Tag: Affordable Housing
Local Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Needs Construction and ReStore Volunteers More Than Ever to Battle Affordable Housing Crisis
While it’s easy to get discouraged about the dire need of affordable housing in our community, it’s also surprisingly easy to volunteer and make a…
Mother of Four Delighted to Become a First-Time Homeowner
Alexis finally has what she worked years toward. A home of her own. The Newport News resident moved into the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home she purchased…
Ten Ways YOU Can Celebrate National Homeownership Month
National Homeownership Month celebrates the value that owning a home brings to families, communities and neighborhoods — something we experience firsthand at Habitat for Humanity…
Newport News Native Eager to Return to Her Old Neighborhood as a Homeowner
Mickeia is coming home, returning to the downtown Newport News neighborhood where she grew up. The best part? She won’t be living in an apartment…
HII Dedicates 19th Habitat for Humanity Home
Global defense and technologies partner HII (NYSE: HII) announced that the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division joined elected officials and community leaders Thursday, June 16,…
Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg Receives Record Number of Applicants for Homebuyer Program
Spike speaks to increased need for affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg received a record amount of applications to build homes in…
Habitat for Humanity to Sell “Tiny House” to Promote Affordable Housing Alternatives and to Raise Funds
The Tiny House will be on display and available to tour at the HousingX conference held May 24, 25 at the Newport News Marriott at…
Making Cost of Home More Affordable for Virginians Is Cornerstone of Habitat’s Advocacy Efforts
Habitat for Humanity doesn’t just build and repair homes. Its local affiliates, including Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg, are tireless advocates for affordable…
