NEOPAT / Military News

Rocky River (March 17, 2023) NEOPAT’s Executive Director, Rick DeChant spoke to the Rocky River High School Boys Lacrosse Team on Friday, March 17th about the sacrifice RRHS alumni, USMC Lcpl…

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Independence (March 4, 2023) NEOPAT recently held its annual gala fundraiser on March 4, 2023—the evening honored Charles Kirby Wilcox honoree Max Soviak this year. The event was a huge…

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The Third Estimate, a Northeast Ohio leader in exterior home remodeling, partners with The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism (NEOPAT) to provide a complete home exterior makeover to a veteran…

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Cuyahoga Falls (February 18, 2023) The 3rd Annual Red, White & Bowl charity event was held on Saturday, February 18th at Stonehedge Entertainment! WQMX hosted the event to benefit NEOPAT.…

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Akron, Ohio (February 23, 2023) NEOPAT Executive Director, Rick DeChant, was the featured presenter at the February 23 meeting of the Akron World War II, Korean, and Vietnam Wars Roundtable.…

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Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen, To Everyone,   Words cannot express how thankful I am. At times it’s hard to ask for help when you don’t know who or where to turn to.…

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The 2022 NEOPAT Adopt-A-Military-Family program paired more than 6​3​ families and over 158 children with sponsors across Northeast Ohio this past holiday season​​, ensuring each military member and their family…

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North Canton, Ohio (December 17, 2022) NEOPAT collected and delivered over 500 toys for the North Canton Army National Guard.  Many soldiers were able to utilize the “Toy Room” setup…

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Akron, Ohio (December 5, 2022) The 2022 94.9 WQMX Tree of Lights fundraiser took place December 2 & 3 at Rubber City Radio Group Headquarters in Akron. The grand finale…

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Hudson, Ohio (December 4, 2022) First & Main Hudson hosted their annual Holiday Walk on Sunday, December 4 along with a toy drive for NEOPAT where more than 500 toys…

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