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Get Your Donation Matched

Get Your Donation Matched Double your impact! Many companies have programs that will match your contribution to Homes For Our Troops. Search here to find eligibility for: Your current employer Your spouse’s current employer A company on whose board you serve A company from which you have retired Ready to submit your paperwork? Mail the completed form to: Homes For Our Troops, 6 Main Street, Taunton MA 02780 or send to Julie Sharkey at [email protected] Homes For Our Troops’ federal…

How To Use Facebook Fundraisers To Support HFOT

…click Raise money. Click Nonprofit. You can either: Scroll to find the nonprofit you want to raise money for Type into the search bar to find the nonprofit you want to raise money for Select the nonprofit. On the left, enter: The goal amount of money you want to raise The currency you want the funds to be in Click Create. You’ll see a screen pop up where you can invite your friends to donate to your fundraiser, share your…

Julian Torres

…also an avid supporter of Veterans in his community; he runs an inpatient PTSD rehabilitation program and biweekly patient peer support group at Balboa Naval Medical Center. His immediate goals include attending San Diego State University to obtain his master’s degree; his long-term goal is to become a public speaker. Above all, though, he says his paramount goal is to maintain a loving relationship with his wife and family. Since receiving his home in 2014, Julian has taken up mountain…

Q&A: Dick Power, HFOT’s pro-bono financial planner

To set our Veterans up for long-term success as homeowners, Homes For Our Troops provides each Veteran a pro-bono financial planner for three years to assist with household budgeting and financial planning. For 10 years, Financial Planner Dick Power has led the initiative and connected HFOT Veterans with certified financial planners nationwide. Dick Power – Financial Planner “Homes For Our Troops is fortunate to have Dick Power and his extensive network of financial planners offer their expertise to our Veterans,”…

James Benoit

SPC JAMES BENOIT Wharton, NJ Mission Accomplished on December 27, 2007 While serving with the 64th Military Police, CO 720th MP Battalion, in September 2005, Army Specialist James Benoit was severely injured by a roadside bomb attack in Iraq that left him paralyzed from the waist down with the long-term prognosis that he may never walk again without assistance. SPC Benoit spent six months at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, undergoing 77 operations to repair wounds that he sustained. With…