News>Volunteers come together to renovate wing member's home
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Staff Sgt. Sequoya Joseph, a personnelist with the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Force Support Flight, is pictured at the Anchorage Museum here Sept. 14, 2016, with Home Depot Alaska District Human Resources Manager Patty St. John and Jake Bainbridge, a therapy dog coordinator with Midnight Sun Service Dogs. Joseph was at the museum to honored for her service. More than 50 volunteers came together to renovate Sgt. Joseph's condominium. The event was the result of a partnership between Home Depot's annual Celebration of Service Campaign and the non-profit That Others May Live Foundation. National Guard photo by Maj. John Callahan.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Volunteers from the Alaska District of hardware chain Home Depot work together Sept. 14, 2016 to replace flooring in the kitchen of Staff Sgt. Sequoya Joseph, a personnelist with the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Force Support Flight. The effort was the result of a partnership between Home Depot's annual Celebration of Service Campaign and the non-profit That Others May Live Foundation. National Guard photo by Maj. John Callahan.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A Hope Depot volunteer affixes an American flag to the residence of Staff Sgt. Sequoya Joseph, a personnelist with the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Force Support Flight, here Sept. 14, 2016. About 50 volunteers came together to renovate Joseph's home. The effort was the result of a partnership between Home Depot's annual Celebration of Service Campaign and the non-profit That Others May Live Foundation. National Guard photo by Maj. John Callahan.
9/15/2016 - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- About 50 volunteers from the Alaska district of a national hardware chain came together Sept. 14 to renovate the home of Staff Sgt. Sequoya Joseph, a personnelist with the 176th Force Support Flight.
The event was the result of a partnership between Home Depot's annual Celebration of Service Campaign and the non-profit "That Others May Live" Foundation. The volunteers painted interior rooms, replaced cabinets, renovated the bathroom, and installed flooring, countertops and a new front door.
Johnson moved to Alaska after losing her home to Hurricane Katrina. She lives in a townhouse with her mother, a sister and her 8-year-old son.
"Saying 'thank you' does not come close to how grateful my family and I are for everyone's willingness to help my family live in better conditions," Joseph said.
