The founder and owners are veterans of the U.S. Army. Each participated in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm and Operation Just Cause. With being a veteran they feel deeply in their hearts the sadness of seeing fellow veterans living on the streets. That is what is going to make their homes successful.
OWNER & FOUNDER
Chandra Connor Gaines
Chandra Connor Gaines was born in Richmond, Virginia. The youngest of seven children. Graduated from Marshall-Walker High School in which she obtained an academic diploma. Continuing her education she obtained a Practical Nurse degree which she has retired after 34 years. Graduated in 1999 with an associate for a pre-physician assistant. Later she started a doctor of osteopathic medicine schooling where an accident caused her to end that degree. In 2015 she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare Management.
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not boost, it is not proud. It doesn't dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
(1 Corinthians 13:4-5)
CO-OWNER & VICE EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Rodney M. Williams Sr.
Rodney M. Williams Sr. a retired Army Major. Born and raised in Charleston South Carolina. Graduated with honors from South Carolina State College, earning a B.S. degree in Criminal Justice in May 1987. He was also commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the US Army. He was ordained pastor in Stuttgart, Germany. Once returning to the US he held several different churches throughout the tri-cities in Virginia. Pastor Williams is an entrepreneur that has opened and ran different businesses. He was appointed to District Elder in the Virginia Southern Dioceses identity.
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