November marks Military Family Month — created in 1996 by the Armed Services YMCA and recognized each year by presidential proclamation. It’s our moment to honor the extraordinary families who serve right alongside their heroes, often quietly and without spotlight.

The Hope Platoon

Here’s your chance to celebrate their courage and share their story with the community! The Veteran Banner Project honors the brave men and women who have served our nation — with beautiful banners that line the streets of Washington, PA. Salute A Veteran!

For Our Veterans | Washington, PA

Admiral William H. McRaven’s Make Your Bed speech reminds us that greatness starts small — with courage, humility, and consistency. McRaven teaches that courage isn’t the absence of fear — it’s the strength to keep swimming through it. We all face “sharks” in life — bullies, challenges, fears, or

Admiral William H. McRaven

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill