FAQ: Heritage | MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change Veterans Vehicle Donation Program
Summary
Heritage | MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change partnered for their 5th annual Veterans Day event, providing 10 vehicles to local veterans to transform their lives through reliable transportation and renewed independence.
What is the main purpose of this partnership between MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change?
The partnership aims to provide reliable vehicles to veterans and other individuals facing transportation barriers, helping them gain independence and improve their quality of life through access to transportation.
How many vehicles were donated to veterans during this specific event?
During this 5th annual Veterans Day event, 10 vehicles were presented to local veterans.
Who were some of the veteran recipients and how will the vehicles impact their lives?
Recipients included Daniel Ray Whiteaker (Marine Corps veteran) who can now pursue job opportunities and visit his daughters in Virginia, Cory Mussenden (Army veteran) whose family can travel safely together, and Sylvester Palmer (Army veteran) whose daily commute will be reduced from 6 hours to 20 minutes.
Where did the vehicle presentation event take place?
The event was held at Heritage Toyota Owings Mills, located at 9801 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117.
How long have MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change been partnering on this initiative?
The organizations have been partnering since 2017, and this was their 5th annual Veterans Day event.
What is the total impact of this partnership since it began in 2017?
Since 2017, MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change have awarded more than 230 vehicles valued at over $1.5 million to individuals and families overcoming transportation barriers.
What other programs does this partnership support beyond vehicle donations?
The partnership also supports Vehicles for Change’s Full Circle Auto Training Program, which provides reentry and workforce development opportunities for justice-involved and underemployed individuals.
What is MileOneCares and how does it relate to this initiative?
MileOneCares is MileOne Autogroup’s corporate giving initiative that invests in programs expanding access to transportation and creating long-term community impact across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Which counties did the veteran recipients come from?
The recipients came from Cecil County, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, and Baltimore City, all located in Maryland.
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