Habitat’s Community Engagement Manager Finds the Joy in All of It
Home matters to Dava Warner. So does church. Add inclusivity to that and this fundamental belief: Housing is a human right. Everybody should have the right to safe and affordable …
Habitat ReStores to Offer Military Discounts Every Monday
Thank you for your service. The Habitat ReStores in Newport News, Williamsburg and Yorktown now offer a military discount as a small way to honor those who served. Every Monday …
BayPort Co-Sponsors First-Ever 3D-Printed Home in Southeast Newport News
The BayPort Foundation has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg and Newport News Shipbuilding to co-sponsor a 3D-printed home in the southeast neighborhood of Newport News. The …
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg Named Affiliate of the Year for Efforts in Sustainability
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg was named Habitat for Humanity Affiliate of the Year by Viridiant, the Commonwealth’s most experienced, full-service green building verification and consulting firm. The …
Williamsburg Realtors Run to Raise the Roof!
Big, big, big thanks to Williamsburg Realtors who came together to help us raise a roof by hosting their first ever “Raising the Roof 5K Run & Walk at Billsburg …
Giving Flowers to Barbara at the Habitat Williamsburg ReStore
She’s known as Barbara the Flower Lady at the Habitat Williamsburg ReStore. If you’ve purchased a unique artificial floral arrangement there, that’s Barbara’s creative work. Initially, the retiree volunteered at …
Cashier Found a New Career After Volunteering at Newport News ReStore
AJ Jones joined the Habitat for Humanity Newport News ReStore staff five years ago as a volunteer and discovered an unexpected career. Today she is the longest serving cashier at …
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williams Announces FY24 Executive Committee
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg announced its new Executive Committee Board Members, effective July 1, 2023. The Executive Committee members are Keith D. Vander Vennet, President; Jim Golini, …
The People Make the Habitat ReStore a Fun Place to Work for Assistant Manager
Many of the customers know Holly Hockaday at the Habitat for Humanity Williamsburg ReStore. Even better? She knows them. “That’s my favorite part of the job,” says Hockaday, the assistant …
Congressman Bobby Scott Visits Newport News 3D Printed Homes Under Construction
Our 3D printed homes under construction in Newport News got a special visitor this week – Congressman Bobby Scott! Rep. Scott came to see first-hand the impact of AmeriCorps National …
