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Your guide to the child tax credit
If you have children and your income is below a certain level, you will get money starting in July for every child you have under 18. Then you’ll get the…
Read MoreWe salute older Americans during Older Americans Month & throughout the year
May is Older Americans Month. It is a time to recognize the contributions of older adults across the nation. Here at Habitat for Humanity – DeKalb, the average age of…
Read MoreHealth and Wellness Fair
Mercer University College of Pharmacy in partnership with the Clarkston Community Center invites you to attend a Free Health & Wellness Fair! Drop-in anytime to receive a FREE blood pressure…
Read MoreReStore opens in Doraville!
A New ReStore in DeKalb County On November 6, 2015 the ribbon was cut and a new ReStore joined the Habitat for Humanity family. This ReStore opening was especially exciting for…
Read MoreHomebuyer Workshop with Operation Hope
On October 31, 2015, we held a Homebuyer Workshop in partnership with Operation Hope. It was an informative event for our family partners, past Habitat applicants, and other families from our…
Read MoreMission Continues and Wounded Warrior Project
The Mission Continues and Wounded Warrior Atlanta Platoon engages local Veterans to complete service projects in the Atlanta area. Their first service project on a Habitat site took place on July…
Read MoreGolden Hammer Awards and Reception 2015
Legendary UGA Quarterback Eric Zeier served as our Master of Ceremonies for the Golden Hammer Awards celebrated on June 11th. We celebrated at the historic Callanwolde Fine Arts Center for…
Read MoreWomen Build 2015
Once again, Habitat for Humanity-DeKalb was one of 300 affiliates that took part in Women Build sponsored by Lowe’s. On the day before Mother’s Day, over 20 women came together…
Read More2015: Highest Volunteer Participation in Women Build
National Women Build Week by the numbers According to our recent affiliate survey, the 2015 National Women Build Week had the highest volunteer participation to date. More than 23,000 volunteers took…
Read MoreBuilding Community in Clarkston
It takes a village to raise a child. This was illustrated on June 26th at Indian Creek Elementary School in Clarkston. Taking a break from their summer vacation, the Indian…
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