Board Member Spotlight: Brad Weber
Brad Weber, EVP Chief Lending Officer Citizens First Bank “Success is Built on Relationships” – a powerful statement...
How do inmates stay out of jail? By learning to build houses, sheriff says
Inmates learn construction skills, build for Habitat for Humanity LAKE COUNTY, Fla. - Jared Hainey has been in the...
Cost of Home Campaign
What does the Cost of Home mean to you? Habitat for Humanity has started a national ‘Cost of Home’ campaign and...
Eustis veteran awarded new roof by national program
EUSTIS — Veteran Edwin Seda, 63, woke up Monday morning to the sound of banging on his roof. With a sigh of relief, he...
A Year of Memories and Milestones
Jessica Strunk has a lot on her plate, including the immense challenge of being a single mother of two young boys, but...
Eustis veteran in need receives a new roof
EUSTIS, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - This 20-year-old roof has withstood the test of time and Mother Nature, but with...
HABITAT TO DEDICATE 3 COTTAGES IN COLEMAN
Three newly built cottage-style homes in Coleman, including this one at 6702 Winkles St., will be dedicated Saturday...
Giving back with Habitat and Rotary
[iframe id="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-Vx1VpICLJ8"] MRHANDYMANFL On June 7 2019, Mr Handyman Serving Ocala to West...
Women Build Sponsors Highlight
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter’s ‘Women Build’ event brings women of all ages and abilities together to make a...
Going with the Flow
It sounds a bit like the ending of a bad joke to say that a plumber and his wife, who work for an HVAC company, just...
Publix Partnership Spotlight
Publix Super Market prides themselves on their long-standing tradition of being the kind of company a community can...
Hurricane Prep Tips
Hurricane Season is upon us; it officially runs from June 1, 2019 to November 30, 2019 and though the storm season has...
Sumter Habitat homes are a blueprint for Tavares cottages
COLEMAN — The finishing touches are being put on four cottage-style homes Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter is...
If the Shoe Fits
“It was harder than I thought it would be,” says Frances Garrandes after pounding nails with other women volunteers to...
Youth Construction Academy Program Sponsor: United Way
Jasmine Jacobs held tightly to her 6-year-old daughter’s hand as they walked up to their new home together. Awaiting...
Veteran Family: Larry Andrews
Every once in a while, we get the opportunity to give back to someone who continues to selflessly give to others....
VHS seniors build family’s first home
Jasmine Jacobs held tightly to her 6-year-old daughter’s hand as they walked up to their new home together. Awaiting...
Lake County inmates build Habitat for Humanity home
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Sheriff and Habitat offer construction academy for inmates
[iframe id="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uqkp6OL3idM"] TAVARES — Hoping to build on the success of the Inmate Sewing...
Volunteer Spotlight: Wells Fargo
From Kyle, a Banker of three years and Judy, approaching her forty-second year as a Teller, to Lake-Sumter District...
Anita Books is No Stranger to Sweat Equity
If you are familiar with Habitat for Humanity you’re likely familiar with the term “Sweat Equity.” A simple phrase...
C is for Comparing Budgets With an Affordable Habitat Home
In our last article we compared various hourly wages and what they could afford for rental housing based on the 2018...
Lake County Inmates Help Build Habitat for Humanity Homes
EUSTIS, Fla. — Normally volunteers are called upon to build homes for Habitat for Humanity, but there's a new program...
Inmate Construction Academy created to build Habitat homes, help Lake County Jail inmates learn skills
When Carlos Angulo leaves the Lake County Jail as a free man in the coming months, he will carry with him...
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