FOR VETERANS DAY, MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA AND THE HOME DEPOT FOUNDATION CELEBRATE 4,000 HOMES MADE SAFER FOR SENIOR VETERANS
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) and Meals on Wheels America marked Veterans Day 2025 by announcing a milestone: 4,000 homes repaired or modified for senior veterans through their decade-long Helping Homebound Heroes partnership.
Since 2015 the foundation has invested $21 million+ in the program. The 4,000th home in Austin received nearly $40,000 of repairs and upgrades. Meals on Wheels network serves about 360,000 veterans annually, and roughly 43% of older veterans face isolation-related risks, while more than half of Meals on Wheels programs offer home repair services.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) e Meals on Wheels America hanno celebrato la Giornata dei Veterani 2025 annunciando una tappa: 4.000 case riparate o modificate per veterani anziani attraverso la loro partnership decennale Helping Homebound Heroes.
Dal 2015 la fondazione ha investito più di $21 milioni nel programma. La 4.000ª casa ad Austin ha ricevuto riparazioni e aggiornamenti per quasi $40.000. La rete Meals on Wheels serve circa 360.000 veterani all'anno, e circa il 43% dei veterani anziani affronta rischi legati all'isolamento, mentre oltre la metà dei programmi Meals on Wheels offre servizi di riparazione domestica.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) y Meals on Wheels America conmemoraron el Día de los Veteranos 2025 al anunciar un hito: 4,000 hogares reparados o modificados para veteranos mayores a través de su asociación de una década Helping Homebound Heroes.
Desde 2015 la fundación ha invertido más de $21 millones en el programa. El 4,000.º hogar en Austin recibió casi $40,000 en reparaciones y mejoras. La red de Meals on Wheels atiende a unos 360,000 veteranos anualmente, y aproximadamente el 43% de los veteranos mayores enfrentan riesgos de aislamiento, mientras que más de la mitad de los programas de Meals on Wheels ofrecen servicios de reparación del hogar.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) 와 Meals on Wheels America 는 2025년 재향군인의 날을 기념하며 10년 간의 Helping Homebound Heroes 파트너십을 통해 4,000 채의 집을 수리하거나 개조한 이정표를 발표했습니다.
2015년 이후 재단은 프로그램에 $21백만 이상을 투자했습니다. Austin의 4,000번째 주택은 거의 $40,000의 수리와 업그레이드를 받았습니다. Meals on Wheels 네트워크는 연간 약 360,000명의 재향군인에게 서비스를 제공하며, 노년 재향군인의 약 43%가 고립 위험에 직면하고, Meals on Wheels 프로그램의 절반 이상이 가정 수리 서비스를 제공합니다.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) et Meals on Wheels America ont célébré la Journée des anciens combattants 2025 en annonçant une étape: 4 000 maisons réparées ou modifiées pour les vétérans âgés grâce à leur partenariat décennal Helping Homebound Heroes.
Depuis 2015, la fondation a investi plus de 21 millions de dollars dans le programme. La 4 000e maison à Austin a reçu près de 40 000 $ de réparations et d'améliorations. Le réseau Meals on Wheels dessert environ 360 000 vétérans par an, et environ 43 % des vétérans âgés font face à des risques d'isolement, tandis que plus de la moitié des programmes Meals on Wheels proposent des services de réparation domiciliaire.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) und Meals on Wheels America haben am Veterans Day 2025 einen Meilenstein bekannt gegeben: 4.000 Häuser wurden für ältere Veteranen durch ihre ein Jahrzehnt andauernde Partnerschaft Helping Homebound Heroes repariert oder umgebaut.
Seit 2015 hat die Stiftung über 21 Millionen Dollar in das Programm investiert. Die 4.000. Haus in Austin erhielt Reparaturen und Upgrades im Wert von fast 40.000 $. Das Meals on Wheels-Netzwerk versorgt etwa 360.000 Veteranen pro Jahr, und ungefähr 43% der älteren Veteranen sind von Isolationsrisiken betroffen, während mehr als die Hälfte der Meals on Wheels-Programme Hausreparaturdienste anbietet.
The Home Depot Foundation (NYSE:HD) و Meals on Wheels America احتفلوا بذكرى يوم المحاربين القدامى 2025 بالإعلان عن خطوة مهمة: 4,000 منزل تم إصلاحها أو تعديلها لصالح كبار المحاربين عبر شراكتهم التي امتدت عقداً من الزمان Helping Homebound Heroes.
منذ 2015 استثمرت المؤسسة أكثر من 21 مليون دولار في البرنامج. تلقى المنزل الرابع ألف في أوستن إصلاحات وترقيات بقيمة تقارب $40,000. تخدم شبكة Meals on Wheels نحو 360,000 محارب قديم سنوياً، ويمتلك نحو 43% من المحاربين القدامى من كبار السن مخاطر العزلة، بينما يقدم أكثر من نصف برامج Meals on Wheels خدمات إصلاح المنازل.
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Since 2015, The Home Depot Foundation has contributed over
The 4,000th home belongs to veteran Juan Lopez in
"We couldn't be prouder about our ten-year partnership with The Home Depot Foundation. They help bridge the gap between federal funding and private philanthropy," said Ellie Hollander, president and CEO of Meals on Wheels America. "By improving home safety and accessibility, we're working together to help senior veterans stay in the places they love, for as long as possible."
While Meals on Wheels is known for delivering nutritious meals and friendly visits to seniors, the organization's impact extends far beyond the plate. Local providers also promote independence, safety and overall well-being. Unfortunately, these providers rely heavily on federal funding, which hasn't kept pace with the needs of a rapidly growing senior population and rising operational costs. With only
"We are honored to stand alongside Meals on Wheels America to help our nation's veterans receive the care and support they deserve," said Sean Vissar from The Home Depot Foundation. "This Veterans Day, and every day, we remain steadfast in our commitment to working with partners like Meals on Wheels America to strengthen communities and serve those who have served us."
The Meals on Wheels network serves nearly 360,000 veterans each year, and Meals on Wheels programs are well positioned to meet the needs of aging veterans. According to the
For more information on Meals on Wheels America and the network of local providers around the country, please visit www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org. For more information on The Home Depot Foundation and its impact on the lives of
ABOUT MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA
Meals on Wheels America is the leadership organization supporting the more than 5,000 community-based programs across the country that are dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation. Powered by a trusted volunteer workforce, this network delivers a comprehensive solution that begins with a meal and is proven to enable independence and well-being through the additional benefits of tailored nutrition, social connection, safety and much more. By providing funding, programming, education, research and advocacy, Meals on Wheels America empowers its local member programs to strengthen their communities, one senior at a time. For more information, or to find a Meals on Wheels provider near you, visit www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org.
About The Home Depot Foundation
The Home Depot Foundation, a nonprofit supported by The Home Depot (NYSE: HD), works to improve the homes and lives of
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