2026 Lake-Sumter Parade of Homes runs Feb. 21-March 1
January 28, 2026 by Jim Ross at Leesburg Daily Commercial Are you looking for a new home? Do you have some time in...
Live Well Foundation of South Lake Invests Over $11 Million In South Lake County to Advance Health, Safety, Home Preservation
January 28, 2026 by Amanda Nethero, Live Well Foundation of South Lake Marking a major milestone for community health...
Meet a Habitat Homeowner: MyEisha Corbin
We are so happy to introduce MyEshia Corbin as a new homeowner with Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter. MyEshia is a...
Women Build Is Back and Registration Is Open
Women Build is officially back, and we could not be more excited to kick off another season of women coming together...
Save on Your Property Taxes with a Homestead Exemption
Owning a home comes with a lot of responsibility, but it should also come with opportunities to save. Many homeowners...
Find Inspiration and Meet Habitat at the Lake-Sumter Parade of Homes
The Home Builders Association of Lake-Sumter Parade of Homes is almost here, and this year it’s more than a home tour....
Take the First Step Toward Homeownership
For many people, the dream of homeownership feels just out of reach, not because of a lack of effort, but because the...
Meet Elea: Habitat’s New Homeowner
This January, we are thrilled to introduce Elea, one of Habitat Lake-Sumter’s newest homeowners. Elea works at Aegis...
Get Involved This Year: Simple Ways to Make a Difference Close to Home
A new year is here, and it’s a great time to find ways to make a difference in our community. If giving back or...
Free Income Tax Preparation Workshop
Tax season can feel overwhelming, but local families do not have to navigate it alone. Habitat for Humanity of...
Habitat for Humanity opens applications for Tavares housing units
Published by WESH 2 Web Staff on December 30, 2025. Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications for tri-plex...
Double Your Impact This December with Citizens First Bank
The season of giving is here—and this December, your generosity can go twice as far. Thanks to the support of...
Use Your QCD to Give the Gift of Home
For families in Lake and Sumter Counties, having a safe, stable home is life-changing. Through the generosity of...
First look at playhouses headlining Jingle Build-Off
Published by Fox 35 Orlando on December 4, 2025. Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter is getting ready for its annual...
Dec. 5-6 | Jingle Build-off in Wildwood and Tavares
Published by the Leesburg Daily Commercial on November 28, 2025 by Julie Garisto. If you haven't seen the nifty,...
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter, alongside Eustis High School and sponsors First National Bank of Mount Dora and Vann Gannaway Chevrolet, kicked off construction of a new triplex Nov. 7
Published by the Triangle Sun on November 10. Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter, alongside Eustis High School and...
Habitat Affiliate Pitches Preservation and Repair Partnership as City Considers Using CRA Dollars
Published on Citizens Portal on May 2, 2025. Danielle Stroud, chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity of Lake...
Wildwood students work with Habitat for Humanity to construct their first home
Published by Camille Acevedo at Spectrum News 13 on Oct 25, 2025. Students in Sumter County are building their first...
The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded $15,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter
Published by the Triangle Sun on October 18, 2025. The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded $15,000 to Habitat for...
Habitat For Humanity Opens Homeownership Applications in Lake, Sumter Counties
Published by LeeAnn Huntoon at WESH Orlando on October 13, 2025. Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter announced Sunday...
Save the Date: Giving Week begins December 1st!
Save the Date: Matching Funds Available December 1st! Make your gift early to double your impact during Giving Week!...
Pre-Applications Now Open for 55+ Homeownership
Exciting news! Pre-applications are now open for our 55+ community in Tavares, The Cottages at Heritage Grove. This is...
A Veteran’s Story: Marshall Shull
“I served my country for 20 years, and when I came home, I didn’t recognize the life I returned to.” This is what...
A Home, A Community, A Future: Thank You to First National Bank of Mount Dora
At Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter, we know it takes a community to build strength, stability, and self-reliance....
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