Camp Liberty was recently highlighted on WKAR Radio during Current State's program, "Neighbors in Action." Current State spoke with Rick Briggs and Sean Knudsen about Camp Liberty's mission and the activities Camp Liberty utilizes to help meet its' goals of helping veterans dealing with ... Read More »
Camp Liberty On WKAR Radio
News article: Michigan man honors son’s service by creating veterans’ retreat
Michigan resident Rick Briggs is no stranger to serving his community. His spirit of volunteerism was something he passed onto his son, who served the military in Iraq. When Briggs' son returned from service, he was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. This lead Briggs to his next ... Read More »
Camp Liberty seeks to create safe haven for veterans with mental and physical disabilities
NORVELL TWP., MI -- Rick Briggs has always been involved in charity work to help veterans, but when his son came back from Iraq with post-traumatic stress disorder, he knew more needed to be done for veterans. "A lot of guys put a gun in their mouth because they don't have hope, they don't have a ... Read More »
Lodge Construction Updates
Our lodge is almost complete and we our proud to announce that we will soon be hosting veteran's events and sponsoring classes for our veterans. This multi function lodge features two handicap accessible bathrooms, three bedrooms, plus a full featured kitchen and a common area that can host large ... Read More »
Lodge Construction
See all of the construction progress taking place! Underfloor plumbing, electrical work, concrete floor prepared, and more! View Images in a Slideshow Start viewing click on an image End viewing click on the screen outside of the image ... Read More »
Neighbors in Action: Camp Liberty
Our Neighbors in Action segment this week looks at Camp Liberty in Jackson County. It’s a volunteer operation that gives veterans a chance to spend time outdoors enjoying activities like fishing, hunting, hiking and canoeing. Wednesday on Current State means it’s time for Neighbors in Action, when ... Read More »