{"id":235764,"date":"2026-04-17T15:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235764\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:50:18","slug":"local-nonprofit-helps-disabled-army-veteran-fiancee-become-homeowners-in-green-cove-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235764\/","title":{"rendered":"Local nonprofit helps disabled Army veteran, fianc\u00e9e become homeowners in Green Cove Springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">An estimated 3,000 veterans in Jacksonville are experiencing homelessness, according to the Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program, with even more throughout Northeast Florida.\u00a0Thanks to Operation Lifeline, there will be one fewer veteran on that list in Clay County. Steve Mays, a disabled Army veteran, and his fianc\u00e9e, Shirley, are starting a new chapter \u2014 and they won\u2019t have a mortgage payment to worry about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS An estimated 3,000 veterans in Jacksonville are experiencing homelessness, according to the Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[19142,3487,3493,116,118,117,2583,5436],"class_list":{"0":"post-235764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-4-your-service","9":"tag-clay-county","10":"tag-green-cove-springs","11":"tag-jacksonville","12":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","13":"tag-jacksonville-news","14":"tag-military","15":"tag-morning-show"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}