Category: News
New Habitat Yorktown ReStore Now Accepting Donations
The new Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Yorktown is (effective April 3, 2023) now accepting drop-off donations. The Yorktown ReStore operated by Habitat for Humanity…
Raise the Roof 2023 a Success Thanks to YOU!
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg’s annual RAISE THE ROOF fundraiser in March 2023 was a grand success thanks to the many people who…
Habitat’s Family Services Director Loves Making the Dream of Home Ownership Come True for Others
“I love it here.” Family Services Director Meka Stewart repeats those words again and again in talking about Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…