Joy Weaver is the founder of Vet Met Military Community Outreach, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to honoring and supporting veterans and the families who stand beside them. As a proud military spouse and widow of a United States Army veteran who served 21 years and received a Purple Heart for his service in Iraq, Joy understands firsthand the sacrifices made by both service members and their families. Through the Vet Met Gala and community outreach initiatives, she works to recognize the courage, service, and resilience of veterans while also celebrating military spouses as the often-unsung heroes who provide strength, love, and unwavering support at home.