HFOT Veterans Competing in the Paralympic Games

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HFOT Veterans Army Specialist Luis Puertas and Marine Corporal Raymond Hennagir III are heading to Tokyo for the 2020 Paralympic Games, which begin Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021. Luis, who received his HFOT home in 2011, is competing in the 200m sprint for track and field. He lost both legs while serving in Iraq in 2006 …

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Thank you for your support during our 3rd Annual Day of Giving!

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We raised over $260,000, during our 3rd Annual Day of Giving on July 12. If you didn’t get a chance to join us on Monday, there’s still time to help our important mission! Your support will help advance our mission of building and donating specially adapted custom homes to our nation’s most severely injured post-9/11 Veterans nationwide, …

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The significance of Independence Day for injured Veterans

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Celebrating Independence Day means something different for everyone. For some, it’s having cookouts, spending time with family, or watching fireworks. For severely injured Veterans, celebrating freedom on the Fourth of July holds a special significance. This is why Homes For Our Troops feels it is our duty to restore independence to the brave men and …

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HFOT PRESIDENT & CEO ON HOME BASE NATION PODCAST

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Home Base Nation Podcast Features Brigadier General (Ret.) Tom Landwermeyer, President and CEO of Homes For Our Troops. Homes For Our Troops recently teamed up with Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Program, in their latest podcast to discuss our mission of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives for severely injured post-9/11 …

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The life-changing gift you give HFOT fathers 

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Playing in the yard or reading a bedtime story with their children are the best parts of being a father for many men. For severely injured Veterans living in non-adapted housing, these special memories are hard to make if Veterans cannot easily exit their homes or walk upstairs.  Army Sergeant Mario Lopez lost his right …

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