About Us
About Us
We are an organization founded and managed by fellow veterans who deeply understand the challenges faced by others throughout the country.
Many find the transition to civilian life as equally difficult, if not more so, as their time in service. Like many other social issues, some of those who have been acutely affected have traditionally been those within underserved communities.
That is why we are here to provide a helping hand.
Every success story fuels our commitment. From a veteran finding secure housing to another landing a dream job, we celebrate real-life transformations every day. Our data-driven approach means every donation and every volunteer hour makes a measurable difference in the lives of those who sacrificed so much to defend our freedoms.
We are an organization founded and managed by fellow veterans who deeply understand the challenges faced by others throughout the country.
Many find the transition to civilian life as equally difficult, if not more so, as their time in service. Like many other social issues, some of those who have been acutely affected have traditionally been those within underserved communities.
That is why we are here to provide a helping hand.
Every success story fuels our commitment. From a veteran finding secure housing to another landing a dream job, we celebrate real-life transformations every day. Our data-driven approach means every donation and every volunteer hour makes a measurable difference in the lives of those who sacrificed so much to defend our freedoms.
About Us
We are an organization founded and managed by fellow veterans who deeply understand the challenges faced by others throughout the country.
Many find the transition to civilian life as equally difficult, if not more so, as their time in service. Like many other social issues, some of those who have been acutely affected have traditionally been those within underserved communities.
That is why we are here to provide a helping hand.
Every success story fuels our commitment. From a veteran finding secure housing to another landing a dream job, we celebrate real-life transformations every day. Our data-driven approach means every donation and every volunteer hour makes a measurable difference in the lives of those who sacrificed so much to defend our freedoms.
Leadership Team
TJ Glover
Chief Executive Officer
An Army Veteran, community builder at heart and a leader by example, TJ brings lived experience and a deep passion for service to Helping Hands for Heroes. From shaping systems that restore dignity to creating opportunities for veterans and their families, TJ ensures every step we take is guided by purpose and grounded in respect.
TJ Glover
Chief Executive Officer
An Army Veteran, community builder at heart and a leader by example, TJ brings lived experience and a deep passion for service to Helping Hands for Heroes. From shaping systems that restore dignity to creating opportunities for veterans and their families, TJ ensures every step we take is guided by purpose and grounded in respect.
TJ Glover
Chief Executive Officer
An Army Veteran, community builder at heart and a leader by example, TJ brings lived experience and a deep passion for service to Helping Hands for Heroes. From shaping systems that restore dignity to creating opportunities for veterans and their families, TJ ensures every step we take is guided by purpose and grounded in respect.
Fontane Jonson
Chief Operating Officer
Also an Army Veteran, strategist at heart and a leader by nature, Fontane brings years of operational expertise and passion for impact to Helping Hands for Heroes. He's the kind of leader who knows how to connect and turns ideas into action, and action into measurable change. From refining our systems to driving business outcomes, Fontane ensures every move we make is rooted in purpose and built for growth.
Fontane Jonson
Chief Operating Officer
Also an Army Veteran, strategist at heart and a leader by nature, Fontane brings years of operational expertise and passion for impact to Helping Hands for Heroes. He's the kind of leader who knows how to connect and turns ideas into action, and action into measurable change. From refining our systems to driving business outcomes, Fontane ensures every move we make is rooted in purpose and built for growth.
Fontane Jonson
Chief Operating Officer
Also an Army Veteran, strategist at heart and a leader by nature, Fontane brings years of operational expertise and passion for impact to Helping Hands for Heroes. He's the kind of leader who knows how to connect and turns ideas into action, and action into measurable change. From refining our systems to driving business outcomes, Fontane ensures every move we make is rooted in purpose and built for growth.
Lasandra "LB" Boykin
Director of Development
Lasandra "LB" Boykin
Director of Development
Lasandra "LB" Boykin
Director of Development
At Helping Hands for Heroes, we know that success isn’t measured by size—it’s built on strength, focus, and determination.
Though our team is small, we are mighty in purpose, bringing together the right mix of skills, passion, and dedication to drive our mission forward. Every member plays a vital role, and together, we are ensuring mission success and massive impact!
Jacksonville Team
Beth Ann Kovacs
System Operations Manager
With a deep personal connection to military service, Beth Ann brings heartfelt dedication and strategic experience to Helping Hands for Heroes. Bridging corporate and nonprofit experience, she strengthens partnerships, coordinates initiatives, and builds connections that expand our impact and help more veterans access the support they deserve.
Beth Ann Kovacs
System Operations Manager
With a deep personal connection to military service, Beth Ann brings heartfelt dedication and strategic experience to Helping Hands for Heroes. Bridging corporate and nonprofit experience, she strengthens partnerships, coordinates initiatives, and builds connections that expand our impact and help more veterans access the support they deserve.
Lucretia Johnson
Veteran Care Outreach Manager
Le'Serone Smith
Videographer Filmmaker
Le'Serone Smith
Videographer Filmmaker
Sybil Moore
Operation Nourish Food Truck Manager
Sybil Moore
Operation Nourish Food Truck Manager
Mariana Dantas
Operation Nourish Food Truck Asst. Manager
Mariana Dantas
Operation Nourish Food Truck Asst. Manager
Tony Moore
Food Truck Driver / Support
Tony Moore
Food Truck Driver / Support
Gary Miller
Hero Transport Driver
Gary Miller
Hero Transport Driver
Jalysha Johnson
Hero Transport Dispatcher
Jalysha Johnson
Hero Transport Dispatcher
Our Board
Tracy Glover Sr.
Founder CEO True Vet Solutions
Tracy Glover Sr.
Founder CEO True Vet Solutions
Jaime Quiñones
U.S. Navy, Retired Founder.CEO Eccentriq Development Solutions LLC
Jaime Quiñones
U.S. Navy, Retired Founder.CEO Eccentriq Development Solutions LLC
Evans Adonis
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships Jaguars
Evans Adonis
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships Jaguars
Barry Farmer
Retired U.S. Army Veteran Logistics & Operations Leader Community Advocate
Barry Farmer
Retired U.S. Army Veteran Logistics & Operations Leader Community Advocate
Tracy Glover Sr.
Founder CEO True Vet Solutions
Evans Adonis
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships Jaguars
Barry Farmer
Retired U.S. Army Veteran Logistics & Operations Leader Community Advocate
Jaime Quiñones
U.S. Navy, Retired Founder.CEO Eccentriq Development Solutions LLC
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