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The Stano Foundation was founded to support our Armed Forces, Veterans and their families through program-based initiatives focused on enhancing their comfort and quality of life by providing them with a piece of home.

TO ENSURE THAT SEVERELY WOUNDED VETERANS RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN HEALING, A RETURN TO NORMALCY AND AN INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLE. WE ARE ESTABLISHED TO ADDRESS THE GREAT NEED FOR RESOURCES TO SUPPORT VETERANS WHO SUSTAINED CATASTROPHIC INJURIES WHILE DEFENDING OUR FREEDOM.

To provide temporary lodging and support to military members, veterans, and their families, when receiving treatment through a Southern California Navy or Veterans Administration (VA) medical facility. We also fund the construction of new Fisher Houses, and ensure that our four current Fisher Houses are well maintained for our military families. We make available more than 15,000 nights of lodging, at no cost to the military/VA families, at four Fisher Houses located at VA Long Beach, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, and Naval Medical Center San Diego, saving families more than $2 million in savings annually.Additional support is provided to the families such as food supplies, amenities and transportation services.

The mission of Charlie Mike is to save the lives of military veterans still carrying the unseen wounds of combat. We rescue, rehabilitate, and train shelter dogs to serve as companions and provide emotional support to veterans. We also provide veterans with the opportunity to work with horses as a therapeutic approach to cope with their invisible wounds.

FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE LIVES OF SERVICE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY FUNDING AND DEVELOPING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.

Military and Civil Service Members past and present coming together to raise awareness and funds for other charitable organizations!