Who We Serve
First Responder Communities
America’s firefighters, police, and EMTs are rushing into danger when everyone else is running out. Our darkest traumas—fire, injury, crisis, death—are faced by our incredible first responders every day.
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9/11 Was A Turning Point For Me
The images from that terrible day will remain embedded in my mind forever. Watching the FDNY and NYPD rush towards the burning Twin Towers, all those brave heroes responding at the Pentagon, the passengers who fought back on United 93 over Shanksville PA., all of it left an indelible impression on me. In June of 2003, on my first handshake tour to Iraq with the USO, I met a retired FDNY firefighter...
Never Forget The Heroes Braving Crisis & Crime
The Strain of Constant Vigilance
These heroes are always prepared to face danger, make split-second decisions, and bear the emotional weight of protecting and saving lives.
Volunteering In The Face Of Danger
Many first responders are volunteers. They dedicate their time, skills, and courage to protect their communities without expectation of recognition.
Underfunded Departments
Despite their vital role, many operate with limited funding, lacking essential resources and equipment to do their jobs safely and effectively.
Stress Felt By The Entire Family
The demands of their job impacts loved ones. Long hours, constant risk, and emotional toll affects the entire family who share in their sacrifice.
The Cost of Freedom
30%
of first responders will develop post-traumatic stress or other serious mental health problems.
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First Responder Communities
Custom Homebuilding
Each home is designed to the individual needs of our wounded heroes.
Mobility Devices & Vehicles
Individual transportation devices and vehicles can be life-changing tools.
Home Modifications
We’re refurbishing bathrooms, kitchens, building wheelchair ramps and more.
Financial H.O.P.E.
When our heroes fall on hard times, we’re providing a little help and hope.
Appreciation Meals
We’re serving classic American meals to heroes here at home and overseas.
First Responder Support
Many heroes perform dangerous jobs without critical equipment and resources.