Habitat’s Special Events Manager Embraces Mission That Changes Lives
The familiar scene of keys being presented to an emotional first-time homebuyer never gets old to Mark Hennaman. “Watching a family receive the keys for a home they may have…
Applications Now Open for Rock the Block Home Repair Grant Program for Residents in Hampton’s Fordham Neighborhood
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg will give a facelift to selected qualifying homes in the Fordham section of Hampton through its Rock the Block co-payment grant program. The…
Handy with a Hammer? Become a Team Leader at Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg’s Spring 2023 Home Repair Blitz
If you’re handy in carpentry, general construction or home repair, Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg is asking for your help during its Home Repair Blitz in James City…
Marine With a Heart for the Mission Named Manager of Habitat Yorktown ReStore Opening This Spring
Gary McFadden is blunt when talking about the Habitat ReStore. “I don’t like the ReStore; I love the ReStore,” says McFadden, who began working at the Newport News ReStore managed…
Habitat ReStore Coming to Yorktown This Spring
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg will open a third Habitat ReStore in Yorktown in spring 2023. The local affiliate of the international nonprofit operates the two most successful…
Your Next Casserole Dish is Waiting for You at the Habitat ReStore
Nothing says comfort food quite like a casserole. Food connects us in so many ways. We welcome new babies and new neighbors by bringing homemade dishes. We tote favorite recipes…
VMI Graduate Going the Extra Mile in Support of Habitat for Humanity Peninsula & Greater Williamsburg
Justin Chetney is preparing to embark on a journey that will change his life as well as the lives of two local families. The Hampton native and VMI graduate will…
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…
