Roofing program helps renovate Clermont Army veteran’s home
By Jonathan Grass, WFTV News A U.S. Army veteran in Clermont, Michael Austine, received a new roof through the Owens...
Lake County veteran receives home makeover through Habitat for Humanity program
Interview by WKMG ClickOrlando. A Lake County U.S. Army veteran is receiving a home makeover as part of a project...
Driving Community Forward: Vann Gannaway Chevrolet Sponsors Two Habitat Homes
At Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter, we know it takes a whole community to build strength, stability, and...
Turn Your Generosity Into Lasting Impact with a Donor Advised Fund
Have you ever wished you could do more with your giving? A Donor Advised Fund (or “DAF”) might be just the thing. What...
Jingle Build-Off 2025: Build a Playhouse, Build a Future!
Jingle Build-Off is Back — and We Want You on the Build Team! Each December, Habitat Lake-Sumter brings together teams...
Home at Last: Meet the Turner Family
By Volunteer Contributor Katrina Machetta First came the shock. Then came the joy. And finally, the excitement and...
Celebrate with Us: Upcoming Construction Kick-Offs!
We're kicking off construction next month with two of our Youth Construction Academy partner schools - South Lake High...
Jingle Build-Off Playhouse Applications are now Open!
Applications are now open for our annual Jingle Build Off Playhouses! Each December, Habitat Lake-Sumter hosts...
Join us! Groundbreaking Celebration with Citizens First Bank and the Villages Charter School
We're breaking ground once again with Citizens First Bank to sponsor the construction of a new home in Bushnell— built...
Free Budgeting Workshop on August 14
Want to learn how to budget, save, and reduce debt—with confidence? We’ve got you covered. Habitat for Humanity...
Building Forever: A Journey to Homeownership
Written By: Katrina Machetta What does it mean to be a first-time homeowner? For Melanie Marquez, it means building...
Smart Giving: Two Impactful Ways to Give Back
Looking for a meaningful way to support Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter while also being smart with your...
Habitat for Humanity wants to build homes on Rolling Acres Road
July 22, 2025. Written by Meta Minton. Published in Villages-News.Com Habitat for Humanity wants to build a 60-home...
Carter’s Ace Hardware is sponsoring a new triplex unit
July 14,2025. Published in the Traingle Sun. This year, Carter’s Ace Hardware is sponsoring a new triplex unit in...
We Went to Guatemala!
From June 15–21, a team from Habitat Lake-Sumter traveled to Ciénaga Grande, Chimaltenango to build alongside...
Back to School, Big Savings: Shop the ReStore!
It’s that time of year again—backpacks are coming off the shelves, school supply lists are growing, and parents...
Sponsor Spotlight: Agewave Architects & Engineers
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again—we couldn’t do this without our people. And AgeWave Solutions, Inc.?...
After the Uniform: How Marshall Found Support and Stability Through Habitat
Marshall Shull served 20 years in the United States Marine Corps, including deployments during Operation Enduring...
Eustis veteran receives new roof through national deployment project
June 27, 2025. Published in ClickOrlando.com by reporter Angie Quezada. After years of struggling with roof leaks and...
Local hardware store sponsors Habitat for Humanity triplex
June 20, 2025, Featured in the Orlando Sentinel's Things to Do section. Carter’s Ace Hardware is sponsoring a new unit...
Carter’s Ace Hardware Sponsors New Triplex Unit
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter is proud to recognize Carter’s Ace Hardware as a long-time, committed partner in...
June 24th: Disaster Preparedness Class
Mark your calendars! On June 24th, Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter is hosting a free Disaster &...
Rooted in Gratitude: The Batson Family’s New Beginning
Written By Volunteer Writer Katrina Machetta For many, the dream of homeownership represents stability, love,...
Habitat Lake-Sumter has received a grant of $150,000 from Publix
June 1, 2025. Published in the Triangle Sun. Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter has received a grant of $150,000...
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