Wesley (Wes) Harpster

 Wes is our Vice President & Director of Veteran Outreach. 

 He served active duty and in the reserve component of the United States Navy as a Gunner’s Mate.  Wes recently completed Officer Candidate School and will be commissioned as an Officer in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard.   

After his time serving on active duty, Wes became a law enforcement officer and then earned his Mechanical Engineering degree.  Today he works full time as an engineer for Restek Corporation. 

As a result of his experiences in the military and law enforcement, Wes developed a passion for helping veterans, service members, and their families transition back into civilian life after their service time ends. 

As Vice President & Veteran Outreach Director for Military Families USA, Inc., Wes works with businesses, community partners, veterans organizations, and churches to deliver combat recovery courses to veterans and their families and mentors veterans, service members and their families. 

Wes serves as co-leader of the safety team at the Hillside Community Church in Bellwood, Pennsylvania.

Wes lives in Bellwood, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Kathleen, and daughter, Paige.