Impact A Hero Receives Grant from The George Foundation
August 1, 2019 – Houston, TX.
Impact A Hero (IAH) is thrilled to announce an award from The George Foundation. Funds from a $10,000 grant will be used for financial fitness courses for veterans in the Fort Bend County area.
“When Impact A Hero was founded in 2005, the organization focused on financial assistance for severely wounded veterans in need.” Stated Mike Nasche, IAH Executive Director. “15 years later the needs of the veterans have significantly changed; Impact A Hero now focuses on the personal and professional development of veterans, to include financial education courses.” The financial fitness courses cover budgeting, reducing debit, goal setting, making large purchases, and much more.
“The George Foundation recognizes and appreciates our local veterans, and our Trustees are pleased to support Impact a Hero’s mission. We are hopeful this grant will expand the availability of services to our local veteran community,” shared Roger Adamson, CEO.
Because of the program’s success, there has been an increase in demand. The grant from The George Foundation will allow Impact A Hero to hold additional courses focused in the Fort Bend County area. Impact A Hero is looking forward to expanding its relationships with veterans in the community.
For more information about Impact A Hero, the Financial Fitness courses or other programs offered by Impact A Hero, please visit www.impactahero.org.
About Impact A Hero
Impact A Hero is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization that provides immediate and ongoing support of our severely wounded post-9/11 combat veterans and their families and caregivers.
For more information about Impact A Hero, please contact Laurel Goodroe at lgoodroe@impactahero.org.
About The George Foundation
The George Foundation, located in Richmond, Texas and was established by Albert and Mamie George in 1945. The foundation works to positively impact Fort Bend County and its residents.
To learn more about The George Foundation please visit www.thegeorgefoundation.org.