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Meet the U.S. Army Veteran building a community garden at Veterans Community Project
Amaan, who had previously experienced homelessness after eight years in the military, is transforming the space as well as his own life in VCP Village.
Aug 83 min read


Bravo, Bravo Bravo Que! VCP’s BBQ sauce named No. 2 in 2025 Kansas City Favorites contest
Celebrate by picking up a bottle for 20% with promo code KCFAV25 through the end of July
Jul 171 min read


Inside a groundbreaking effort to prevent Veteran homelessness and address suicide crisis
The new VCP Veterans Navigation Campus will bring together community resources in Kansas City
Jun 244 min read


How a tiny home and a current address reconnected this Veteran and his daughter
A tiny home at Veterans Community Project gave Tim what he needed to be there for Majesty.
Jun 134 min read


‘This place saved me’: How one Veteran found purpose after pain
Veterans Community Project employee Dave Myers reflects ahead of Memorial Day
May 234 min read


This previously homeless Veteran explains the impact of transitional housing at VCP
VCP alum Charlie built lifelong relationships while working toward permanent housing in the program.
Mar 234 min read


How asking for a bus pass led to transformation for this U.S. Navy Veteran
Veterans Community Project alum Angela has changed her life with the power of a community (and a loyal four-legged companion) by her side.
Feb 144 min read


Why Pearl Harbor Day takes on added meaning for this Navy Veteran
VCP alum Brian has completely transformed his life and remains active in the Village.Pearl Harbor Day takes on a personal significance for N
Dec 6, 20243 min read


Why this Drill Sergeant says coming to VCP was the best decision of his life
This Veterans Day, please join us in saluting U.S. Army Veteran and Veterans Community Project alum Tracy.
Nov 10, 20241 min read


How this VCP alum rediscovered his sense of pride
Today, as the U.S. Marine Corps turns 249 years old, we’re excited to share the story of Veterans Community Project alum Kyle.
Nov 10, 20241 min read


This VCP alum went from experiencing homelessness to owning two homes
With the help of case managers, Jesus transformed his life in his eight months living at VCP Village.
Oct 31, 20243 min read


The new smile that not only changed a life – but saved it
Former resident Glenn reflects on the impact of dental work and lasting support from Veterans Community Project.
Sep 16, 20243 min read


On Patriot Day, VA Secretary Denis McDonough visits Veterans Community Project
Bryan Meyer and Jason Kander led a tour of our VCP Village in Kansas City.
Sep 11, 20243 min read


This Paralympian is a gold-medal volunteer at Veterans Community Project
Marine Corps Veteran Chuck Lear was an archer for Team USA in Beijing and Athens.
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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