HFOT Veteran Heather Kready makes significant progress in recovery with aerial yoga

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home, Veteran topic
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Not too long ago, the idea of enjoying a physical activity she loved every day was something Army Private First Class Heather Kready could not even dream about. In 2006, while serving in Afghanistan, Heather was moving medical equipment across a bridge when she fell, causing the heavy items to fall on top of her. …

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Homes For Our Troops on Capitol Hill

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home

Watch as HFOT President/CEO Tom Landwermeyer testifies before the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs to advocate for improved Specially Adaptive Housing (SAH) grant funding for severely injured Veterans on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.

HFOT Executive Director Bill Ivey talks about the Homes For Our Troops Mission on America Heroes Network

| By John Bernier
Categories: Blog, Home, Non-Profit
Homes For Our Troops on The American Heroes Radio Network
The American Heroes Network recently aired a feature about Homes For Our Troops. American Heroes Network is a weekly radio show that features stories about American Veterans and Veterans charities. In the interview, HFOT Executive Director Bill Ivey talks about the HFOT mission and what makes us different from other organizations. Listen to the full …

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Mrs. New York and HFOT Advocate competes for Mrs. America crown on Saturday

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home, Veteran topic
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Mrs. New York Patti Gomez is vying for the Mrs. America crown this weekend, but her mission goes beyond the pageant. Her main focus is bringing awareness and raising funds for Homes For Our Troops. As a National Guard Veteran, Gomez knew from the start her platform would be Veteran related. She wanted to support …

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Donor-advised funds welcome at HFOT

| By Annemarie Amoedo
Categories: Blog, Fundraising, Home
A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a philanthropic vehicle established at a public charity. To create one, a donor deposits cash, securities, and other assets in a fund then delegates how they are distributed. This is a great way for donors to make a charitable contribution and recommend grants from the fund to causes important to …

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