Lake County inmates to help construct Habitat for Humanity homes
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First Presbyterian Church Sponsors Coleman “Cottage Home”
The First Presbyterian Church of Leesburg receives “Sponsor of the Month” in recognition of their decade’s long...
Board Member Spotlight
Board Member Spotlight Christina A. Campbell Attorney From a young age, Christina Campbell’s mother instilled in her...
Romac Match
RoMac Lumber and Supply’s Match for March continues in 2019 with an unprecedented offer; in the month of March...
C is for Clarifying the Calculation, Part II: Reality Check
C is for Clarifying the Calculation, Part II: Reality Check In our last article we looked at the AMI, Area Median...
Youth Construction Academy: Builds Dreams
For Jasmine and her six-year-old daughter, the dream of owning a new home began with an email from The Villages...
Habitat Village in Tavares to Feature Small Homes for Seniors
With the success of its 14-home community for veterans in Umatilla and the introduction of small cottage-style homes,...
C is for Clarity: Clarifying the Solution
Any conversation about affordable housing must begin with AMI, Area Median Income. In this article we’ll explore this...
Meet the Gonzalez Family: A Home for the Holidays
The holidays are times when traditions are born, when gathering together holds more sentiment and when houses become...
Seeking Applicants for Homeownership Program
Pack it or Pitch it? Tips to Decluttering Your Home After the Holidays
Are you dreading the day the holiday decorations come down? Sorting, stacking and stuffing everything back into...
Academy Students Get Hands On
Surviving Hurricane, Habitat Houses Offer Lessons
A Fresh Outlook
At 8 AM on a quaint little street in Yalaha, there was already a block party happening. This wasn’t your traditional...
Affordable Housing Part 4: B is for Baloney: The Myth-ing Information Problem
B is for Baloney: The Myth-ing Information Problem What’s the first thing that pops into your mind when a young...
Mary & Raymond Scott- Wildwood Repair and Restoration
To a passerby, the group of people at Mary and Raymond Scott’s house may have looked like a gathering of old friends...
Affordable Housing Part 3: Affordable Housing Affects All of Us
Maybe you aren’t cost-burdened. You don’t have to decide between paying the light bill or buying food. And neither do...
Growing Needs – Growing Solutions
As many of you know, Habitat Lake-Sumter started our Preservation and Repair program in 2015 to serve homeowners who...
Students experience building firsthand
A local family soon will have a home with the help of 11 seniors from The Villages High School. The students are...
Lake County students continue building home
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Affordable Housing Part 2: Affordable Alternatives
Affordable Housing Part I: The A, B, Cs A is Also for Affordable Alternatives Housing burdened. That’s the diagnosis...
World Habitat Day
More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly took an important step in promoting the idea that everyone...
Nifty & Thrifty
You’ve heard the old saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and believe me, there are lots of treasures...
Wildwood family thankful for Habitat for Humanity refurbishing effort
In very short order, Raymond and Mary Scott’s home in Wildwood will be sporting a new coat of paint on the exterior,...
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