{"id":25704,"date":"2019-02-19T09:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T14:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=25704"},"modified":"2023-11-28T09:19:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T14:19:04","slug":"samsung-joins-fisher-house-foundation-open-second-fisher-house-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-joins-fisher-house-foundation-open-second-fisher-house-bay-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung joins Fisher House Foundation to Open Second Fisher House in Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Photo Credit: Ashley Estill, Photo Courtesy of Fisher House Foundation; Representatives of Fisher House Foundation and the Bay Area veterans community dedicate the second Fisher House in Palo Alto, CA on Feb. 16, 2019. Samsung Electronics America was a principal donor in the construction of the house.<\/p><\/div>\n

On February 16, Samsung Electronics America was proud to celebrate with\u00a0Fisher House Foundation<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and community members during the\u00a0dedication of the newest Fisher House in Palo Alto, CA<\/a>.<\/u><\/p>\n

Congresswoman Anna Eshoo\u00a0<\/b>(D-CA 18th<\/sup>\u00a0District), Dave Coker<\/b>,\u00a0President of Fisher House Foundation<\/b>,\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0Thomas J. Fitzgerald III<\/b>,\u00a0Director of the VA Palo Alto Health Care System<\/b>\u00a0attended the ribbon cutting, among others.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

The home is the second Fisher House in the Bay Area and will provide lodging for an additional 20 families of veterans and military at no cost, allowing them to be close to their loved ones undergoing treatment at\u00a0VA Palo Alto Health Care System<\/a>, a Level One Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center that provides intensive specialized and comprehensive rehabilitation care for military and veterans.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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Photo Credit: Ashley Estill, Photo Courtesy of Fisher House Foundation<\/p><\/div>\n

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Since 2015,\u00a0Samsung\u2019s support of Fisher House Foundation<\/a>\u00a0has included corporate funding for product donations and four home builds of Fisher Houses, including the Palo Alto, CA and\u00a0Charleston, SC<\/a>\u00a0houses benefiting military, veterans and their families.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

For the full press release please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/fisherhouse.org\/news-media\/articles\/a-second-fisher-house-opens-in-the-bay-area\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On February 16, Samsung Electronics America was proud to celebrate with\u00a0Fisher House Foundation\u00a0and community members during the\u00a0dedication of the newest Fisher House in Palo Alto, CA. Congresswoman Anna Eshoo\u00a0(D-CA 18th\u00a0District), Dave Coker,\u00a0President of Fisher House Foundation,\u00a0and\u00a0Thomas J. Fitzgerald III,\u00a0Director of the VA Palo Alto Health Care System\u00a0attended the ribbon cutting, among others. The home is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":25885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17565,29719],"tags":[250,544,832,287,249],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-25704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corporate-communities","category-corporate","tag-donation","tag-fisher-house-foundation","tag-public-affairs","tag-samsung-gives","tag-veterans"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/14103406\/Palo-Alto-Fisher-House-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/14103406\/Palo-Alto-Fisher-House-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":17565,"name":"Communities","slug":"corporate-communities","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":17565,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29719,"count":143,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/corporate\/corporate-communities\/","term_path":"corporate\/corporate-communities"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25704"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=25704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}