Caught Doing Good
Tee’ing up for Type 1 Diabetes
By Cass Jacoby. Charity golf classic funds research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. Dawn Holsinger, a partner at Delta Rep Group that represents Hunter Panels in Florida is a mom of two children with type 1 diabetes. Each year Dawn hosts a golf tournament benefiting the Juvenile ...
Orlando Community Comes Together to Repair Woman’s Home
By Evelyn Witterholt. Local roofing company and news station join forces to completely repair this woman’s house after years of damage. Theresa DeFairia is loved by everyone she knows for her positive spirit and unwavering faith. It came as a shock to many when they discovered her house had seen ...
Roofing Company Lends Community a Helping Hand
By Evelyn Witterholt. Landmark Roofing graciously donates a roof to a local food pantry so people can access their building again. The SPAN (Serving People Across Neighborhoods) organization in Severna Park, Maryland has been providing food and financial assistance to their community since 1990. But due to the pandemic and ...
Ohio Veteran’s Leaky Roof Replaced For Free
By Evelyn Witterholt. The Vietnam veteran got his roof replaced thanks to Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. Dexter Gray Jr. had been having issues with his roof for the last few years. The Army veteran from Elyria, Ohio served from 1967-1969 including time spent in Vietnam. He said that his ...
Roofing Company Gives Back to Marine Veteran
By Evelyn Witterholt. This Pennsylvania contracting company gives back to a veteran during their first annual Roof-a-Vet event. In Erie, Pennsylvania, Marine veteran Chris Czigler was recently honored for his service with the gift of a brand-new roof. When he first realized he needed a new roof, he wasn’t sure ...
Three Houses Get Free Repairs Thanks to Non-profit Organization
By Evelyn Witterholt. 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 to the ...
Massachusetts Veteran Gets Financial Help For His New Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. Local organizations and programs step up to provide financial assistance for this veteran’s roof. When former Army National Guard veteran Frank learned he would get help with a loan for his new roof, he was thrilled. “It’s a homerun for me,” he told WWLP News. The 78-year-old ...
Denver Nonprofit Organizations Give Army Veteran a New Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. 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 they could ...
Army Veteran Gets Much Needed Winter Roof Replacement
By Evelyn Witterholt. SRS Distribution and Habitat for Humanity team up to fix this Omaha veteran’s roof. George V., 82, served in the U.S. Army during the 1960s as a Morse Code Intercept Operator. Since then, he has resided in his house in Omaha, Nebraska for most of his life. ...
Church Roof Replacement Uplifts Community
By Cass Jacoby. Jacksonville, Florida church gifted a new roof, allowing for the church to carry out its mission to provide services to the community. “It's a Christmas miracle. It's the blessings of God,” the pastor and the owner of Lighthouse International Church Dr. Stanley McAllister Jr. tells First ...
