Supervisor Kathryn Barger\u00a0<\/strong>stated during a recognition ceremony that took place in the Board of Supervisors\u2019 Hearing Room. \u201cThanks to Donna\u2019s leadership, Homes 4 Families has created a unique model of housing and care for veteran families that delivers results.\u00a0 Her organization\u2019s work has been transformational for families in the Fifth District and beyond. Without a doubt, our communities are truly enriched when veterans call them home.\u201d<\/p>\nSupervisor Barger also noted that under Ms. Deutchman\u2019s leadership, Homes 4 Families has helped lift 234 low-income families to achieve their dream of affordable home ownership.<\/p>\n
In the next two years, Homes 4 Families will add 38 additional veteran families to this number through its current projects. Homes 4 Families also has a neighborhood of 56 homes in Palmdale that is in its final phases.\u00a0 There are also completed projects in Pacoima, Sylmar, and Santa Clarita, plus more homes planned in North Hollywood.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s been an honor to support veterans with the assistance of Supervisor Barger,\u201d said\u00a0Homes 4 Families CEO Donna Deutchman<\/strong>. \u201cThe most satisfying part of this role has been developing and implementing our \u2018Veteran Enriched Neighborhoods\u2019 program that has proved it delivers permanent results and helps veterans move up the economic ladder. It has changed lives.\u201d<\/p>\nBefore founding Homes 4 Families, Donna served as the CEO of Habitat for Humanity\u2019s San Fernando\/Santa Clarita Valleys chapter. Under her leadership, the organization became one of the top 5% of Habitat chapters, building an impressive 359 homes. In 2018, she was honored by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal as Not-For-Project Business Woman of the Year. She was also appointed to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs\u2019 Veterans Community Oversight and Engagement Board Federal Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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