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A DeKalb County where everyone has a home that provides the strength, stability and independence that families need.

April 27th, Blue Jean, BBQ, & Blueprints Festival

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What can you do with 275 studs?

Fun fact: it would require approximately 275 wall studs to construct Ms. Tekisha’s new house. With just $5, you have the unique opportunity to sponsor one of these studs. But that’s not all – you can also write a heartfelt message on your sponsored stud. The significance? These messages will fill Ms. Tekisha’s new home…

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March 2024: Nuts & Bolts Newsletter

Hey Family, As we wave goodbye to February and welcome March, it’s a clear indication that the delightful season of spring is almost upon us. This eagerly awaited time of warmth and rejuvenation often sparks our imagination, filling our minds with thoughts of vibrant plans. Are you ready to seize all the fantastic opportunities that…

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The Home Depot Foundation Donates $110,000 Grant to Habitat for Humanity DeKalb for Veterans’ Home Repairs

DeKalb, Feb 29 – Habitat for Humanity DeKalb is pleased to announce a significant contribution from The Home Depot Foundation, aimed at supporting veterans in need within our community. The Home Depot Foundation has generously granted $110,000 to facilitate essential home repairs for veterans, ensuring they have safe and stable living environments. “We are immensely…

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“Little Homes Build Big Houses!”

What is the Playhouse Project? The Playhouse Project is a unique opportunity that allows sponsors to partner with Habitat DeKalb to build a playhouse for a local family in need—providing children with a safe place to play and imagine what home means to them. It’s designed to teach young children the pride and joy of…

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Current Projects

Here’s what we’re up to in DeKalb County with the help of so many volunteers and supporters like you.

Mar 26th-- The floor joists are in! With this step being finished, the subfloor is next to go in. Soon, the home will be ready for framing.

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In DeKalb County, a full-time worker earning minimum wage can’t afford current market rent for a two-bedroom apartment - let alone buy a home.

We’re working to change that.

Since 1988

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