Accessing the everyday: Yosmarily and Eliezer’s Story

Accessing the everyday: Yosmarily and Eliezer’s Story

Editor’s note: Editor’s Note: Congratulations to Yosmarily and Eliezer, who closed on their home in May 2020. Thank you to Habitat Orlando & Osceola’s supporters for helping to make this happen! This story was published earlier this year, before Yosmarily...
3 simple ways to give back this holiday season

3 simple ways to give back this holiday season

The holiday season is the perfect time to reflect on your year and look ahead to what is to come. It is a time to reach out a hand and connect with others, give back to old friends and new, and meet needs in your community. As we go about the busyness of the holidays,...
More than a house: Janessa’s Story

More than a house: Janessa’s Story

Seated at the front desk of Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County’s headquarters, Janessa is focused. She’s attentive and works hard, answering phone calls and assisting visitors. She’s close to completing her sweat equity hours, part of the...
Reaping the benefits of homeownership: Rhonza’s story

Reaping the benefits of homeownership: Rhonza’s story

Rhonza moved into her Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County home about three years ago. At the time, Rhonza was a recent nursing school graduate and a full-time AdventHealth employee. She chose to sleep on the couch so her three adolescent children...