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More Than Houses: A Celebration of Impact, Community, and Partnership

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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Community Impact 2024-2025

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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Together, We Built Hammock Place

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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Thank you to all our amazing volunteers!

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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Women Build – Building Homes, Hope & Community!

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 40 Years by Serving 40 Individuals in 2025

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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2023 Be the Change Annual Meeting

On Wednesday, November 29th, Habitat Sarasota celebrated our annual meeting and fellowship luncheon, embracing the theme “Be the Change.” We came together to celebrate our homeowner’s new path, thank our valued volunteers, and recognize our amazing partners and donors while sharing our life-changing impact. Guest speaker Paula Reed inspired the crowd by highlighting the remarkable…
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Cars For Homes

Donate your vehicle to Habitat Sarasota and make a difference in someone else’s pathway to homeownership without lifting a hammer. 🚗🏡 Visit our website for more information.

Announcement of Annual Meeting

Habitat for Humanity Sarasota announces their Fellowship Luncheon and Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Our theme, Homes, Hope + You, celebrates building strength, stability, and self-reliance in Sarasota through affordable housing. Please join us as we celebrate our homeowners, reflect on our community impact, honor our volunteers, and thank our donors for such…
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ICYMI: Annual Meeting

Update: November 16, 2021 Habitat for Humanity Sarasota is committed to transparency. During the virtual event held on November 16, they reported their Impact to the Community, announced the 2022 Board of Directors, and thanked the volunteers and community partners. “The prescription for improved health, happiness, higher education, financial stability, and a brighter future starts…
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