Habitat for Humanity Jingle Build-Off a Success
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter hosted its second annual Jingle Build-Off, a playhouse build competition, on Dec....
Thrivent and Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter partner to help families stay in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Thrivent and Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter partner to help families stay in their homes during the COVID-19...
Meet the Wimes Family
Felisha Wimes’ story began in 2012 when she married her husband Jerry. The Wimes’ family includes four children, two...
Club builds its First Home for a local Family in Need
Joyce Tohill broke into tears as she walked up to the site where her new home was to be built. This would be the first...
The Villages Habitat for Humanity Club launches project to help single mother
The Villages Habitat for Humanity Club has dedicated its energy to construct its first home to help a single mother...
VHS students build playhouse for charity
The Villages High School’s Construction Management Academy will make Christmas a little brighter for the child who...
Habitat Academy Season Two premieres, eight episodes planned
LEESBURG — Red Apples Media premiered Habitat Academy Season 2 Friday, documenting the start of another year's...
The Kanczurzewski Family: Veteran’s Day Project
Habitat for Humanity-Lake Sumter preserves more than homes The repair of Joan and Henry Kanczurzewski’s home is...
Sponsor of the Month: Munns
Meet Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter's newest partner, Munn's Air-Conditioning and Heating. [iframe...
MEET THE BOISVERT FAMILY
My Name is Michelle Boisvert and thanks to Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter I am a future homeowner! My story...
BUSINESSES, TEAMS SOUGHT TO BUILD PLAYHOUSES FOR CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY GIFTS
Calling local businesses and teams to sign up to build and customize wood playhouses as a special holiday gift to...
Students build with Habitat for Humanity
The Villages High School seniors in the Construction Management Academy are back at work building a third home for...
HABITAT TO BREAK GROUND FOR 23-UNIT COTTAGES IN TAVARES
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter plans to break ground Oct. 16 for a new housing development in Tavares. The...
Affordable rent is ‘Out of Reach’ for many in Lake & Sumter
$24.00 per hour. That's how much you would need to earn from a full-time job to afford a two-bedroom apartment...
Salute to our Veterans
“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” -Jeff...
Dreams Come True for the Brooks Family
On Emilee’s birthday last year, her dreams came true when she accompanied Rey on an adventure to find Chewbacca...
NAILING IT
Habitat Lake-Sumter Villagers Club members put construction skills to good use for people in need. Villager Sally...
South Lake High School And Habitat For Humanity Work Together To Build A House
Students from South Lake High School are working with Habitat For Humanity of Lake-Sumter to help launch a new Habitat...
Leesburg Construction Academy students eye next Habitat for Humanity house
LEESBURG — Leesburg construction students took their first steps into their next housing project Monday as they met...
VOLUNTEERS, FUTURE HABITAT HOMEOWNERS TO PAY IT FORWARD FOR ANOTHER FAMILY
Six future Habitat for Humanity homeowners and several volunteers will unite on Sept. 12 to finish repairs on a...
September Community Fundraisers
Your $1 makes a difference!! Looking for ways to support Habitat Lake-Sumter this September? We have two fun ways that...
Board Member Spotlight: Ze Carter
CHEF CEO/OWNER - CHEF DE CUISINE, THE KITCHEN COOKING SCHOOL AND CAFE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-FOUNDER, KITCH'N LYFE SKILLS,...
Sponsor of the Month: Wells Fargo
The issue of attainable housing has been a layered and often, complex problem to address. In a year of new...
Meet Ashley Hess – Youth Construction Academy Graduate
Between the pressures of statewide testing, staying active in after-school sports and navigating social norms,...
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