Posts by Habitat Dekalb
Homebuyer 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 MoreVeterans Build in Clarkston
Carol Hill lives in a sky-blue bungalow in one of Clarkston’s central neighborhoods, just a few steps away from the Clarkston Community Center. She has lived in the same home…
Read MoreSunTrust Sponsors Third Street House
These bankers sure can swing a hammer! Habitat for Humanity – DeKalb is deeply grateful for the generous team at SunTrust for dedicating their time, talents, and resources to serve…
Read MoreNew Homeowners enjoying once vacant, now renovated home!
A family of four is enjoying a once-vacant home that has been renovated and donated to them. On July 26, the Dukuly-Sasay family, along with Habitat for Humanity—DeKalb, house sponsors…
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…
Read MoreO.A.R. & Phillip Phillips donate to Habitat DeKalb
The band O.A.R. and solo artist Phillip Phillips are touring together this summer and are partnering with Habitat for Humanity to raise funds to help families in need of affordable…
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