Habitat Sarasota makes an impact in the community while building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. Habitat for Humanity Sarasota held their annual meeting on November 13, 2020 via Zoom with approximately 45 people in attendance. At the meeting the Community Impact from July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020 was presented by Board Chair,…
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Summer is coming to an end and Samantha is preparing to start the new school year – from home. Her anxiety about her family’s living situation is gone. She is focused on setting up a home learning environment and enjoying moments like family bike rides. Samantha and Michael recently closed on their Habitat Sarasota home…
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Six families now have a foundation for hope and security during these uncertain times.
Reesa, like many Habitat homeowners, is an essential member of our community’s workforce. Thanks to Habitat Sarasota, she has a home for her daughters.
Diannah needed relief from a long commute, poor living conditions, annual rent increases, and overcrowded housing.
Colette applied for homeownership with Habitat Sarasota because she wanted to escape the burden of rising rent year after year.
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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Thank you for sharing the vision that everyone deserves a decent place to live. For the next 35 years, we must continue to be change makers, adaptable advocates and visionaries for affordable housing. Thank you for the contributions you have made over the past 35 years. Together, we build.” These were my closing words at our 35th Anniversary Celebration &…
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Carlene now has a home she can afford and a permanent place to live thanks to the homeownership program at Habitat for Humanity Sarasota. Standing in what will soon be her new kitchen, she is beaming. She is dreaming about baking Christmas cake in her oven, something she hasn’t been able to do in years.…
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Habitat Sarasota recently assisted a veteran with a critical roof repair, bringing a feeling of comfort to his home. This Veteran’s Day, Bill Nickerson proudly flies his American flag at the home he has lived in for over 25 years. Mr. Nickerson served in the United States Navy for 20 years as a visual communicator.…
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