{"id":69321,"date":"2019-06-04T11:21:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-home-depot-foundation-commits-250000-in-response-to-tornadoes-and-flooding\/"},"modified":"2019-06-04T11:24:04","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T15:24:04","slug":"la-fundacion-the-home-depot-compromete-250000-en-respuesta-a-los-danos-causados-por-los-tornados-y-las-inundaciones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-fundacion-the-home-depot-compromete-250000-en-respuesta-a-los-danos-causados-por-los-tornados-y-las-inundaciones\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home Depot Foundation Commits $250,000 in Response to Tornadoes and Flooding"},"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\">June 4, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;<b>\u00a0<\/b>As a record number of tornadoes and flooding continue to affect the Midwest and neighboring states, The Home Depot<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and The Home Depot Foundation have committed to assist clean-up and relief efforts, including a commitment of up to <span class=\"xn-money\">$250,000<\/span> by The Home Depot Foundation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgd74cleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgd74cleft\" title=\"The Home Depot logo. \" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Home Depot logo. \" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/the_home_depot_logo.jpg \" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Home Depot Foundation is working with nonprofit partners including Team Rubicon, Convoy of Hope, Operation Blessing, All Hands and Hearts and ToolBank Disaster Service.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Home Depot stores, along with The Home Depot Foundation, have sent emergency water and storm clean-up supplies to <span class=\"xn-location\">Kansas City, Kan.<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Jefferson City, Mo.<\/span>, while activating warehouses for distribution of additional supplies in <span class=\"xn-location\">Tulsa, Okla.<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Dayton, Ohio<\/span>, in partnership with\u00a0Convoy of Hope. To date, the company has sent more than 100 truckloads of essential products to aid in cleanup of the affected communities. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted by these severe storms,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Shannon Gerber<\/span>, executive director of The Home Depot Foundation. &#8220;We will continue to work closely with our nonprofit partners to assess the needs of the impacted communities. In addition to financial support, our Team Depot associate volunteers will continue to work alongside these organizations to offer support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Homer Fund, Home Depot&#8217;s employee assistance program, is also actively processing grants for associates affected by tornadoes and flooding.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these disasters, The Home Depot Foundation continues to support long-term rebuilding efforts in response to hurricanes affecting <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S. Virgin Islands<\/span> as well as wildfire damage in <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About The Home Depot Foundation<br \/><\/u><\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=1622143021&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcorporate.homedepot.com%2Fcommunity&amp;a=The+Home+Depot+Foundation\" 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. Since 2011, the Foundation has invested more than <span class=\"xn-money\">$300 million<\/span> in veteran causes\u00a0and improved more than\u00a043,000\u00a0veteran homes and facilities in\u00a04,200\u00a0cities. In 2018, the Foundation pledged an additional <span class=\"xn-money\">$250 million<\/span> to veteran causes taking the total commitment to half a billion by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about The Home Depot Foundation and see Team Depot in action, visit\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=2530552917&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thd.co%2Fcommunity&amp;a=thd.co%2Fcommunity\" rel=\"nofollow\">thd.co\/community<\/a>\u00a0and follow us on\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=2007878299&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fteamdepot&amp;a=Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=1865891617&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fteamdepot%2F&amp;a=Instagram\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0@teamdepot and on Facebook at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=3770105416&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fteamdepot&amp;a=facebook.com%2Fteamdepot\" rel=\"nofollow\">facebook.com\/teamdepot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About The Home Depot<br \/><\/u><\/b>The Home Depot is the world&#8217;s largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,291 retail stores in all 50 states, the <span class=\"xn-location\">District of Columbia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S. Virgin Islands<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Guam<\/span>, 10 Canadian provinces and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. In fiscal 2018, The Home Depot had sales of <span class=\"xn-money\">$108.2 billion<\/span> and earnings of <span class=\"xn-money\">$11.1 billion<\/span>. The Company employs more than 400,000 associates. The Home Depot&#8217;s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s 500 index.<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2486173-1&amp;h=1352703627&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F118058%2Fthe_home_depot_logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F118058%2Fthe_home_depot_logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/the_home_depot_logo.jpg<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  The Home Depot<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 4, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;<b>\u00a0<\/b>As a record number of tornadoes and flooding continue to affect the Midwest and neighboring states, The Home Depot<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and The Home Depot Foundation have committed to assist clean-up and relief efforts, including a commitment of up to <span class=\"xn-money\">$250,000<\/span> by The Home Depot Foundation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgd74cleft\" dir=\"ltr\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpgd74cleft&quot; title=&quot;The Home&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}