“They Denied Her Dignity. We Will Restore it for Every Family.”
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Because Housing is Healthcare

Mom started the work.
We are here to finish it.

We carry Yvonne “Magwood” Burks’ spirit forward with safe housing, dignity, and unconditional care for people too often overlooked.

Our Mission

A legacy of care, carried forward

We serve Veterans, people experiencing homelessness, LGBTQIA individuals, people battling addiction, and elderly and disabled individuals with compassionate housing and support.

01

Von’s Haven

Emergency and transitional housing for homeless veterans and families seeking stability and a path forward.

02

Magwood Group Homes

Supportive residential care for elderly individuals and disabled adults in a dignified living environment.

03

Second Chance Housing

Substance-free sober living with peer recovery support for long-term healing and accountability.

04

Legacy Assisted Living

Affordable assisted living for low-income seniors, veterans, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

“Mom started the work.
We are here to finish it.”

In loving memory of Yvonne “Magwood” Burks

Why we exist

Every person deserves dignity, safety, and a place to begin again.

Yvonne spent her life caring for others. Her story, and the failures that led to her passing, moved her son Anthony to create a foundation that helps make sure others are not left without care or shelter.

Learn why the foundation began