A short page with an honest answer, including where the answer is “not right now.”
If you need care
Start with the program, not the foundation. Valor Medica, get help. If this is an emergency, call 911. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 — and veterans can reach the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and then pressing 1.
If you have seen something in a facility
That is the most useful thing most people can do and it takes ten minutes. CareGuard runs a channel for staff, families and visitors. Report a concern.
If you want to volunteer
The honest answer is that this foundation is small, and a volunteer program is itself a program — it needs screening, supervision, insurance and someone whose job is to run it well. Standing one up badly wastes the volunteer’s time and creates risk for the people being served. Sevadar Foundation does not currently operate one.
Valor Medica runs its own operations and its own site has a volunteer page: valormedica.org/volunteer. That is the better door.
Read more: Service is not the same as volunteering.
If you want to support the foundation
As of August 2026, the foundation is funded entirely by its founder. There is no giving form on this site and that is deliberate. What there is instead is a conversation. Support this work →
If you have a professional skill to offer
Facility operations, geriatric care, nonprofit governance, accounting, or the physical-plant discipline described on the review program page — call and say so. (314) 852-5500 or the contact form.
The one that costs nothing
Visit somebody in a nursing home, at an unpredictable hour, and pay attention while you are there. A resident with a regular visitor who notices things is materially safer than a resident without one. No organization can substitute for that and this one does not pretend to. Read more: The things a building does to people.