July 30, 2023 at 3:00 a.m.
By Dani Sheehan.
Veteran-owned roofing firm donates labor to offer single-mother veteran with new roof.
Karmen Allen, a U.S. Veteran, and single mom, can be shifting into her new house in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this July due to Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity and Integrity Roofing and Portray.
This partnership was made potential by the Roof Deployment Undertaking, which has been serving to over 400 navy members because it started in 2016. The Owens Corning Basis and Habitat for Humanity made it their mission to assist shield veterans, honoring this neighborhood by putting in roofs one house at a time. Karmen is only one instance of the assistance they’ve supplied throughout the nation. With Habitat for Humanity’s homeownership program, she was granted help in January and is so grateful to name herself a brand new house owner. Owens Corning donated the roofing supplies required, and Integrity Roofing and Portray shortly rallied behind the trigger, donating their labor to finish set up in a day.
Integrity Roofing and Portray is a veteran-owned firm and was honored by the prospect to offer again to their neighborhood. Throughout an interview with KRDO Channel 13 in Colorado Springs, Director of Business Roofing, Aaron Dunbar, defined that a number of of his workers are veterans themselves, “So it’s very particular to us to have the ability to give again and assist our nice veterans after the sacrifices they’ve given our nation.”
That is the fourth veteran construct within the space for Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity, and the recipient, Karmen, is a U.S. Military veteran. Colorado Springs is house to the military base, Fort Carson, and her story was featured as a part of the information channel’s Completely Colorado, showcasing tales and initiatives centered on generosity in southern Colorado. Not solely does the Roof Deployment Undertaking guarantee veterans have a protected, comfy place to reside, but it surely continues to foster connection and neighborhood in an underserved inhabitants, by fairly actually, placing a roof over their heads.
Picture supply: KRDO
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