Our Board and Team
Our team is dedicated to the mission of helping Veterans in CT and hopefully around the country. Â Get to know the people who make Help a Veteran Everyday, Inc what it is. Â We are ready to share our events, activities, and the ways for you to get involved!
Eric (EJ) Plourde Jr
Head of Security- Muscle
Ej is 12 years old and a 7th grade student at Arts Magnet in Hartford.  He loves fishing, Kayaking, riding his bike, Brazillian Jiu Jitsu, writing and playing with his cousins. When he grows up he wants to either be a police officer, an EMT or an engineer.
Kelly Plourde
The Heart
The one that thinks of the things to get done.
Singer of songs, player of the guitar and ukelele, former ballet dancer, writer, wife and mother.
"Live your life despite the spite it may bring, it's your life to write...so SING!"
Eric Plourde, Sr
The Brains
The one who gets the stuff done.
Insurance agency owner, BJJ brown belt, fisherman, nutrition hobbyist, bicyclist, husband and father.
"Work for that feeling you have accomplished something, don't waste your time on this earth without making a mark."
Misty Simmons
The Limbs
The one who assists every function of getting stuff done.
Lawyer, wife, mother and the most amazing best friend in the world.
"Actions always prove why words mean nothing."
Richard Gorman
The Lungs
The one who gives oxygen to what we do and why we do it.
A Psychometrician at US dept of Veterans Affairs, Veteran of the US Army, dedicated boyfriend, hell of a godfather and lifelong friend.
"It's not hard to make decisions once you know what your values are."