Habitat’s Director of Community Engagement — a Poet, Survivor and Difference Maker
Standing here, my knees shivering, wind biting my face, breath, S L O W E D D O W N, eyes shut and my voice imprisoned behind gates of pink…
Garnett Construction Proud to Sponsor its Third Habitat House
As the owner of Garnett Construction, Wade Garnett builds million-dollar homes and dazzling additions, but nothing quite compares to the feeling he gets handing over the keys to a first-time…
Sponsor Spotlight: Thank You, Don Brown
Don Brown and his wife, Dr. Kian Kaz, regularly donate their beautiful gently used furniture and accessories to the Habitat Williamsburg ReStore, but when Don learned more about the nonprofit’s…
Reflecting on a Year Full of Memories for Local Families
As 2022 draws to a close, it’s heartwarming to reflect on the impact Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg made over the last year for families in our community….
First-Time Habitat Homeowner Thrilled “This is Really Happening”
Her Pinterest board is full. So is her heart. Corrine can’t wait to decorate her new home in Newport News. She’s excited to celebrate her daughter’s birthday there along with…
Army Veteran Grateful to Buy Habitat House That Will Bring Stability to Her Family
Sierra epitomizes hard work. She joined the Army National Guard at age 20, a transformative opportunity that instilled discipline, time management and communication skills in her over the nine years…
Habitat Home Will Finally Bring Family of Five Together Under One Roof
Tanika is already dreaming about Christmas . . . 2023. That’s when her family will have a real tree to decorate, and she and her four children will be able…
Family Grappling with Loss Finds New Hope in Buying Habitat House That Small Business Built
Garcia knew his family needed to move. They live in a dilapidated, termite-infested home in Charles City, a house that belongs to his mother-in-law. It’s a place that holds reminders…
How You Can Make a Difference for Local Families When You Shop on Amazon
If you’re turning to Amazon to kickstart your holiday shopping, you probably know about AmazonSmile. AmazonSmile is a simple way to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop,…
Attention Walmart Shoppers: Spark Good by Giving to Local Habitat
Breaking news! When you shop online at Walmart, you can also support Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg. Just in time for the 2022 holidays, Walmart launched a program…
