Staff Spotlight: Meet Erika Acosta
Meet Erika Acosta, the Dispatch Manager at Habitat Lake-Sumter. She plays a crucial role in coordinating...
Students Break Ground For 2 Habitat Houses
August 25, 2024 Courtesy of The Villages Daily Sun. Written by Garrett Shiflet, Daily Sun Staff Writer. The Villages...
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Education with an Impact Habitat Lake-Sumter is partnering with online education provider ed2go to bring high-quality...
What Does Affordable Housing Mean?
Simply put, it means a buyer can handle the mortgage payment with enough margin left in the budget for other...
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
Florida’s 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is here! From now until August 11, you can take advantage of...
Playhouse Applications Are Now Open!
Habitat Lake-Sumter is excited to announce that applications are now open for our FREE playhouse...
Applications Open for September Financial Education
**UPDATED: Applications for the course are now closed. ** Ready to start your financial journey to...
Ramp project builds bond between charities
July 25, 2024 Courtesy of The Villages Daily Sun. Written by Maddie Cutler, Daily Sun Senior Writer Lana Young has a...
Fall 6-Week Financial Education Course
Coming Soon: Fall 6-Week Financial Education Course This fall, in partnership with Seacoast Bank, Habitat...
LHS students to build two homes per year for HFH
July 11, 2024 Courtesy of Leesburg-News.com. Written by David Towns, journalist. This week, Leesburg commissioners...
Coming Soon: Fall 6-Week Financial Education Course
Coming Soon: Fall 6-Week Financial Education Course This fall, in partnership with Seacoast Bank, Habitat Lake-Sumter...
Expert in the ReStore Days
Have Questions? We've got answers. Sometimes, the hardest part of finding affordable housing resources is...
Dionna Alston: From Habitat Homebuyer to Community Leader
At Habitat Lake-Sumter, we often talk about the life-changing impact that safe, stable housing has on a...
Sponsor of the Month: Publix Super Markets Charities
If you’re familiar with Publix Super Markets, you know that community is at the heart of all they do. While in store...
HFHLS Applying For USDA Housing Preservation Grant Funds
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter, Florida is applying for USDA Housing Preservation Grant Funds. The proposed...
Habitat hosts its first double dedication
June 11, 2024 Courtesy of The Daily Sun. Written by Maddie Cutler, Daily Sun Senior Writer Moving into a new...
SECO Energy Foundation $50,000 Grant Supports Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter
June 5, 2024 Courtesy of Seco Energy The SECO Energy Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Habitat for Humanity of...
Publix volunteer days at Habitat
May 29, 2024 Courtesy of The Orlando Sentinel. Written by Orlando Sentinel Staff Publix Super Markets Charities...
Women Build house is Habitat’s 300th home
May 16, 2024 Courtesy of The Villages Daily Sun. Written by Maddie Cutler, Daily Sun Senior Writer The noise of power...
VHA students build home and a future
May 4, 2024 Courtesy of The Villages Daily Sun. Written by Garrett Shiflet Not many students can say they built a home...
Habitat For Humanity Of Lake-Sumter Honors Youth Construction Academy Students And Dedicates 4 Brand New Homes For Future Families!
April 29, 2024 Courtesy of The South Lake Tablet Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter in partnership with Leesburg High...
Students welcome new Habitat house owners
April 24, 2024 Courtesy of The Villages Daily Sun. Written by Garrett Shiflet, Daily Sun Staff Writer. With tears in...
Calling for affordable housing
February 21, 2024 Courtesy of The Triangle Sun. Written by Lacie Himes, Development Director, Habitat for Humanity...
Journey to Homeownership: Meet new Homeowner Kim Marquad
Journal Entries courtesy of Kim Marquad, June 1st, 2024 During her time in the Habitat New Homeownership program, new...
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