…also an advocate for fellow Veterans within his community. He would like to finish his degree in counter terrorism studies, and says his mortgage-free home will help him financially with that goal. The open floor plan also helps him in his daily life. In his previous home, he would often fall while trying to do laundry going up and down the stairs. He also had trouble getting to his son’s room on the second floor when he was not wearing…
…Center undergoing more than 50 surgeries to save his right leg. Though Kevin wears a prosthetic, the device makes his leg sore and painful. He previously lived in a tri-level home with his wife Whitney and their two children, which made walking up and down the stairs painful. He says his specially adapted custom Homes For Our Troops home with open doorways and wide floor plan allows him to spend more time in his wheelchair around the home, relieving much…
SFC Rudy Velasquez Jr. New Braunfels, TX Rudy Velasquez Jr. was inspired by his father, a Vietnam War Veteran, to serve his country. In 2007, several years after finishing high school, he enlisted in the Army. On June 9, 2012, Sergeant First Class Velasquez was serving in Afghanistan on his second combat tour as a Section Chief with Alpha Battery, 2-77 Field Artillery, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, when an artillery blast knocked him unconscious during an enemy attack. Rudy…
…their families as well,” he says. “I admire you and all that you do.” related articles: News4Jax, July 11, 2020 Having difficulty just getting around the house for daily tasks is a reality of life for many wounded Veterans, like Jarrod Addison. Read more. Jacksonville.com, June 29, 2020 Wounded veterans and other volunteers joined forces over the weekend to help wounded veteran Jarrod Addison as he prepares to move into his new home. Read more. WJAX, Feb. 22, 2020 A…
…his home in Texas for the area’s climate and culture. Oscar wants HFOT donors to know his home will not only benefit himself, but his family as a whole. “The home restarts our life and keeps us worry-free, and creates the environment we can only dreamed about before,” he says. related articles: New Braunfels Herald-Tribune, Jan. 31, 2022 New Braunfels will soon have a new neighbor, thanks to a Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization that plans to build and donate a specially…
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