Not all heroes have homes.
Carpet One is proud to support the Homes For Heroes Foundation in their mission to end homelessness among our Canadian Veterans.
- Foundation was created to respond to the growing numbers of military veterans who are facing crisis as they return to civilian life and find themselves on the path to homelessness. Over 5,000 vets are living on the streets in Canada
- Homes for Heroes build unique and affordable urban villages in major cities across Canada
- The tiny villages with wrap around support services help vets to achieve the goal of living independently in the longterm
Homes for Heroes Villages
- Villages for veterans consist of 15 to 25individual “tiny homes” arranged in a park-like setting. All homes face inward to facilitate peer-to-peer support.
- Each home is less than 300 square feet in size, but fully equipped with all the features of a larger home•Each village also incorporates a central resource centre, counselling office, community garden and other amenities
- Working towards building villages across Canada: Calgary, AB village opened in Nov. 2019–Edmonton, AB village opened in Nov. 2021–Kingston ON village opened in Feb. 2024–Upcoming village locations: Winnipeg MB and Halifax NS.
How Carpet One is helping Homes for Heroes?
- Carpet One and our vendors are providing the flooring for the Homes for Heroes Villages which started with the Edmonton village
- Our members across Canada are fundraising through a variety of local initiatives .
Support Veterans with Carpet One Coffee!
Carpet One Canada has partnered with Birdy Coffee to create a special Carpet One Coffee blend, designed to support veterans through the Homes for Heroes Foundation. Our goal is to raise $100,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to fund Carpet One Tiny Homes in every veterans’ village H4HF builds.
You can be part of this meaningful initiative by purchasing Carpet One Coffee in-store. Every bag sold helps support this cause, with proceeds going directly to Homes for Heroes.
Stop by today and grab a bag—because a great cup of coffee can make a real difference!
Proceeds from the sale of our remnants will go to Homes for Heroes Foundation in honour of Remembrance Day
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