EVENTS + ANNOUNCEMENTS

Prayers for Latroy ‘Troy’ McDaniels family

Latroy ‘Troy’ McDaniels In October of 2024 the Featherfist family was stunned to hear of Troy’s passing. Troy’s departure has left a hole in the hearts of many as he was a dedicated housing locator that has helped to find housing for many of our veterans, as well as a kind friend. May you rest…

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Caring, Loving, Funny and Kind

Chandra Michelle Smith Sunrise November 5, 1966  –  Sunset March 15, 2024 Thank you for being you. Chandra, you were one of a kind and will be remembered for your laughter and your wholehearted caring for those that you loved and those that you knew were in need. Friend, may you rest in peace.

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David Mitchell-Bey, may you rest peacefully.

David Mitchell-Bey was one of Featherfist’s very own. (August 29, 1941 – February 26, 2023) We celebrate his life and legacy as a pillar in the community and a helping hand to those in need. David, Thank you for sharing your time here on Earth with us. You will be missed.

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Tweet from Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot

Mayor Lightfoot has taken out the time to recognize Featherfist’s very own, Samuel Miller, Jr.   Sam, you are a bright light to many and we thank you for your time and dedication to the cause of helping many in finding their way back. Samuel Miller, Jr. is a native Chicagoan and a veteran of…

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Dr. Howard J Stanback Retired, Director of Development

Dr. Howard J Stanback passed away on September 16 in Hedgesville WV. He was the son of the late Geneva and Charles R Stanback. Dr. Stanback attended Durham, NC public schools he was a member of the National Honor Society and an outstanding football player at Hillside High School. He attended Andover Academy before entering…

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Rep. Elgie Sims visits Navy Veterans

Rep. Elgie Sims shares a special bond with one of our very special Navy Veterans. They both love author James Patterson. Rep. Sims learned of this shared interest during a previous visit to the FORT facility and reached out to the author. He stopped by to deliver the surprise gift.  

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Coldwell Banker Hometown Hero

Chief Operating Officer, Stacey Anewishki was recognized as a Coldwell Banker Hometown Hero for leading the Featherfist  staff that has continued to work tirelessly throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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