Number of Participants: 1
Hours Donated: 1
Value of Time Served: $8
Event Amount Raised: $920
Event Type: Veterans & Military Families
Sport: Schools
Date: December 8, 2020
Location:
West Hempstead
NY, USA
About:
West Hempstead High School donated $920 raised through their Field of Honor to Homes for Heroes on Dec. 8. The Field of Honor was made up of American flags, which were sponsored by members of the community. Homes for Heroes’ provides ways for active and retired military personnel, first responders, medical professionals and teachers to save on the purchase of a home. The organization boasts the largest nationwide network of real estate, mortgage and local business specialists.
“We are honored to collect money every year through the Field of Honor,” West Hempstead High School Principal James DeTommaso said. “Homes for Heroes gives directly to those who serve others, and we are proud to present them with the money donated by our gracious community.”
Photo caption: West Hempstead High School donated $920 raised through their Field of Honor to Homes for Heroes on Dec. 8.
Photo courtesy of the West Hempstead Union Free School District