Some of her favorite charities are
Yellow Ribbon Fund, Operation Restored Warrior, and the Snowball Express.
The 2011 Good Neighbor Awards winners are LeRoy J. Bendickson, Edina Realty, Edina, Minn., for National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Minnesota Chapter; Marta Karpiel, Alain Pinel Realtors ®, Carmel, Calif., for Freedom Fields USA; Vito A. Pampalona, Vito Anthony Homes, Rochester, Mich., for
the Yellow Ribbon Fund; Judy Pitt, Wright Kingdom Inc., Boulder, Colo., for Kazi Yake (His Works); and Wayne J. Shaffer, Shaffer and Associates, Santa Cruz, Calif., for St. Francis Catholic Kitchen, Siena House Maternity Home, and Jesus Mary Joseph Home.
Pampalona is also national chair of
the Yellow Ribbon Fund Ambassador program, which helps welcome injured soldiers home.
Most recently, Pampalona raised more than $ 73,000 for the Annual
Yellow Ribbon Fund Golf Outing last summer at a country club in Rochester, Mich..
But the most powerful inspiration for Valentino was the presence of a man he deeply admires, Army veteran Brendan Ferreira, an ambassador for
the Yellow Ribbon Fund's Taking Up Fitness campaign and a man committed to helping veterans stay fit and healthy.
Over the years the host has mobilized his Nation to support causes both serious (
the Yellow Ribbon Fund, a charity for military families) and ludicrous (a petition to name a node of the International Space Station after him).
Not exact matches
One of 25 select colleges and universities receiving
funds to support returning troops, Otis College of Art and Design will host Post-9 / 11 GI Bill and
Yellow Ribbon veterans for a meet and greet September 22, 2013.
Additional
funds may be made available to cover the costs of private, out - of - state, or foreign universities through the
Yellow Ribbon Program.
Discuss financial aid benefits (Title 1V
funding),
Yellow Ribbon (Post 911 benefits) and private payor options with incoming students.