Hero of the Day
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SGT. Darius Coleman
US Army · 82nd Airborne Division
Member ·Fayetteville, NC
Served three combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Upon returning home, SGT. Coleman founded the Airborne Veterans Transition House — a non-profit providing transitional housing for homeless veterans in Cumberland County. In five years, he's helped over 400 veterans find stable housing and employment. He's currently a social worker and is enrolled in graduate school while running the non-profit full time.
"No one gets left behind. Not on the battlefield. Not after."
Nominated by Lt. Dana H. · Member
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