…hand cycle, monoski, drive and most importantly be a father. He and his wife Paige became parents to a baby girl, Harper, in August 2013. However, the ability to live comfortably in his own home remained a burden in his previous home. When he left Walter Reed, Joshua and Paige were tasked with finding a place suited to his needs. That was not easy to do in southern communities where many homes are almost 100 years old. The only place…
…medical equipment, they had no choice but to place him in residence at a VA facility in New York. This meant traveling back and forth to see him from their home in Pennsylvania. Having a specially adapted home, one equipped with a lift system that can move Roberto in and out of bed is a godsend to Maria and the family. He now has room to freely navigate his wheelchair inside the home and go outside and feel the sun,…
…the Nashville Sled Predators. Pursuing a college degree, Ben looks forward to a future of possibilities where he says, “I want everyone to see me for who I am, not for what I am missing.” Ben would like to thank all of the donors and volunteers who made his specially adapted home from Homes For Our Troops a reality. “I really appreciate what everyone has done and all of the work they do to support me and other injured service…
BUILDING HOMES, REBUILDING LIVES About Our Specially Adapted Homes Our homes have over 40 major special adaptations to provide full access to the home for the Veteran. These adaptations include wider halls and doorways; automatic door openers; generators and safe rooms, roll under sinks, stove tops, and counters; pull down shelving, all designed to help the Veteran live independently. Building Homes, Rebuilding Lives Despite their life-altering injuries, many of our Veterans have embarked on new careers, completed their college degrees,…
…Troops builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, to enable them to rebuild their lives. Each of our specially adapted custom homes for injured Veterans is equipped with over 40 major special adaptions and exceeds ADA standards, providing full accessibility for the Veteran. Here is a listing of our injured Veteran home builds in Virginia. Feel free to bookmark this page and check back often as we are always adding new Veterans to our program….
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