Build Your Own partnership@hfotusa.org 508-823-3300 Ext. 504 Tired of going to the same old fundraisers? Check out some of these “out-of-the box” fundraising events that show just how important a role your personal creativity can play into pulling off an amazing event. We love seeing our supporters try new things and come up with unique fundraising events in support of our mission. Whether you want to turn your hobby into a fundraiser, add a new twist to a classic event,…
Homes For Our Troops and e-commerce leader Wayfair are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at raising visibility and fundraising for Homes For Our Troops. Wayfair will be sharing HFOT’s story across its customer base and inviting customers to donate via a new feature on the checkout page of their site, aiming to raise funds and support for HFOT’s mission of building and donating specially adapted custom homes to severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, to enable them to rebuild their…
Even though the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles are opponents for the big game in Minneapolis on Sunday, Feb. 4, both teams have displayed appreciation for HFOT’s severely injured Veterans. In the fall of 2016, several New England Patriots players helped out at SGT Christopher Gomes‘ specially adapted custom HFOT home in Freetown, Mass. Corner-back Malcolm Butler; linebackers Barkevious Mingo, Shea McClellin, Elandon Roberts; center Dave Andrews; long snapper Joe Cardona; running back D.J. Foster; and defense lineman Geneo…
On September 21, 2024, Homes For Our Troops will celebrate a significant milestone by delivering our 400th specially adapted custom home to Marine Lance Corporal Alberto Flores Jr. and his family in New Braunfels, TX, as part of our 20th anniversary of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives. On May 12, 2005, Lance Corporal Flores was on his second combat deployment with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines in Ramadi, Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device (IED). He…
…blast resulted in the loss of both his legs. Once transferred back to the United States, Kevin underwent 12 surgeries during his one-year stay at Walter Reed Medical Center. Now medically retired, Kevin has made an impressive recovery. Since being injured, he has obtained a degree in agricultural business from Tennessee Tech and completed electrician school. He runs his own company, which provides lighting for films. Despite the progress Kevin has made, he still experienced daily challenges. His previous home…
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