Heading Home, Inc., one of Greater Boston's largest agencies dedicated to helping the homeless, received over $5,000 in donations at ServiceMaster by Gilmore's company event. The all-day event took place aboard the Provincetown II on August 3.
Steven Gilmore, president of ServiceMaster by Gilmore, awarded Heading Home a $5,000 check in addition to $463 from cash donations.
"Heading Home is incredibly grateful for ServiceMaster by Gilmore's exceptional support that will enable us to continue to invest in vital programs to help homeless families and individuals in Greater Boston," said Heading Home's executive director Tom Lorello.
All donations went toward unrestricted funds that are crucial towards Heading Home's mission of ending homelessness and providing life skills, financial literacy, and job training. Over the past 38 years, Heading Home has become the area's go-to solution provider for homeless families.
ServiceMaster by Gilmore is an award winning business providing disaster restoration clean up and construction services to commercial and residential properties throughout Eastern Massachusetts after water, fire, mold and bio-recovery damage. 2012 marked their 30th year in business and their receipt of The President's Award from ServiceMaster Clean recognizing them as the largest franchise in the US specializing in disaster restoration.