Home Dedications
You are invited: #143 & #144 Home Dedications
It’s already time for our last two home dedications. The families of these homes have dug in and fulfilled their sweat equity hours, not only by working on their own homes but by supporting each other week in and week out. It has been a joy to watch the progress, we hope you have enjoyed it…
Read MoreMeet Grace + family
Meet Grace and her three children, Scott, Julian and Poleen. Before her home build began, we had the opportunity to interview her and meet her children. Grace, a single parent, is from South Sudan. After moving to Georgia, she felt rejected by many people until she found a community within her church. When another Habitat…
Read MoreMeet Octavia + Olandria
Meet Octavia and her sister, Olandria (Octavia is on the right.) She was accepted as a future homeowner with Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity in December of 2017. We began working on her new home in April of 2019 and are wrapping it up this August. In the year between being accepted and beginning her build,…
Read MoreMeet Jamie + Noah
We are proud to introduce Jamie and her son Noah. They are the fifth of five homes on a 1.07 acre lot and #GwinnettBuild144. They are also part of our Thrivent Financial Faith Build. We sat down with Jamie and her son this past Spring as the construction season was just getting started to hear…
Read MoreYou are invited! Home Dedications #140 & #141 this month!
It’s already time for our next two home dedications. This build season has been so busy that it has flown by. The families of these homes have dug in and fulfilled their sweat equity hours, not only by working on their own homes but by supporting each other week in and week out. It has been…
Read MoreYou are invited to the Home Dedications for Gwinnett Builds #138 & #139
It’s time for our next home dedications. These latest builds have been surrounded by wonderful leadership, sponsorships, and volunteers! The families of these homes have dug in and fulfilled their sweat equity hours. And nothing could stop the love from filling these homes so quickly. We are ready to pass the keys and we would love…
Read MoreThe Story of Tipsy Pig
One afternoon, Terry Lee sat down to watch some television, when a Habitat for Humanity commercial came on. He and his wife, Dale, were already active in their church, but they wanted to do more. When he saw this commercial, curiosity came over him and he immediately started to Google Habitat for Humanity. Through his…
Read MoreYou are invited to the Home Dedications for Gwinnett Builds #136 & #137
It’s time for our next home dedications. These latest builds have been surrounded by wonderful leadership, sponsorships, and volunteers! The families of these homes have dug in and fulfilled their sweat equity hours. And no amount of rain could stop the love from filling these homes in such a short time span. We are ready…
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