Hope For The WarriorsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

From:              Hope For The Warriors®
Contact:          Matt Holton, 703.559.9224
mholton@hopeforthewarriors.org

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Hope For The Warriors® Chosen As Charity Partner for Annual Florida Event
The 3rd Annual Best Damn Race will benefit military families nationwide

SAFETY HARBOR, FL, December 10, 2014 – Hope For The Warriors® has been chosen as a charity partner for the 3rd Annual Best Damn Race in Safety Harbor, Florida on February 7, 2015. Hope For The Warriors® is honored to be a beneficiary of this great event, which will help to further their mission of restoring self, restoring the family unit, and restoring hope for our service members and our military families.

The Best Damn Race, Safety Harbor (http://safetyharbor.bestdamnrace.com) features a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 10K + 5K Challenge at Safety Harbor Marina Park on Saturday, February 7, 2015. The Best Damn Race is a running series created for runners by runners and aims to provide a big race experience at a local race price. The series features races throughout Florida in Cape Coral, Jacksonville, Safety Harbor, and Orlando.

“Hope For The Warriors® is excited to be a charity partner of the Best Damn Race,” said Karla Malone, Team Hope For The Warriors®, Team Tampa Captain. “This partnership will help Hope For The Warriors® further foster our relationship with the Tampa area and bring awareness to the needs of military families.”

Hope For The Warriors® (www.hopeforthewarriors.org) is a national nonprofit organization that assists post-9/11 service members, their families, and families of the fallen who have sustained physical and psychological wounds in the line of duty. Hope For The Warriors® is dedicated to restoring a sense of self, restoring the family unit, and restoring hope for our service members and our military families.

Hope For The Warriors® has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator (www.charitynavigator.org) for three consecutive years. Charity Navigator is an independent organization that evaluates fiscal responsibility and accountability of nonprofits.

Hope For The Warriors® (Federal Tax ID 20-5182295) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity as defined in sections 509(A)(1) and 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) of the Internal Revenue Code.  Combined Federal Campaign, CFC #27800.

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