Community News

Here's some updates from our habitat to yours.

Happy MLK Day from Habitat Dekalb!

By Rayana Martin | Jan 16, 2023 |

Habitat for Humanity is propelled by a vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. We devote ourselves to creating that world because we believe everyone…

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The impact of safe housing

By Rayana Martin | Jan 9, 2023 |

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…

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Benefits of Homeownership

By Rayana Martin | Jan 4, 2023 |

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…

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Sharing Holiday Traditions

By Rayana Martin | Dec 27, 2022 |

In the spirit of the holiday season, we wanted to share some traditions that some of us have during this time of year. We’d love to hear what yours are…

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Habitat Dekalb appreciates you!

By Rayana Martin | Dec 27, 2022 |

Dear Friend, On behalf of Habitat for Humanity DeKalb, I greet you with warm thoughts and words of gratitude this holiday season. Whether you are a donor, a volunteer, a…

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Grant award from Southface!

By Rayana Martin | Dec 7, 2022 |

We are so grateful that we are officially a GoodUse grantee! Thanks to our partnership with Southface, we can upgrade our facility with efficiency improvements, reduce utility costs and reinvest…

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Get ready for Giving Tuesday

By Habitat Dekalb | Nov 25, 2022 |
Coming soon

We hope you are about to enjoy some time seeing folks that are important in your life, or maybe finally get that alone time you need. Either way, we hope…

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Meet the Dekalb County Police Department: South Precinct

By Rayana Martin | Nov 16, 2022 |

The Dekalb County Police Department South Precinct is hosting several events to meet with the community. These meetings are great opportunities to meet and share concerns with the South Precinct…

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Veteran Home Repair: Mr. Clark

By Rayana Martin | Nov 15, 2022 |

The latest veteran to join our home repair program was Mr. Clark. He is a 67-year young Vietnam Veteran who served from 1974-1977. Mr. Clark, born in Memphis, TN, is…

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New Build Update & Georgia Gives

By Habitat Dekalb | Nov 5, 2022 |
Georgia Gives

Hello Friends! A few weeks ago we let you know about the process to select a family that purchases a Habitat for Humanity home.Selecting a family is just one part…

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