Injured Massachusetts Veteran finding success on USA Women’s National Sled Hockey Development Team

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
While recovering from having both legs amputated from injuries she sustained while serving in Afghanistan, Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Rebecca Mann initially had no interest in adaptive sports. At the insistence of friends, Rebecca decided to give adaptive sled hockey a shot. She signed up for a clinic through Spaulding Rehab Hospital in Boston …

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VIDEO: 2022 Veteran home recipients

| By Breeana Baptista
Categories: Blog, Home
Homes For Our Troops donated 22 specially adapted custom homes to severely injured post-9/11 Veterans in 2022. To celebrate the year we had, we put together a special video highlighting the Veterans who received their forever home this year. Thank you to all donors, supporters, and Corporate Partners for supporting our mission of Building Homes …

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Happy Holidays from Homes For Our Troops

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
The Board of Directors and Staff at Homes For Our Troops want to express our heartfelt appreciation for you during this season of gratitude. We are incredibly grateful to have your unwavering support throughout the past year. Please know, because of your dedication to our mission of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives, there are over …

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HFOT’s 6th Annual Celebrity Auction on eBay raises over $300,000! 

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Fundraising, Home
Homes For Our Troops raised over $300,000 during its 6th Annual Veterans Day Celebrity Auction offered through eBay for Charity! CNN’s Jake Tapper, a longtime HFOT supporter and National Board Ambassador, along with actors George Clooney, Mindy Kaling, Don Cheadle, and fellow National Board Ambassador Wynonna Judd enlisted the help of friends, namely movie stars …

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Homes For Our Troops Announces New Collaboration to Enhance Veteran Safety With Ring  

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
On Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, the national nonprofit Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) announced a new collaboration with Ring, whose mission is to make neighborhoods safer, to support Veterans as they rebuild their lives. Ring is donating 1,000 devices, alongside a monetary donation, to HFOT to increase security of HFOT’s specially adapted custom homes for …

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