Source: Inside INdiana Business

INDIANAPOLIS – Karen Pence, former second lady of the United States and first lady of Indiana, announced Wednesday morning that funds from her new charitable foundation’s inaugural luncheon will be awarded to organizations supporting veterans.

The Hummingbird Charitable Foundation is named after the codename “hummingbird” that was used for Pence in the White House. She first announced its creation in September. For the first Hummingbird Charitable Foundation fundraiser, to be held at noon March 27 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom, Pence and her board have selected three veteran-focused charities: Indy Honor Flight, INvets, and the Indy Warrior Partnership.

As wife of former congressman, Indiana Gov. and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, Karen Pence has been busy supporting her husband’s political life for more than two decades. She said that writing her book, “When It’s Your Turn to Serve: Experiencing God’s Grace in His Calling for Your Life,” helped her think about her…