Habitat for Humanity Sarasota recently hosted its More Than Houses annual meeting and fellowship luncheon, bringing together donors, volunteers, homeowners, and community partners to celebrate the life-changing work made possible by their support. The event highlighted the true meaning behind “More Than Houses.” Habitat Sarasota is a builder, developer, lender, retailer, and educator, working in…
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This year, Habitat for Humanity Sarasota proudly celebrates 40 years of building hope, stability, and opportunity in our community. At Habitat Sarasota, we are more than homes; we are a developer, builder, lender, retailer, and educator. These roles allow us to create affordable housing solutions, provide essential repairs, operate a ReStore that sustains our mission,…
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Habitat Sarasota proudly celebrated a major milestone: the completion of Hammock Place. Nestled in a quiet Sarasota community, this gated neighborhood of 40 affordable homes represents more than just housing; it’s a symbol of what’s possible when compassion meets action. The celebration brought together community partners, sponsors, volunteers, and most importantly, the families who now…
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To every single person who has lifted a hammer, painted a wall, helped behind the scenes, or simply showed up with heart and purpose, THANK YOU! Your dedication creates moments like this, a child’s drawing of her family in front of their future Habitat Sarasota home. A place they have dreamed of and will soon…
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A huge THANK YOU to all the incredible women who participated in the 2025 Habitat Sarasota Women Build! Your dedication, hard work, and passion made this event truly special. This year, 40 amazing women united with one shared mission: to build affordable homes for families in our community. Through teamwork and determination, they helped transform…
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Habitat for Humanity Sarasota celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025, commemorating four decades of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership. Since its founding in 1985, Habitat Sarasota has been dedicated to serving Sarasota families in need, transforming lives, and strengthening the community one home at a time. Over the past 40 years, Habitat…
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What happens when ‘stay at home’ means staying in an unhealthy place? As a result of COVID-19, more than 300 million people in 42 states have been asked to “stay at home” — and now more than ever, home is everything. Home is the place to stay safe from a global pandemic. And for many…
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On May 2, 2019 at the 5th Annual SRQ Hear Me Roar Award ceremony, Renee Snyder, President and CEO of Habitat Sarasota, was inducted into the Women in Business Leadership Circle. SRQ Magazine’s annual Hear Me Roar Leadership and Awards Luncheon recognizes leading women in business from the Sarasota community and announces the finalists and…
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Habitat for Humanity Sarasota, Inc announces the addition of Jay W. Berman as their Major Gifts Officer. In this newly created position, Berman is responsible for cultivating donors to support the fundraising goal of $7 million toward Lives Transformed: The Campaign for Hammock Place. Berman is a Sarasota native with a 30-year career as a…
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Have you driven by the latest Habitat Sarasota build site at 2537 Wells Ave lately? Did you notice something different about the construction? Instead of wood-frame construction that we have used since we started building homes back in 1985, you may have been surprised by walls being built with what resembles a white foam block.…
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