HFOT honors Vietnam Veterans

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home, Veteran topic
  Forty-five years ago, on March 29, 1973, the last U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, ending America’s longest conflict to date. There were no Welcome Home parades to greet these brave men and women when they arrived back to the United States, nor had there been many warm receptions from their countrymen. We at Homes …

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A Fundraising Website That Works

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
  The Fundraising Team is excited to share our redesigned website! It is so important for our current and future supporters to easily access information on how to fundraise for HFOT with just a few clicks or swipes. The new site features real examples of HFOT fundraisers. Our mindset is to inspire new supporters by …

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Massachusetts Governor honors HFOT for 250th home

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
  Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker honored Homes For Our Troops for the delivery of its 250th home by awarding the organization with a Proclamation at a ceremony at the State House on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. More than 100 supporters and donors attended the event, where Gov. Baker and State Representative Shaunna O’Connell gave speeches. …

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HFOT’s Luke McDermott competing in Paralympics with U.S. Sled Hockey Team

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
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  The Paralympics begin this week in PyeongChang and future HFOT home recipient Marine Corporal Luke McDermott will be competing with the U.S. Sled Hockey Team. Luke has played in two International Paralympic Committee Sled Hockey World Championships and four World Sled Hockey Challenges. This is his first time competing in the Paralympics. Homes For …

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Inside HFOT’s 250th Home

| By Teresa Verity
Categories: Blog, Home
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  On Feb. 10, 2018, Homes For Our Troops celebrated the delivery of its 250th specially adapted custom home for Army Sergeant Cristian Valle in Temecula, California. Cristian’s home includes more than 40 special adaptations that will make his daily life easier. The adaptations include pull-down shelves, roll under sinks, lower countertops, and a roll-in …

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