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A National Day of Service and Remembrance

…a commitment as small as $15 per month, you provide a dependable source of income that we can count on year-round. For many of our supporters, joining OLS is one of the most meaningful ways to make a long-term difference. Sign up now! Make a Donation Your generosity fuels every home we build. There are several options to make the most of your contribution, such as a one-time gift to provide immediate support, a tribute donation in honor or memory…

Carlos Lopes

…to Landstuhl, Germany. Stateside, he underwent additional surgeries and extensive rehabilitation therapy at Walter Reed Medical Center. Carlos and his wife, Melissa, are the proud parents of four sons: Wyatt, Gavin, Kaden, and Maxwell. Carlos enjoys adaptive skiing and hunting. He is involved in coaching various youth sports in his community and was reelected to a second term on the local Board of Health and the Board of Selectmen. Originally from Massachusetts, Carlos is choosing to remain in his home…

Chris Short

…also helping a community heal as well as this country. This program sets the recipients up for long-term success and independent living. I can’t think of a better cause.” related articles: Florida Weekly, Feb. 4, 2025 – The national nonprofit organization, Homes for our Troops is kicking things off to build a specially adapted home for Army Sergeant Chris Short. WPTV 5 NBC, June 14, 2025 – Volunteers team up with Homes For Our Troops to support veteran in Jupiter….

Top Seven Best Practices of HFOT’s Donors

Our donors are discerning and sophisticated. They want to ensure their hard-earned funds are helping a legitimate and fiscally responsible organization, so they do their homework, often consulting and relying on the guidance of professional evaluators such as Charity Navigator. If you recognize any of these habits in your own giving practices, congratulations—and thanks for your support. They are proactive – HFOT donors have taken the time to identify and research a specific military charity with a clear and finite…

Jereme Sawyer

…back to school and get involved with his community. His long-term goals include going to welding school. “I am grateful and feel very blessed to have received this home. It means a lot more independence for me and enables me to take my life back. Homes For Our Troops is a second chance, this is a chance for me to start my life,” he says. related articles: The Daily Chronicle, July 22, 2019 – A seemingly endless procession of cars…