One night to remember for Active Heroes
Live stream event helps to push Active Heroes over top in last effort to win $250,000 Grand Prize During the month of May, Active Heroes competed in a national Facebook voting contest called Aprons in Action from The Home Depot Foundation. The contest was judged by...
Active Heroes joins Military Makeovers to repair 11 houses for veterans
Active Heroes is teaming up with WHAS 11 news in Louisville, KY to repair 11 houses for veterans throughout June and July. (June 14th, 2013 Louisville, KY) A team of volunteers and great companies are taking on the challenge of repairing one room in 11 houses for...
Active Heroes wins $250,000 Grand Prize
Louisville’s Active Heroes Win $250,000 Grand Prize in The Home Depot Foundation’s National Facebook Contest Check Presentation and Celebration Event Set for Today, June 1 at Westport Rd. The Home Depot Store (Louisville, Ky.) June 1, 2013 – Active Heroes has won the...
12 Hour Voting Marathon
Active Heroes to Host 12-hour Voting Marathon in Downtown Louisville as Final Push for $250,000 Grand Prize in National Facebook Contest Active Heroes is Competing Against Nine Other Finalists in The Home Depot Foundation’s Aprons in Action Facebook Voting Contest;...
Help Active Heroes win $250,000 in final voting round!
Active Heroes Competing for $250,000 Grand Prize in The Home Depot Foundation Contest Finale Second Place Winner to Receive $150,000 and Third Place Winner to Receive $100,000; Active Heroes One of 10 Aprons in Action Finalists Competing this Month. (Louisville, Ky.)...
Active Heroes launches the Active Heroes Iphone App
Active Heroes Launches iPhone App Louisville, KY, April 30, 2013 -- Active Heroes has collaborated with Rocksauce Studios: an App Development Company in Austin, Texas to create an app to help expand and enrich their mission. With help from Stay Classy, an online...
Active Heroes takes 5th place – vows to double efforts in May contest
On April 24th, donors gave $330,200 to Kentucky charities during Kentucky Gives Day, an online giving benefit. Active Heroes battled hundreds of charities in the "small nonprofit" category and the competition heated up throughout the night. In the end, Active Heroes...
WOGGING — Building towards a 5k
Everyone knows that walking is one of the best forms of exercise. But what if you want to step it up a bit? Maybe even try jogging? WOGGING joins the two for even more fitness and health benefits. Wogging is a word used in some circles to describe a combination of...
Active Heroes wins $25,000 from Home Depot Foundation
Congratulations to Active Heroes, the Team Depot volunteers of the Westport Store #2305, and volunteers from eight other Home Depot stores in the Louisville, Kentucky area: Hurstborne Rd #2301 St Matthews #2313 Clarksville #2002 Preston Hwy #2307 New Albany #2016...
Big changes to FHA mortgage loans
By Jorge Pazmiño HUD announced increases to the Annual Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP). Changes will be in effect for FHA Case Number assignments on or after April 1, 2013. FHA will require most FHA borrowers to continue paying annual premiums for the life of their...
Hip Kitty supports Active Heroes to win $25,000
The last 3 weeks have been amazing! Active Heroes has been supported by many who are pulling for a win in the Aprons in Action voting contest from Home Depot Foundation. Even great musicians are showing their support for our efforts to repair houses for veterans. Hip...
Rock Soldiers complete 1000 miles in Afghanistan
Rock Soldiers Team complete 1000 miles while deployed to Afghanistan, on the way to 7500 miles! The Rock Soldiers are currently deployed to southern Afghanistan. This team of soldiers have been running, walking and biking in their base gym from Afghanistan. Their goal...
18 days left to vote for Active Heroes to win $25,000
Active Heroes asks for your vote during the last 18 days! Active Heroes has been selected as one of Four Nonprofits Competing for $25,000 in Home Depot Foundation’s Aprons in Action Program; Winner to Compete for Additional $250,000 in Contest Finale. With 18 days...
Running for a Cause teams up with Active Heroes!
The 2013 Memory Miles Challenge has been picking up steam, thanks to a great team that has just joined Active Heroes. Running for a Cause is not new to fundraising and they certainly know how to make people notice their mission by running with tons of weight and gas...
Emergency action for a Military Family
To the founders, family, and supporters of Active Heroes, My name is Philip Bordeaux and I'm currently stationed in Naples, Italy. I'm active duty U.S. Navy as a Master at Arms Petty Officer Second Class. At the end of December 2012 my grandmother (who helped raise me...
Help Active Heroes Win $25,000 from Home Depot Foundation
Vote for Active Heroes to win $25,000 to help Military families! Active Heroes has been selected as one of Four Nonprofits Competing for $25,000 in Home Depot Foundation’s Aprons in Action Program; Winner to Compete for Additional $250,000 in Contest Finale Active...
VA Home Loans – A well kept secret!
A well kept secret! by Jorge Pazmiño VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans a.k.a. VA IRRRL VA IRRRL is probably the easiest way to refinance your current VA home loan. If you've been responsible with your current VA Home Loan, your lender should be able to assist...
GET ACTIVE WITH ACTIVE HEROES…AND WHY YOU SHOULD
GET ACTIVE WITH ACTIVE HEROES…AND WHY YOU SHOULD By Jean MacTarnahan Getting active with Active Heroes is a great way to help military families in need by creating your own fundraising page while improving your quality of life! If you have been procrastinating getting...
How Does Half Marathon and Marathon Training Differ?
By Jay Johnson Both the half marathon and marathon distances are popular for runners of all ability levels. While there is often a progression from running 5Ks and 10Ks to a half marathon before graduating to the marathon distance, sometimes new runners want to jump...
Active Heroes introduces after action financial Guidance
Active Heroes has helped over 1800 military families with financial assistance since 2009. Now in 2013, Active Heroes introduces after action financial support from newly appointed board of advisory member Shannon N. Walkowiak, CPA. She will be working with families...
