Stairs4RTroops (S4RT) is a volunteer-run Massachusetts-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2015. Its mission is to support severely injured post-9/11 veterans by raising funds to build specially adapted, mortgage-free homes through the nonprofit Homes For Our Troops (HFOT). S4RT achieves this by organizing annual stair-climbing events at iconic stadiums, notably at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA.
🎯 Mission & Impact
- Purpose: To raise funds for HFOT, which constructs custom homes for veterans with severe injuries.
- Achievements: Since its inception, S4RT has donated over $350,000 to HFOT, contributing to the construction of over 380 homes across 45 states.
🏟️ Annual Event Details
- Event Name: Stairs4RTroops2025 Stair Climb
- Next Event: October 5, 2025, at Gillette Stadium
- Activities: Participants can walk, jog, or run the stadium's lower bowl, covering 36 sections with 72 stairs each.
- Special Waves: Includes dedicated waves for firefighters and wheelchair participants.
- Registration Fees:
- Adults (18+): $40
- Children (17 and under): $15
- Registration: Sign up here (Stairs4RTroops 2025) Registration opening soon
🤝 Get Involved To Give Back to U.S. Veterans
- Corporate Sponsorships: Opportunities available at various levels; sponsors gain visibility and contribute to a meaningful cause.
- Volunteering: Essential for event success; volunteers can register through the event platform.
- Donations: Direct contributions support the mission of building homes for injured veterans.(Stairs4RTroops 2025, RunSignup)
For more information, visit www.stairs4rtroops.com or contact [email protected].