As we kickoff the holiday season with Giving Tuesday, ASRC Federal is proud to partner with in support of their mission to build strong, stable and secure military and veteran families by improving their financial, emotional and social well-being.听
鈥淪upporting military service members, veterans and their families is a cornerstone of our commitment to community and honoring those who serve,鈥 said ASRC Federal President and CEO Jennifer Felix. 鈥淲e are grateful for the sacrifices of our armed forces and their selfless dedication to protecting freedom.鈥听
Rising inflation and economic uncertainty have contributed to financial challenges and significant stress on military households. According to Operation Homefront:听
- 23% of veterans and military families report being food insecure听
- 4 million veterans are burdened by housing costs听
- 1.2 million veterans live below the poverty line听
In 2024, Operation Homefront served nearly 800 military families who applied for their Critical Financial Assistance (CFA) program, providing over $3 million in financial support. The needs have been even greater in 2025 鈥 their CFA program has experienced an unprecedented 73% year-over-year increase in applications and a 150% year-over-year increase in food assistance requests. The organization has financially assisted more than 22,000 families since 2011.听
鈥淭he holiday season can be especially challenging for military families facing financial difficulties. We are honored to stand alongside Operation Homefront in supporting our heroes,鈥 added Felix.听
To see how Operation Homefront is helping and to contribute, visit 听
Learn about ASRC Federal鈥檚 and veteran outreach initiatives.听