Veterans and disabled individuals in supportive community setting
Warmly lit Veterans' Home entrance at sunset with an American flag and welcoming signage.
Diverse group of veterans and disabled individuals in a community center engaging in supportive activities.

Founded on passion. Built to serve.

Lataura Johnson founded Peacefulight NFP to support veterans, adults with disabilities, and families through housing resources, practical assistance, and community connections.

Our history

From vision to impact Serving Chicago since 2019

Peacefulight NFP was founded in 2019 with a commitment to dignity, stability, and hope. Its mission brings together housing-resource navigation, food and clothing assistance, life coaching, and community referrals.

Our founder

Meet Lataura Johnson

Compassionate, person-centered support is at the heart of Peacefulight.

Lataura Johnson

Founder and Executive Director

Lataura Johnson

Lataura founded Peacefulight NFP in 2019 and brings more than 26 years of CNA experience. She is developing Peacefulight Support Hub for private-pay, nonmedical support in clients’ homes. Planned areas include Waterloo, Iowa; Chicago’s South Side; and Chicago’s south and west suburbs. Illinois services are not yet available.

Our approach

Resource navigation centered on your needs

Peacefulight NFP helps people explore housing, community, and employment resources and identify practical next steps.

01

Housing support

Explore housing resources and referrals based on your circumstances. Availability and eligibility are determined by each housing provider.

02

Care navigation

Our team helps you connect with medical, mental health, and community resources available in your area.

03

Employment resources

Find local job-training and employment resources that may fit your goals.

04

Community connection

Join peer support networks and community programs that help you rebuild stability and confidence.

05

Personalized planning

Work with our team to create a customized support plan that addresses your unique circumstances and goals.

Help us serve veterans and disabled individuals

Interested in volunteering or supporting our mission? Contact us to discuss current opportunities.