News - The Mission Continues
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TacticalGear.com has partnered with The Mission Continues, a St.
320 service projects completed by 8,870 volunteers: In partnership with The Mission Continues, thousands of The Home Depot associates, veterans and active duty service members have volunteered to repair and renovate homes, facilities and community centers where veterans and their families live and receive services. (See project examples below.) $9 million in grants: Each week since September 11, The Home Depot Foundation has announced grants totaling $9 million to nonprofits who serve veterans. Five Percent of Celebration of Service Gift Card Sales: When customers purchase this specially-themed Home Depot gift card during Celebration of Service, five percent of the value placed on the card will go to The Home Depot Foundation to support nonprofits dedicated to veterans' housing needs. As of today, customers have purchased almost 35,000 gift cards. These gift cards will be available through November 11 and may be purchased in stores or online at www.homedepot.com. 3 Doors Down:
ATLANTA, April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Home Depot® Foundation announced a pledge of $30 million over three years to address veterans' housing issues.