February 2025
Schneider DonationNew!!
Schneider Donates $100,000 to Veterans 1st for Tiny Home Project Schneider, a leading provider of transportation and logistics solutions headquartered in Green Bay, has announced a generous donation of $100,000 to Veterans 1st of Northeast Wisconsin. This significant contribution will support the development of a community center within the Veterans Village, a project dedicated to […]
Gail Nohr receives 2024 NWTC AwardNew!!
2024 NWTC Soaring Recent Alumni Award Our Co founder Gail Nohr recently received the 2024 NWTC Soaring Recent Alumni Award. A United States Navy veteran, Gail began her career as a Hospital Corpsman, where caring for Vietnam veterans deeply impacted her. She later dedicated 22 years to the United States Postal Service, working alongside many […]
Gail Nohr Receives UPS AwardNew!!
2023 Awardee David Mikulsy and 2024 Awardee Gail Nohr Our Cofounder, Gail Nohr received the 2024 UPS Volunteer of the Year Award recently for her work with Veterans 1st of Northeast Wisconsin on February 16th, 2025. The event is organized by the United Patriotic Society. This year they chose to honor Gail for her work […]
Packers Veterans Impact Grant
Green Bay Packers Give Back has awarded a $250,000 Veterans Impact Grant to Veterans 1st of Northeast Wisconsin. To address the need for affordable housing in Brown County and to serve local veterans facing housing insecurity, the nonprofit is building Northeast Wisconsin's first cottage court of tiny homes for veterans. The project includes 17 one-bedroom […]