Tag Archives: Charity

Ohio State to offer legal aid program for veterans

Posted on April 5, 2013

Ohio State University will use a $250,000 donation to launch a program offering free legal services to military veterans. Continue reading →

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Hormel CEO making donation for military families

Posted on March 26, 2013

The head of Austin-based Hormel Foods is presenting a $50,000 donation to a home for families of patients at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center.
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Workers say charity gave little money to veterans

Posted on December 17, 2012

A veterans charity already under scrutiny for how it raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in Tennessee handed out only a fraction of the money in the form of gift cards and threatened to fire workers if they didn’t meet fundraising quotas, former employees say. Continue reading →

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Fund helps Pentagon add clinics for veteran care

Posted on August 22, 2012

Faced with tighter budgets after the Iraq War but still in charge of treating tens of thousands of injured troops, the military is getting a hand from a private foundation that is building medical centers specializing in the signature physical and psychological injuries of Iraq and Afghanistan. Continue reading →

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New Haven firefighters sign up to assist Wounded Warriors

Posted on May 1, 2012

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Paul Sandella, a New Haven Fire Department battalion chief, went from firehouse to firehouse pitching an idea: Sign up for weekly payroll deductions to benefit the nonprofit Wounded Warrior Project. “My ideology was, they brought it … Continue reading →

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