A fundraiser is set for 4–8 p.m. today at RE/MAX DFW Associates, 11955 Dallas North Tollway, Ste. 300, for Sgt. Erich Ellis, A U.S. Marine who was injured by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in June 2012.

RE/MAX DFW Associates is partnering with the Texas Sentinels Foundation to build Ellis a a mortgage free, debt free home.

The event includes a silent auction and a happy hour.

The nonprofit Texas Sentinels Foundation aims to support wounded veterans by providing financial and spiritual counseling, forging partnerships with land developers, builders and architects, coordinating fundraiser events and seeking donations from local businesses.

To donate, call Mal Smith, RE/MAX DFW Associates of Frisco office manager, at 972-231-4663 or email [email protected].