Our Supporters
The Veterans Writing Group (VWG) of San Diego County thrives thanks to the generous support from individuals, businesses, and organizations that believe in empowering veteran voices. Our supporters make it possible to provide free writing workshops, publish anthologies, and host events that nurture veterans' creativity and resilience.
Writers Guild Foundation
The Writers Guild Foundation is dedicated to preserving the history of screenwriting and supporting the craft through educational programs and resources. Their commitment to empowering writers aligns with VWG’s mission, providing invaluable support to veteran authors.
Writers Guild of America, West
The Writers Guild of America, West represents the interests of writers in the motion picture, broadcast, and digital media industries. Their advocacy for writers’ rights and creative expression strengthens our efforts to support veterans in their writing journeys.
Westcott Lighting
Westcott Lighting is a leading provider of professional lighting solutions for photographers and filmmakers. Their support helps VWG in creating high-quality visual content, enhancing the storytelling of veteran authors.
San Diego County Board of Supervisors
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors plays a vital role in governing and supporting the local community. Their support for VWG helps us provide essential services and opportunities for veteran writers throughout San Diego County.
Issa Foundation
The Issa Foundation is committed to philanthropy, supporting various causes that enrich communities. Their generous contributions help VWG continue its mission of empowering veterans through writing and creative expression.
Story Set Free
Story Set Free is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations tell their stories through powerful, engaging narratives. Their collaboration with VWG enables veteran writers to hone their storytelling skills and reach broader audiences.
Never Forgotten Media
Never Forgotten Media focuses on preserving and sharing the stories of veterans and military families. Their partnership with VWG ensures that the voices of veteran writers are heard and remembered.
Leslie Nafus
Leslie Nafus is an accomplished writer and supporter of veteran authors. Her contributions to VWG help provide resources and opportunities for veterans to develop their writing skills and share their stories.
Chuck Rabel
Chuck Rabel is a respected historian and veteran advocate. His support for VWG contributes to preserving the rich histories and experiences of veterans through written word.
Frank Ritter
Frank Ritter is a prolific author with a deep connection to the military community. His support for VWG helps empower fellow veterans to share their stories through writing.
Robert Ben Garant
Robert Ben Garant, known for his work in film and television, is a strong advocate for creative expression. His support for VWG provides veteran writers with the inspiration and resources needed to pursue their writing goals.