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WHMH Celebrates 9 years and 1300 Welcome Homes!

11 September 2019: Welcome Home Military Heroes celebrated their 9th anniversary in a HUGE way! On September 11, 2010, one very Patriotic family came together and started a non-profit organization that would welcome home their local Military Heroes. They started calling it, “Welcome Home Troops.” After a few name changes they finalized it and the rest is history. Now they…

KSBY-Honor Flight veterans welcomed home at San Luis Obispo airport

11 September 2019: Central coast residents welcomed home veterans from the honor flight. World War II and Korean veterans arrived at the San Luis Obispo Regional Airport Wednesday night. People cheered and waved American flags provided by ‘Welcome Home Military Heroes’. Twenty-two veterans came home after a three-day trip to Washington D.C. The trip is free to veterans. To view…

Iraq Veteran returns home!

Buellton, CA: After over 1200 Welcome homes across the Central Coast, we finally were able to surprise a Soldier who returned home from Iraq. The specialist has been in the Army for just over a year, but already served his country honorably. It was a rainy day but that didn’t stop Welcome Home Military Heroes from coming out. “I thought…

20 Local Airman Return Home

Santa Barbara: 20 Airman and Airwomen returned home after being gone for over 6 months. After spending over 6 months in the Middle East, they finally returned back home and received a huge welcome! Members of WHMH were at the event and welcomed each one of them. Many members talked about how emotional this welcome home was because almost all…

SLO Native Returns Home

It was a foggy Tuesday morning… but that didn’t stop our members! Some of our members took time off work, cancelled other plans to welcome home an Airwomen from San Luis Obispo. She has been deployed overseas for over 12 months. We were so happy to welcome her home and see the reunion back with her family!