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Don’t miss the first HOME Expo on Saturday, September 28, 2024!
The Homeownership Working Group is hosting the very first HOME Expo on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Atlanta Technical College from 11:30am – 4:30pm. We are asking you to support…
Read More‘Spark Good’ for your favorite charity!
Walmart recently launched Walmart Spark Good Round Up where customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollor and donate the change to their favorite charity. Spark Good sprung…
Read MoreWhat is “Aging in Place?”
Through our Aging in Place program, Habitat helps older adults age at home and in communities of their choice. Habitat affiliates collaborate with human services organizations to evaluate individual needs…
Read MoreSteps to Build a Habitat House (Pt. II)
You learned about Phases 1-5 already. So you remember that one of the amazing things about American homes is that the huge majority of them are built using completely standardized…
Read MoreSteps to Build Habitat House (Pt. I)
One of the amazing things about American homes is that the huge majority of them are built using completely standardized building practices. One reason for this consistency is a set…
Read More10 Home Maintenance and DIY Tips
There’s no doubt about it, being a homeowner is a big job. Unlike an apartment complex where the maintenance crew takes care of the yard work, regularly cleaning the gutters,…
Read MoreThe impact of safe housing
For many, having a safe place to call home is simply a fact of life, like moving around easily or thinking clearly. However, others are less fortunate and have spent…
Read MoreBenefits of Homeownership
Dekalb County According to the 2010 census, there were 665,865 individuals living in Dekalb County, Georgia, of which 11% of the population were below the poverty line. There were 145,825…
Read MoreHow does a Habitat house become a home?
Hello friends! October is well under way. And we will be breaking ground on the new home build in just a few weeks. You might be curious – just how…
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