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Homes for Our Troops to Present Disabled Vet with Keys to New Home

12.15.2011 · Posted in Disabilities, Veterans

Building Partner NWC Construction and community of Orlando join in presenting specially adapted home to Army SPC Luis Puertas ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Homes for Our Troops (www.homesforourtroops.org), a national non-profit organization dedicated to building specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans, will present keys Saturday, December 17 to Army SPC Luis ...

The Home Depot Foundation Pledges $30 Million for Veterans Housing

04.13.2011 · Posted in Veterans

Grants to be supported with associate volunteers from The Home Depot; Initial partners to include Fisher House Foundation, Volunteers of America and The Mission Continues ATLANTA, April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Today, The Home Depot® Foundation announced a pledge of $30 million over three years to address veterans’ housing issues.  The Foundation’s financial commitment will ...

Sport Clips to Help Troops Call Home This Christmas

12.13.2010 · Posted in military

Nation’s heroes and their families to benefit from single largest corporate donation for holiday phone calls home KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — A gift of $400,000 to the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Operation Uplink™ program by Texas-based Sport Clips Haircuts is expected to connect more than 350,000 service members with their families ...

Grammy Award Winning Jon Secada is Giving Away a Waterfront Estate

08.24.2010 · Posted in charity

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Vocus) August 24, 2010 Jon Secada Charities and the Mission of Saint Francis are raffling off a $3 million waterfront estate in Ft. Lauderdale (http://www.jonsecadacharities.com), FL for $30. The home features 6 bedrooms, 6 ½ bathrooms, theater room with 120” screen, game room, office, large swimming pool, 4 car garage, 100 feet ...

Miller Lite to Make $200,000 Donation to Operation Homefront

09.30.2009 · Posted in charity, military, Veterans

CHICAGO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Operation Homefront, an organization that helps troops in-need, will no doubt be rooting for Kurt Busch and his #2 Miller Lite Dodge to perform well during the remainder of the 2009 NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup. That’s because Miller Lite today announced the brand is donating $200,000 to Operation ...