Category: Habitat Family Stories
Building Hope in Buckroe: Habitat Home Repair Blitz Brings Neighbors Together
On Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, volunteers came together in the Buckroe neighborhood of Hampton for a day of hands-on impact: the Habitat Home Repair Blitz….
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg Hosts Inaugural Believe & Build Breakfast, Raising $35,000 to Support Affordable Homeownership
More than 200 community members, partners and advocates gathered on Nov. 5, 2025, for Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg’s inaugural Believe & Build:…
‘I Have Something That is Mine’
Taniya couldn’t picture herself where she is today. Her two children each have a bedroom of their own. Nobody is thumping a broomstick on her…
‘Home Provides an Opportunity, and It Helped Me Find My Voice’
Terri Francis knows what it’s like to be homeless. When she finally was able to have a stable home, she found more than shelter. Francis…
Welcome Home, Kendra and Family!
Another Dream Realized Through Faith, Community, and the Power of Partnership Just in time for summer cookouts and long evenings spent playing outside until dusk,…
HII Dedicates 22nd Habitat for Humanity Home Sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding
HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division joined elected officials and community leaders Friday, March 21, 2025 to dedicate the 22nd Habitat for Humanity home…
40 Years of Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg: The Story of Our First Homebuyer
Forty years ago, a simple yet powerful vision took root in the Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg community—a vision that everyone has a decent, affordable place…
Williamsburg Area Association of REALTORS Breaks Ground On New Home
Home for the Holidays means something a little sweeter for Sandra and her family after this week! Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg proudly…
Hampton Veteran Receives New Roof
Sanchos, a U.S. Army veteran in Hampton, received a new roof on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, from Tidewater Roofing, an Owens Corning Platinum Roofing Contractor,…
Welcome Home, Taniya and Family!
Just in time to enter the 2024 holiday season, Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg was proud to welcome Taniya and her family to…
