by Jenny Babcock | Mar 8, 2021 | Advocacy, Bring Hope Home, Our mission
Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County and Lowe’s are partnering to raise awareness of the global need for safe and affordable housing for women during International Women Build Week, March 8-12. On International Women’s Day, March 8, Habitat...
by Jenny Babcock | Feb 17, 2021 | Advocacy, Our mission
Catherine Steck McManus, president and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County, highlighted the severity of the affordable housing crisis and new data showing the potential impact of Florida fully funding housing programs during an interview...
by Lauren Delgado | Dec 28, 2020 | Our mission, Uncategorized
Home meant a lot more to all of us this year. It became a school for children, an office for people working from home, and a place of refuge for many. Imagine not having a safe, comfortable place to turn to in this difficult year. This was the reality for many of our...
by Lauren Delgado | Nov 30, 2020 | Our mission
After days of eating, visiting and shopping, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is dedicated to Giving. This year, that day falls on Dec. 1, 2020. Here at Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County, we’re calling it Giving TOOLS-day – an opportunity...
by Lauren Delgado | Jul 17, 2020 | Advocacy, Our mission
Full-time workers in the Orlando metropolitan area need to make $24 an hour to afford a two-bedroom rental home without spending more than the recommended 30% of their income, according to a report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition. This number is...
by Nancy Loughlin | Jul 2, 2020 | Our mission
Despite nearly 35 years of empowering people to achieve their dreams of homeownership, there are still some misconceptions about Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County’s mission and homeownership programs. We want to bust those myths, and keep our...
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