Armed Forces Retirement Home

‘Operation Slinger’ Provides Disabled Veterans with Critical, Lifechanging Assistive Device for Free

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Slinger LLC announced a new campaign called “Operation Slinger” to provide its products for free to Disabled Veterans with each purchase under the program.

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  • Slinger LLC announced a new campaign called “Operation Slinger” to provide its products for free to Disabled Veterans with each purchase under the program.
  • With over 9,000 active members, the BVA provides critical support to Veterans who have experienced vision loss, whether it is connected to their military service or not.
  • "Beyond communication and entertainment, our smartphones are vital tools for navigating the world, recognizing obstacles, and connecting with sighted assistance.
  • Slinger and the Slinger logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Slinger LLC in the United States and/or other countries.

Medical Alert Systems Global Market Report 2022: Possibilities of Integrating Smart Home Systems With the Device to Ensure Better Operation Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The Global Medical Alert Systems Market is projected to grow with a significant CAGR in the forecast period.

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  • The Global Medical Alert Systems Market is projected to grow with a significant CAGR in the forecast period.
  • Besides, the qualitative and quantitative parameters provided in the report with detailed analysis highlights the driving and restraining factors of the Global Medical Alert Systems Market.
  • Based on Technology, the market was studied across IP-based Systems, Medical Alert Alarm (Button) System, Two-way Voice Systems, and Unmonitored Medical Alert Systems.
  • The Nurse Calling System (NCS) is further studied across Button-Based Systems, Integrated Communication Systems, Intercom Systems, and Mobile Systems.

The Salvation Army Celebrates National Donut Day and Reflects on History of Holiday

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Donut Day is celebrated each year on the first Friday of June, but people may be surprised to learn that donuts do more than simply taste good. They can actually do good, too.

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  • The Salvation Army established National Donut Day in 1938 to honor The Salvation Army's 'donut lassies,' who made history when they risked their lives to raise spirits and fuel hope by serving thousands of soldiers during WWI, in part by delivering donuts and other sweet treats to those in the war.
  • "The donut is a longstanding symbol ofthehopeand help that The Salvation Army provides during times of hardship," said Commissioner Kenneth Hodder, National Commander of The Salvation Army.
  • National Donut Day lets us reflect on 'donuts that do good,' and makes these treats taste even sweeter."
  • Camden, NJ: Providing donuts and activity sheets about the history of the day at The Salvation Army's youth and children's programs.

Baron & Budd Represents Whistleblower in DOJ’s $2.8 Million Settlement With Hensel Phelps Involving Small Business Subcontracting Fraud

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Today, the national law firm of Baron & Budd announced that it helped the Department of Justice secure a $2.8 million settlement against Hensel Phelps Construction Company in a False Claims Act case involving allegations of small business subcontracting fraud.

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  • Today, the national law firm of Baron & Budd announced that it helped the Department of Justice secure a $2.8 million settlement against Hensel Phelps Construction Company in a False Claims Act case involving allegations of small business subcontracting fraud.
  • The settlement is related to the recent False Claims Act settlement against TriMark USA, LLC (TriMark) .
  • In that case, Baron & Budd attorneys helped obtain the largest amount ever recovered in the history of False Claims Act litigation involving allegations of small business fraud.
  • Hensel Phelps knew the subcontracts were actually performed by a large business, enabling the company to obtain higher revenues and profits.

RV Retailer, LLC ("RVR") Announces Campaign to Support Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund With $500 Per Sold Motorhome at Motor Home Specialist ("MHS") in May

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

"We are honored to continue our support of IFHF in May," said Donny O'Banion, President of Motor Home Specialist.

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  • "We are honored to continue our support of IFHF in May," said Donny O'Banion, President of Motor Home Specialist.
  • "We have an incredible number of associates, customers and family members that are veterans in need of support.
  • We look forward to a great month of May to maximize our donation to help build the Intrepid Spirit Center in Texas."
  • To learn more about RV Retailer, Motor Home Specialists or the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF), visit www.rvretailer.net , and www.fallenheroesfund.org .

The Independence Fund & Loyal Source Launch Afghanistan Call Center

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Independence Fund and Loyal Source launched the "Independence Line," a call center designed to assist U.S. Veterans, Afghans, and their friends and family navigate the issues with the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Independence Fund and Loyal Source launched the "Independence Line," a call center designed to assist U.S. Veterans, Afghans, and their friends and family navigate the issues with the Afghanistan withdrawal.
  • Sarah Verardo, CEO, The Independence Fund, also pointed out that,"We want Veterans, Afghans, and their family and friends to know The Independence Fund is here for them.
  • Brian Moore, CEO, Loyal Source, emphasized the importance of providing assistance to Afghans and their friends and family, "We are thrilled to partner with the Independence Fund on this critical mission.
  • As Save Our Allies settles into Phase 2, the partnership between The Independence Fund and Loyal Source was created as the next step in the holistic approach to assisting U.S. Veterans and Afghans.

Operation Homefront Selects Deserving Military Family for Mortgage-Free Meritage Home

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Words cannot express how thankful we are to Operation Homefront, to Meritage Homes and to all the people out there who have the heart and the will to help veterans.

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  • Words cannot express how thankful we are to Operation Homefront, to Meritage Homes and to all the people out there who have the heart and the will to help veterans.
  • The Johnson family currently resides in San Diego, CA, at Operation Homefronts Transitional Housing Village which has aided the family in their return to civilian life.
  • Operation Homefront provides critical financial assistance, transitional and permanent housing and family support services to prevent short-term needs from turning intochronic, long-term struggles.
  • Thanks to the generosity of our donors and the support from thousands of volunteers, Operation Homefront proudly serves Americas military families.