Volunteer Spotlight: Pamela Chase
Maybe you’ve heard this one before, “December is the season of giving!” But after sharing in the thanksgiving season...
Habitat presents local family with new home
After touring the home she and her family were presented Friday, Lorie Lozada said: “We have two beds and TVs but we...
Around the House: Students should consider a career in construction
The construction trade programs in our local high schools and technical schools are exploding with student...
Trading Chaos for Craziness
“We looked out the window and watched our walls tumbling down our stairs,” says Lorie Lozada. Lozada, originally from...
Board Member Spotlight: Monica Wofford
Board Member Spotlight Monic Wofford, CSP Chief Executive Officer | President | Founder Contagious Companies, Inc....
Veteran Story – Eddie Broglin
November is a time to honor our Veterans and those who have sacrificed so much in service to our country. As part of...
Lake County Inmates Turn Shipping Containers into Shelters
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – As the recovery process continues in the Bahamas – safe housing remains an issue for residents and...
Sponsor of the Month: Citizens First Bank
Citizens First Bank has vision. Last year, they partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter and The Villages...
Volunteer Spotlight: Kevin Tucker
The Villages Habitat Club Kevin Tucker has been a man of many trades throughout his life, but none have held on to his...
Disaster Relief: Hurricane Dorian
[iframe id="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tQqo3W7_KT4"] Hurricane Dorian was a Category 5 when it slammed into The...
Habitat, Lake inmates to build shelters for aid workers
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter is working with local partners and inmates with the Lake Inmate Construction...
A Slider – Jingle Build-Off
Vote Now For Your Favorite Playhouse! 43 teams are competing to be this year's JIngle Build-Off ...
Inmates transform shipping containers into housing for workers cleaning up Abaco Islands
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. - Four inmates from the Lake County Jail transformed two old shipping containers into temporary...
What Am I Doing Here?
I’m very excited to return to the Board! It is remarkable how many things are happening in our affiliate and how many...
Habitat Lake-Sumter’s 30th Anniversary: Is Home Out Of Reach?
Do you know that 2019 commemorates Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter’s 30th Anniversary? Thirty years of providing...
Leesburg High students earn valuable experience teaming with Habitat to build house
LEESBURG — A dozen Leesburg High School students will be doing more than math equations, English essays and science...
Staff Spotlight: Cody Ives
Cody Ives Intern Builder Construction runs deep in the blood of Cody Ives, a recent graduate from the Villages Charter...
Officials celebrate start of Leesburg High Habitat home
[iframe id="https://www.youtube.com/embed/thqg_SzKIHw"] Leesburg High School Construction Academy students broke...
LHS Construction Academy to build first Habitat house
Monday will be the official groundbreaking of a Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter home built by Leesburg High School...
Leesburg Construction Academy Students To Celebrate Groundbreaking of Home They Will Build With Habitat For Humanity
State and local elected officials, business leaders and community residents are invited to celebrate a new partnership...
VHS seniors, habitat joining forces again
Dressed in her work boots, Villages High School senior Ashley Hess looked over the patch of grass Friday where, soon,...
Disabled Eustis vet gets new roof through joint partnership: ‘It makes me want to cry’
EUSTIS — Amy veteran Edwin Seda carefully navigated his way out of his home, looked up at his roof and flashed a...
Eustis Veteran Receives New Roof Installed by Tadlock Roofing
Owens Corning Platinum Contractors are working with Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter to provide new roofs to...
Around the House: Community rallies for LHS Habitat project
The upcoming school year for the Leesburg High School Construction Academy promises to be exciting, challenging and...
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