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Nonprofit Builds Free Houses for Wounded Vets

Mass. group provides 'great ending to bad beginning'

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 20, 2008 3:53 PM CDT

(Newser) – A nonprofit group is putting up customized homes for badly injured vets returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, the Christian Science Monitor reports. Massachusetts-based Homes for Our Troops is building in 20 states, fueled by donated supplies, land, and labor. “When a vet is in...   Read full story »

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Homes for Our Troops, Inc.

Military charities well-funded but need more help
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