CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., a U.S. fast food company, announced that its annual fundraising campaign, Stars for Heroes, has raised more than $1 million for veterans and military families. The funds will benefit partner organizations, USA Cares, Stand Up and Play Foundation, and various local charities chosen by individual franchisees.

USA Cares provides skills training and financial assistance to post-nine out of eleven military veterans and families, while Stand Up and Play Foundation offer adaptive sports equipment and engagement opportunities for veterans. Due to the positive response, CKE Restaurants extended the campaign to August 1.