Skills • Certifications • Opportunities • Upskilling & Training
Direct workforce scholarships from HHHF — up to $1,000 per recipient.
Program Mission
Provide pathways to succeed for veterans, first responders, military families, students, and community members through workforce training and career development.
Support short-term training, certifications, licenses, and workforce credentials
Reduce financial barriers to employment and career advancement
Connect recipients with employers, educational institutions, and community partners
Standard Award
$1K
Per recipient — paid directly to training providers whenever possible.
Eligible Training Categories
Information Technology & Cybersecurity
Advanced Manufacturing / CNC
Welding & Skilled Trades
Healthcare Certifications
Commercial Driver License (CDL)
Leadership & Professional Development
Who May Apply
Veterans
First Responders
Military Spouses & Dependents
Transitioning Service Members
Students
Community Members
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated financial need (when applicable)
Career and community impact
Likelihood of successful completion
Alignment with HHHF mission and available funding
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply for a SCOUT Award, sponsor a training scholarship, or download the full program overview.
A veteran technology-access initiative for blind and low-vision veterans.
HHHF has been selected as an approved nonprofit recipient of a Meta-supported donation of Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses for distribution to qualifying blind and low-vision U.S. veterans.
Meta is acknowledged as a supporter/donor of this distribution effort. Logo used with written permission from Meta. Meta and Ray-Ban are not formal partners or co-sponsors of HHHF.
HHHF's Role in the Initiative
Increase access, connection, and independence through hands-on AI glasses training for eligible blind and low-vision U.S. veterans.
Print, screenshot, or share this card at outreach events, stand downs, or partner offices. It sends veterans and families straight to our secure intake form.
Helping Hoosiers Heroes Foundation
Refer a Hero
Refer a Veteran, First Responder, or Family
Scan or share this QR code to send someone straight to HHHF's intake form. We follow up locally, quickly, and with dignity.
Organizations whose generosity fuels HHHF's mission to serve Indiana veterans, first responders, and future heroes.
Meta
2025
Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses Donation
Meta approved HHHF as a nonprofit recipient of Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses (Wayfarer style) for distribution and training to eligible blind and low-vision U.S. veterans across Indiana.
Listed organizations are supporters/donors of specific HHHF efforts. They are not formal partners or co-sponsors of Helping Hoosiers Heroes Foundation. All logos used with written permission from the respective organization.
At HHHF, a "pathway" means a clear, supported route from where you are now to where you want to be. We don't replace existing services — we connect you to them. Our role is to reduce confusion, eliminate drop-off, and make sure you reach the right resource the first time.
Whether you're a veteran seeking employment, a first responder exploring new opportunities, or a young person looking toward a future of service — HHHF is your first call.
Veteran & First Responder Support
Navigation + Referrals
Who It's For
Veterans of all eras and branches
Active-duty service members transitioning to civilian life
First responders (police, fire, EMS) seeking resources or career transitions
Family members of veterans and first responders
What We Do
Provide one-on-one navigation assistance to identify your needs
Connect you directly to the right local, state, and federal resources
Attend stand downs, community events, and resource fairs with materials and support
Follow up at 7 and 30 days to ensure you've made contact and received help
Reduce the confusion of navigating fragmented systems
How the Pathway Works
1
Intake
Complete our simple intake form or meet us at a community event.
2
Assessment
We identify your needs: employment, benefits, education, wellness, or housing.
3
Referral
We connect you to the right partner — VA, WorkOne, Ivy Tech, local nonprofits, etc.
4
Follow-up
We check in at 7 and 30 days to make sure the connection happened.
Example Outcomes
Veteran connected to VA benefits navigator within 48 hours
First responder referred to Ivy Tech for EMT-to-nursing bridge program
Spouse connected to local family support services
Transitioning service member introduced to WorkOne career counselor
Ready to take the next step? Complete our simple intake form or contact us directly. We'll connect you with the right resources — quickly, locally, and with dignity.