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Renee Snyder presenting Habitat Sarasota's 2016 community impact

Habitat Sarasota’s 2017 Community Impact

Finding a solution for affordable housing is on the minds of many of our community leaders, government officials, and corporations in Sarasota. A broader commitment to housing options for working families is critical to the continued growth and prosperity of Sarasota and Habitat Sarasota is committed to working with our partners in the community to…
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ReStore Boutique

Treasure Hunting Made Chic

If you haven’t seen our Boutique lately, you may be surprised what’s in store for you. “It has a gift shop vibe now,” says Tonja Rankins, ReStore Manager. “In the last year, we transitioned from that typical ‘thrift store’ look to a chic new shop. We expanded the space, installed new lighting and put our…
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Filing Cabinet Before and After

Filing Cabinet Makeover

Last week, we took in a large donation of filing cabinets! There are so many great things you can do to repurpose filing cabinets. One awesome idea we found over on Curbly explains how to turn an old filing cabinet into a rolling kitchen cart. Who wouldn’t benefit from more counter and storage space in their kitchen?…
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Habitat Sarasota Board Chair John Peshkin

Habitat Sarasota Announces New Board Chair

Habitat for Humanity Sarasota held their annual meeting and volunteer appreciation event in January. Meeting highlights included: 11 homes under construction and 5 mortgage closings 896 volunteers provided 25,587 hours, reducing construction costs by 30% 46,280 ReStore transactions resulting in sales of $2,024,640 Sprinkled throughout the room were future Habitat Sarasota homeowners. Their powerful testimonials…
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