A Safe, Stable Place to Call Home: Rodreca’s Story

A Safe, Stable Place to Call Home: Rodreca’s Story

The home construction process typically takes months. Rodreca’s home had walls and the foundation of a roof in under an hour, thanks to the incredible work of Pulte Homes during Builders Blitz 2019. Rodreca was one of four deserving homeowners who got to see their...
Latisia’s Journey to Homeownership

Latisia’s Journey to Homeownership

Latisia’s generous and courageous spirit has been evident throughout her path to homeownership with Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County.She works long hours as a Health Unit Coordinator at a hospital to care for her son and her daughter, who has...
A picture of perseverance: Jessica’s Story

A picture of perseverance: Jessica’s Story

The first time Jessica applied to be a Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County homeowner, she was denied. Despite her disappointment, she kept her letter as inspiration to stay focused on her goal of homeownership. She committed to learning all that...
Welcome Home, Harriet

Welcome Home, Harriet

Harriet is a single mother of twin daughters. Although her daughters have moved out and live on their own, Harriet takes care of her brother, Jerald, who has a learning disability as a result of a tumor at birth. Being Jerald’s sole caregiver for the past 20 years...
Welcome Home, Tyresher!

Welcome Home, Tyresher!

Tyresher just closed on her home. Applying for a Habitat home was her fiancé’s idea. She and her fiancé agreed to achieve this goal together. Tyresher’s fiancé was killed in 2007, when she was six months pregnant. After he died, Tyresher felt an obligation to fulfill...
Welcome Home, Daysha!

Welcome Home, Daysha!

Daysha is a single mom to her amazing daughter, Destinee. “As the oldest kid in my family, I saw my mom deal with single parenting,” said Daysha. “The moment I had my daughter, I wanted her to have more than I had.” The two were living in substandard housing...