A DeKalb County where everyone has a home that provides the strength, stability and independence that families need.
Publix Super Market Charities Awarded Habitat for Humanity DeKalb with $125,000 ‘Raise the Roof’ Sponsorship
DeKalb County, GA — Habitat for Humanity DeKalb is thrilled to announce a generous $125,000 ‘Raise the Roof’ sponsorship from Publix Super…
Read MoreHomefront Heroes: Habitat DeKalb’s Heartfelt Tribute
On November 11, 2024, Habitat for Humanity DeKalb hosted a special breakfast gathering at the home of Mr. Douglas, a veteran…
Read MoreHabitat DeKalb Hosted Veterans Day Build and Recognition Event with Wells Fargo and Decide DeKalb
On November 11, 2024, Habitat for Humanity DeKalb held a Veterans Day event to honor veterans and its commitment to helping them remain safe in their homes. Supported by volunteers from Wells Fargo and Decide DeKalb, the event was held at Douglas’ home, a veteran, who is receiving home repairs.
Read MoreBuilding a Lasting Impact One Monthly Donation at a Time
Join Habitat DeKalb’s Carpenter Club to help provide safe, affordable housing. Monthly gifts from $5 empower us to deliver essential home repairs and support families in need. Enjoy exclusive benefits while making a lasting impact. Visit our site to join today!
Read MoreHope Under Repair: Sylvester’s Path to a Safer Home with Habitat
When Sylvester bought his first home in 1993, it became a cherished place where he and his wife raised their five children and created lasting memories. But as time passed, health challenges and costly home repairs—like rusted gutters, mold from leaks, and unstable handrails—became overwhelming. Thanks to Habitat DeKalb and its volunteers, Sylvester’s home is now being restored, giving him a safe space to enjoy with his family once more. Dive into his story to discover the transformative impact of Habitat’s work and how you, too, can help build hope for families in need.
Read MoreBig Max’s House Restored: A Haven for Family, Friends, and Laughter
Herbert, known as “Big Max,” is a beloved family man who recently faced a challenge when a leak damaged a crucial floor joist in his home. With the help of dedicated State Farm volunteers through Habitat DeKalb, his home was restored with essential repairs, including fixing the joist, reinforcing handrails, and installing grab bars for added safety and comfort as he and his wife approach their 80s. Herbert expressed deep gratitude for the kindness and support he received, noting how the volunteers made him feel valued. Thanks to their efforts, Big Max’s home is now a safe haven, ready for joyful gatherings with family and friends.
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity DeKalb: Building Homes, Building Futures
At Habitat for Humanity DeKalb, we believe in a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Our mission is…
Read MoreHabitat DeKalb and Power Home Remodeling Team Up for Aging In Place Home Repair Project
Local Habitat for Humanity DeKalb Join Forces with Power Home Remodeling to Make a DeKalb Senior’s Home Safe, Dry, and Warm …
Read MoreHome Repairs For Older Adults Matter This Winter
As winter approaches, many older adults face the risk of cold-related ailments due to poorly heated homes. For those living in…
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New Home Build
Stone Mountain has approved our variance request to build a home for a family!
Thanks to a generous $125,000 "Raise the Roof" gift from Publix Super Market Charities as our lead sponsor, we’re off to a strong start. However, rising costs for materials and labor mean we still need additional support to complete this build.