helps a veteran in between living situations.
Jan 302 min read


AKWP Helps Veteran Couple Gain Freedom with New Vehicle
A life-changing gift of a vehicle gave a veteran and his wife freedom from daily struggles.
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Reconnecting and Rebuilding: AKWP Aids Homeless Veteran's Journey
AKWP helps a homeless veteran battling addiction get back on his feet and reconnect with his loved ones.
Oct 23, 20242 min read


Restoring A Veteran’s Hope in the Face of Eviction
Facing eviction and health challenges, the Kim family found hope and support.
Sep 18, 20242 min read


Veteran Living in Truck Receives Life-Changing Assistance
After a year of living in his truck, Army veteran Damien Willis finally found hope and stability.
Aug 27, 20242 min read


A Path to Independence: The Heartwarming Story of a Veteran’s New Ramp
A disabled veteran's home should be a place of comfort, not an obstacle. See how AKWP transformed one family's life with a simple ramp.
Jul 19, 20242 min read


Unity in Action: Veterans Helping Veterans in Alaska
For a veteran with physical disabilities, winter obstacles seemed insurmountable. Find out how the community rallied to support him.
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Eyes Wide Open: A Veteran's Unique Path to Healing
The inspiring journey of an Army veteran overcoming struggles of TBI and Meige Syndrome through perseverance and community support.
May 30, 20242 min read


From Hotel to Home: The Impact of AKWP's Partnerships
AKWP supports a veteran in finding stable housing, easing her transition from a hotel.
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Driving Empowerment: Bridging the Employment Gap with Transportation Support for Alaska Veteran
Discover how AKWP helped Marine Corps vet David Hyde secure employment despite transportation challenges.
Mar 21, 20242 min read


Strumming Through Adversity: A Veteran’s Path to Music Therapy
Discover how music became an Army veteran's lifeline after service. Despite setbacks, support from AKWP ignited his passion.
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Fighting Food Insecurity in Alaska
An Air Force veteran struggling with food insecurity found relief and camaraderie through AKWP's support at a local resource fair.
Feb 1, 20242 min read


The Gift of Hope: Community Uplifts Veteran Amidst Home Repair Struggle
AKWP rallies the community to support a veteran in keeping warm for the impending winter.
Dec 1, 20232 min read


From Isolation to Independence: Transforming Lives of Disabled Veterans Through Collaborative Action
AKWP partnered with local businesses, community members, and VSOs to build ramps for disabled veterans.
Nov 1, 20231 min read


A Lifeline on Wheels: Restoring an Alaska Veteran’s Transportation Independence
AKWP assists a limited-mobility veteran with much-needed vehicle repairs.
Oct 1, 20232 min read
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