{"id":61134,"date":"2018-05-04T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-home-depot-foundation-reaches-quarter-billion-dollar-commitment-to-veteran-related-causes\/"},"modified":"2018-05-04T11:16:02","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T15:16:02","slug":"the-home-depot-foundation-llega-a-su-compromiso-de-250-millones-de-dolares-con-causas-relacionadas-con-los-veteranos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/the-home-depot-foundation-llega-a-su-compromiso-de-250-millones-de-dolares-con-causas-relacionadas-con-los-veteranos\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home Depot Foundation Reaches Quarter-Billion-Dollar Commitment to Veteran-Related Causes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 4, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Today,\u00a0The Home Depot<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Foundation announced it has reached its goal of investing a quarter of a billion dollars in veteran-related causes by 2020 \u2013 two years early. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnevid4410left\" title=\"Today, The Home Depot(R) Foundation announced it has reached its goal of investing a quarter of a billion dollars in veteran-related causes by 2020 - two years early.\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" id=\"prnevid4410left\" name=\"prnevid4410left\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" align=\"middle\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/stream1.newswire.ca\/static\/StrobeMediaPlayback.swf\"\/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\"\/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"src=https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/686855\/FOOTAGE_FOR_SILLER_v1.mp4&amp;skin=http:\/\/stream1.newswire.ca\/FlexPlayer\/jwplayer\/skin\/en.xml&amp;autostart=false\"\/><object name=\"prnevid4410left\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" align=\"middle\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"https:\/\/stream1.newswire.ca\/static\/StrobeMediaPlayback.swf\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/stream1.newswire.ca\/static\/StrobeMediaPlayback.swf\"\/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\"\/><param name=\"autostart\" value=\"false\"\/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"src=https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/686855\/FOOTAGE_FOR_SILLER_v1.mp4&amp;skin=http:\/\/stream1.newswire.ca\/FlexPlayer\/jwplayer\/skin\/en.xml&amp;autostart=false\"\/><\/object><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Since 2011, the Foundation&#8217;s mission has been to improve the homes and lives of U.S. military veterans, with a focus on serving homeless, combat-wounded and senior veterans. In 2016, due to the growing needs of those who served, the Foundation pledged to give <span class=\"xn-money\">$250 million<\/span> by 2020 to nonprofits serving veterans. <\/p>\n<p>Through incredible partnerships with organizations including Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, Semper Fi Fund, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteers of America and many others, The Home Depot Foundation has impacted the lives of veterans and their families across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. Since 2011, the Foundation has enhanced nearly 40,000 veteran homes and facilities in more than 2,500 cities.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our veterans have sacrificed so we can have our freedom, so it&#8217;s a true honor to give back to them,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Shannon Gerber<\/span>, executive director of The Home Depot Foundation. &#8220;We&#8217;re fortunate to work with the best nonprofits in the veteran housing space and we&#8217;ll continue to partner together to serve those who have served us all.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><b>About The Home Depot Foundation\u00a0<br \/><\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/corporate.homedepot.com\/community\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Home Depot Foundation<\/a>\u00a0works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since 2011, the Foundation has invested a quarter of a billion dollars in veteran-related causes and improved more than 40,000 veteran homes and facilities in 2,500 cities. In 2018, the Foundation committed an additional <span class=\"xn-money\">$50 million dollars<\/span> to train 20,000 skilled tradespeople over the next 10 years starting with separating military members and veterans, at-risk youth and members of the Atlanta Westside community.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about The Home Depot Foundation and see Team Depot in action, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/corporate.homedepot.com\/community\" rel=\"nofollow\">thd.co\/community<\/a> and follow us on Snapchat, Twitter and Instagram @<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/teamdepot\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">teamdepot<\/a>\u00a0and on Facebook at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/teamdepot\" rel=\"nofollow\">facebook.com\/teamdepot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnevidb5cfleft\" title=\"Today, The Home Depot(R) Foundation announced it has reached its goal of investing a quarter of a billion dollars in veteran-related causes by 2020 - two years early.\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; 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