Veterans & Habitat For Heroes

Successfull Mobile Storage: Stored furniture is moved into homes as part of Habitat for Heroes and Foundations for Families project. This development is the first such affordable housing community marketed to military personnel and veterans in the state. Alturnitives to traditional Moving & Storage.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO – About 45 Marines and sailors from Camp Pendleton helped move donated furniture on Friday into 17 Habitat for Humanity homes in what a Marine chaplain said was a way of giving back to the community and also to fellow Marines.

The 27-home Calle Rolando development site in San Juan Capistrano, where 11 homes have been purchased by active duty and veterans from the Corps and other military services, is part of Habitat for Heroes and Foundations for Families project. The development is the first such affordable housing community marketed to military personnel and veterans in the state.

The Marines and sailors, majority of them with the Combat Logistics Battalion -1, volunteered to move the furniture into homes on Friday and planned to return again on Saturday to put finishing touches.

All 27 homes in one of Habitat's biggest sites in Orange County have been selected and by the end of September, 11 military and 16 low-income families will have received keys to their homes. Nine homes are already occupied.