Gary Sinise to receive AARP Award for his foundation's support of military members, first responders
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Actor Gary Sinise, who began supporting military members and first responders through the 2011 launch of his Gary Sinise Foundation, will receive an honorary AARP Award in October.
Sinise's foundation — which launched in 2011 — honors military members, veterans, first responders, their families and those in need. Some of his charitable efforts include building adapted homes for severely wounded veterans and first responders, uplifting military members and families through entertainment, mental wellness programs and financial support in crucial moments.
Sinise co-starred in "Apollo 13" and "Forrest Gump," playing a seriously wounded Vietnam War veteran, and led the cast of "NCIS: NY" for nine season.
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