Home Depot associates respond to tornado devastation

Jan. 8, 2016

On Thursday, Jan. 7, Home Depot associates helped clean up neighborhoods in Rowlett, Garland and Glenn Heights impacted by the Dec. 26 tornado. Team Depot, The Home Depot’s associate volunteer force, focused on clearing homes and removing debris.

Volunteers worked in Rowlett and Garland from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. after meeting at The Home Depot on Lakeview Parkway in Rowlett.

For more about Team Depot’s efforts in communities across the country, visit www.homedepot.com/teamdepot. Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @teamdepot and like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/teamdepot.

About giving back at The Home Depot

Since the first The Home Depot store opened in 1979, giving back has been a core value for the Company and a passion for its associates. Today, The Home Depot, in partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, focuses its philanthropic efforts on improving the homes and lives of U.S. military veterans and their families and aiding communities affected by natural disasters. Through Team Depot, the company’s associate-led volunteer force, thousands of associhome depotates dedicate their time and talents to these efforts in the communities where they live and work.

Since 2011, The Home Depot Foundation has invested more than $110 million to provide safe housing to veterans, and along with the help of Team Depot volunteers, has transformed more than 25,000 homes for veterans. To learn more and see Team Depot in action, visit www.homedepot.com/teamdepot.

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