The Publication of Habitat for Humanity International | January 2005
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Simple House, Big Impact
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• 'Mom' Seizes a Better Life for Herself and Her Daughters
• Habitat House Holds Intangible Values for Bolivian Family
• Family Finds 'Guiding Light' in Decent Housing
• Building Security for the Future, Building Hope for Today
• Families Overcome Harsh Conditions to Build a Better Way

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Habitat Founder Millard Fuller Speaks*
*Dates subject to change. Please call ahead to confirm.

December 2004

Dec. 3-4 | Pensacola (Fla.) HFH's 400th house dedication. Contact Betty Salter at (850) 434-5456 for more information.

Dec. 8 | Acceptance speech at the presentation of the World Methodist Peace Award. Contact George Freeman at (828) 456-9432.

Dec. 11 | Speech at the dedication of two Mental Health Partnership houses with Dallas Area HFH. The houses also are the affiliate's 400th and 401st houses. For more information, contact Alison Amis at (214) 678-2329.

Dec. 18 | Speech and honorary degree presentation at the University of Alabama's commencement ceremonies. Contact Deborah Jordan at (205) 348-5100 for more information.
February 2005

22-23 | Dedication of 10-house Rotary build in Toronto, Canada. Contact Natasha Alleyne-Martin at (416) 755-7353 for more information.
March 2005

March 23 | Speech at the Family Motor Coach Association International Convention in Perry, Ga. For more information, contact Linda Walden at (801) 243-6415.

March 25 | Breakfast and luncheon speeches sponsored by CBMC-Heartland in Omaha, Neb. For more information, contact Ken Korkow at (402) 493-4495



Other Events

January 2005

14-21 | Building on the Dream events focusing on drawing communities together across racial boundaries will cluster around Jan. 16, "Justice Sunday," and Jan. 17, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. For information on events in your area, visit www.habitat.org to find your local affiliate or contact Victoria Peagler at (800) HABITAT, Ext. 2639.

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Paraguay, Thailand, Ugand

February 2005

 6 | NFL Super Bowl Build in Jacksonville, Fla.

 13 | Collegiate Challenge spring break trips begin.

 Ongoing | Global Village trips to Australia, China, Guatemala, New Zealand, South Africa
April 2005

4-10 | Campus Chapters across the United States will focus on educational and policy advocacy during a week-long advocacy event called Act! Speak! Build! For more information, call the Campus Chapters and Youth Programs department at (800) HABITAT, Ext. 2411.
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