...... Printer-Friendly Version REBUILDINGTOGETHER RENOVATES HOME FOR LOW INCOME VETERANS - ...------- RebuildingTogether-Miami renovates homes for low-income veterans REBUILDINGTOGETHER-MIAMI AND THE HEROES AT HOME ... other odds and ends. Thanks to RebuildingTogether-Miami and the project Heroes at... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfsep08/nf092708-2.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 10-01-2007 #4 -- VOLUNTEERS LIFT SPIRITS OF WORLD WAR II VETERAN AND HIS WIFE -- "This is the first project in the country funded by Heroes at Home, which is a program started by Sears to fix up houses for veterans and their families."nf100107-4.htm
... / DAVID SANDLER) For more about RebuildingTogether, use the VA Watchdog search engine ... renovation projects tackled by 160 volunteers from RebuildingTogether on Saturday. Dick Brower, director ... ramp was a particularly special project for RebuildingTogether. This is the first project in ... and their families, Brower said. RebuildingTogether has been helping Harbor families like the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfOCT07/nf100107-4.htm
... to the family's home. RebuildingTogether, a home rehabilitation organization, and ..., president and chief executive officer of RebuildingTogether. "We have made a difference ... Eva Marie Briseno. Joseph Briseno approached RebuildingTogether when he saw news coverage of a ... donated an additional $1 million for RebuildingTogether to continue to provide free home modifications... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes MAR 06/newsflash03-29-2006-4.htm
... house cost about $40,000, said T.J. Cantwell, director of Serving Those Who Serve, an offshoot of the volunteer home repair group RebuildingTogether. The group repairs homes of disabled veterans who suffered injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan. This is the fifth home the group has rebuilt since it started in September... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes JUL 06/newsflash07-03-2006-7.htm
... 19 more and has a list of dozens of families waiting for land and materials to be donated. Others, like Building Homes for Heroes on Long Island and RebuildingTogether in Washington, D.C., have also been able to take on only modest numbers of projects for severely wounded veterans. Carl G. Lewis,... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfoct08/nf101208-3.htm
6. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 09-30-2007 #3 -- WOUNDED VETERANS ARE ALSO ECONOMIC CASUALTIES -- Today, he can't keep a job, pay his bills, or chase thoughts of suicide from his tortured brain. In a few weeks, he may lose his house, too.nf093007-3.htm
... emergency shelter, housing, job training, food, clothing and transportation for wounded veterans who risk slipping into coverage gaps. T.J. Cantwell, of RebuildingTogether, says his group puts an average of $20,000 plus donated supplies and labor into houses it modifies for injured soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan. In... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfSEP07/nf093007-3.htm
7. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 06-26-2007 #5 -- HEARTBREAKING LIFE OF WAR'S "WORST WOUNDED" GI -- He was shot in the head at point-blank range, and is brain-damaged, blind and paralyzed from the neck down.nf062607-5.htm
...)s, everything," said Joseph Briseno, who took a new job a year and a half ago to make ends meet. Various charities, especially RebuildingTogether, raised money to renovate their basement, supply a backup generator for the medical equipment, and install a lift so they can hoist "Jay," as... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUN07/nf062607-5.htm
