Habitat for Humanity receives $300,000 neighborhood revitalization grant from Wells Fargo
Eleven local Habitats will receive a grant to implement revitalization projects, including neighborhood beautification and repairs to community common areas.
Eleven local Habitats will receive a grant to implement revitalization projects, including neighborhood beautification and repairs to community common areas.
Sharnita applied to become a Habitat homeowner because she wanted to provide a better life for her children. “Having a home where my kids feel peaceful, loved and safe is the most important thing to me,” says the mother of five and U.S. Air Force veteran.
At Home, Carrier, Sherwin-Williams and U.S. Bank Foundation join Habitat to raise awareness and support of Habitat’s mission in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“No matter where my kids go, when we talk about home, everybody’s heart is here,” says Peggy, a disabled U.S. Air Force veteran who was able to repair her family home with the support of Habitat and The Home Depot Foundation.
Nissan has contributed more than $15.5 million to Habitat nationally since 2005 and its 2018 donation will fund home builds in 12 communities where Nissan employees live and work.
Affordable housing advocate and Habitat homeowner Juanita Jensen shares how homeownership changed her family’s life and what we must do to ensure that families have stable, affordable places to call home.
With the support of allies like Whirlpool Corporation, Habitat’s U.S. advocacy campaign has helped to influence policy and reshape systems to increase access to affordable housing.
Bringing housing costs to an affordable level can make all the difference in the life and future of a family — physically, mentally, economically, developmentally.