Service CU Donates $75,000

Published June 12, 2009, 11:49 a.m. EDT

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Updated August 27, 2020, 12:37 a.m. EDT

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PORTSMOUTH, N.H.-Service CU gave $75,000 to Homes for Our Troops, a non-profit that helps wounded soldiers returning from battle. The groups assists severely injured servicemen and women and their immediate families by raising donations, building materials and professional labor and then coordinating the process of building a new home or adapting an existing home for handicapped accessibility. The finished home is given free to veterans.

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The CU's donation will help disabled military personnel in New England with housing.

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