Recent Habitat Land Purchase in Georgetown to turn into more homes!
A flurry of steps started the purchase of a lot on 21st Street in Georgetown. This purchase would not have been possible without a generous and long-time supporter of Habitat who provided a low-cost loan to complete the purchase. The first grant to help pay down the loan was made by the Georgetown Health Foundation. We are so fortunate to […]
Travel with purpose in 2019
Habitat for Humanity works in over 80 countries around the world. Volunteers from the United States can travel to many of these locations and build homes and maybe a smokeless stove in partnership with families in need of safe and decent housing. Each Habitat for Humanity Global Village trip offers more than just the opportunity […]
From the Director’s Chair – January 2017
Happy New Year! I am very excited about the many Habitat happenings, including the Race to Build, this new year, but I want to share with you a glimpse into my Habitat Global Village experiences and invite you to join us on one of these amazing journeys in 2018! It took 3 years for me […]
From the Director’s Chair – November 2017
We have had an exciting and busy start to Fall with several diverse Habitat happenings, including launching the ReStore DIY workshop series, completing multiple home repairs, framing up the walls on two new homes and welcoming two new future homeowners into the homeownership program! In September and October we hosted the first two DIY workshops […]
From the Director’s Chair – October 2017
Along with the cooler temperatures, Habitat is looking forward to the return of its home construction efforts in Williamson County! After taking a break this summer, we are excited to kick off our fall build schedule in partnership with four future homeowner families. These families will begin working alongside approximately 1,000 volunteers over the next […]
From the Director’s Chair – September 2017
When a house becomes a home for a family and that home is damaged or destroyed, there is a part of our hearts that is destroyed as well. But the homes and our hearts can be re-built and repaired. Within the 53 Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath, 22 Habitat for Humanity […]
