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Air Force Veteran Wins New Roof in Giveaway
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. This Delaware veteran was surprised to find he was the first winner of the Operation Raise the Roof contest. Master Seargent Edward Holloway has led a long life of serving his country. He not only served in the Air Force for over 20 years, but ...
Look at This Good Boy!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Meet Roofus, SRS’s sponsored puppy for Canine Companions. Giving back has never looked cuter! SRS and Raise the Roof Foundation have partnered with Canine Companions. Canine Companions is a leading provider of service dogs, providing over 5,000 assistance dogs across the U.S. at no cost ...
Denver Nonprofit Organizations Give Army Veteran a New Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. When this Army veteran needed a new roof for over a decade, these nonprofits stepped up to the plate and granted his wish. Army veteran Christopher Hayes and his family were in need of a new roof for a long time, but were unsure how ...
Three Houses Get Free Repairs Thanks to Non-profit Organization
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. One of the lucky homeowners got a complete roof replacement free of charge. When John Thomas’ roof was facing serious damage due to leaking, he had no idea how he would get it repaired. The leaking was coming through his ceiling and causing major damage ...
MARCO Industries Helps Organization Provide Aid to Haiti After Earthquake
By MARCO Industries. American Haitian Foundation and MARCO’s Territory Sales Manager David Lorenz set up a feeding program for earthquake victims. After the latest earthquake in Haiti, many residents do not have access to food. The tragedy has left many wondering what they can do to help. While there are ...
Foundation Gifts New Roof to Vietnam Veteran and His Wife
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. After a long life of service to his country and community, this veteran was thanked for it with a brand-new roof. Horras Sheffield and his wife, Willie Mae, have made so many efforts over the course of their lives to give back to their community. ...
Roof Manufacturer Partners With Habitat for Humanity to Build Home in 5 Days
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Alabama resident becomes a first-time homeowner thanks to GAF and Habitat for Humanity. Verna Smith from Tuscaloosa, Alabama has always wanted a house of her own, but faced many housing difficulties in the past. Thanks to Habitat for Humanity and their partnership with GAF, Verna’s ...
Behind Every Front Door of a Home There is a Story
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Give the gift of a safe home by donating to Rebuilding Together South Sound. In an effort to rebuild homes and restore communities, Fields Roof Service has teamed up with Rebuilding Together South Sound for a year-end charitable giving campaign called the Behind Every Front ...
Purple Heart Homes Replace Leaky Roof for Navy Veteran
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Ohio veteran is thanked for his life-long service efforts by getting his old roof fixed free of charge. Dennis Payne, 70, is a U.S. Navy veteran who served during the Vietnam War on the board of a tanker. But his service to our country didn’t ...
NWiR Helps Bring Christmas to Anisa’s Place
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. NWiR Oregon Council helped Santa bring gifts to six deserving girls this year. In February 2020, the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Oregon chapter teamed up with A Village for One to put a roof on Anisa’s Place. A Village for One is an organization ...
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