Karissa Wilburn, Author at San Diego Habitat for Humanity

Wells Fargo Continues Support to San Diego Habitat for Humanity after $105,000 Donation

Karissa Wilburn2022-11-28T10:40:30-08:00November 15th, 2022|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2022 Contact: Ellen Immergut | Director of Communications Mobile: (619) 379-5793 Email: ellen.immergut@sandiegohabitat.org MEDIA ADVISORY Wells Fargo Continues Support to San Diego Habitat for Humanity after $105,000 Donation Financial contribution and employee volunteers help the nonprofit’s mission of providing affordable homeownership opportunities WHAT: On November 17, 2022,

Community Joins Together in Support of San Diego Habitat for Humanity’s 2022 Veterans Build

Karissa Wilburn2022-11-28T10:34:31-08:00October 28th, 2022|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 28, 2022 Media Contact: Ellen Immergut | Director of Communications Mobile: 619-379-5793 Email: ellen.immergut@sandiegohabitat.org Community Joins Together in Support of San Diego Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Build Program presented by PNC Bank provides affordable, stable home environments for veterans SAN DIEGO – San Diego Habitat for Humanity will host its

Grants Awarded from San Diego County Supervisors
Grants Awarded from San Diego County Supervisors

Grants Awarded from San Diego County Supervisors

Karissa Wilburn2022-09-12T14:48:58-07:00September 28th, 2022|

San Diego Habitat has received grants from several of our San Diego County Supervisors that will help us continue building and repairing homes. Vice Chair Nora Vargas (District 1) provided a $20,000 Community Enhancement Program (CEP) Grant to support construction operations, and another Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) Grant of $15,000 to support the construction of 6

ReStore Rewards 2.0
ReStore Rewards 2.0

ReStore Rewards 2.0

Karissa Wilburn2022-09-12T14:55:17-07:00September 23rd, 2022|

Your San Diego ReStore is thrilled to announce the launch of an all-new ReStore Rewards program. We appreciate you as a ReStore customer and want to reward you for your continued support and loyalty to our mission. The all-new ReStore Rewards will offer exciting promotions especially for members, like point multiplier events, referral rewards, tiered

ICYMI: Harding Housewarming
ICYMI: Harding Housewarming

ICYMI: Harding Housewarming

Karissa Wilburn2022-09-12T14:54:17-07:00September 15th, 2022|

Last month, we were joined by volunteers, donors, and community partners at a housewarming event in National City where we welcomed six new families to their forever homes. These homes were built in partnership with the families and sold to them at a price they can afford. The 1,100 to 1,400 square foot, 3 bedroom/2.5

Let’s Toast to Women Build
Let’s Toast to Women Build

Let’s Toast to Women Build

Karissa Wilburn2022-09-12T14:53:52-07:00September 9th, 2022|

Join us for a happy hour celebrating the good work of Women Build 2022, learn more about what the next year has in store for San Diego Habitat, and network with your fellow Women Builders. If you’ve been curious what Women Build is all about, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more. Your first

San Diego Gives, a Local Day of Giving
San Diego Gives, a Local Day of Giving

San Diego Gives, a Local Day of Giving

Karissa Wilburn2022-09-12T14:53:44-07:00September 1st, 2022|

We all know how important it is to eat local and shop local — now join the movement to give local with San Diego Gives. On Thursday, September 8, San Diego Habitat is participating in a 24-hour online event that shines a light on the tremendous work of local nonprofits throughout San Diego County. When

Habitat Volunteer Returns 17 Years Later
Habitat Volunteer Returns 17 Years Later

Habitat Volunteer Returns 17 Years Later

Karissa Wilburn2022-08-11T18:33:37-07:00August 24th, 2022|

Every once in a while, a Habitat homeowner decides to sell the home they purchased — when they do, Habitat buys the home back and resells it to another qualifying buyer. It‘s how we keep the homes we build affordable in perpetuity.This is currently the case at a home we built and sold 17 years

Don’t Dump It, Donate It to the ReStore!
Don’t Dump It, Donate It to the ReStore!

Don’t Dump It, Donate It to the ReStore!

Karissa Wilburn2022-08-11T18:34:53-07:00August 19th, 2022|

Have a store, warehouse, building, office, or workshop filled with surplus? Got unneeded, discontinued, or overstock items? Inundated with return-to-vendor stock? Make space for the products that help your business thrive. Donate what doesn't to the San Diego Habitat for Humanity ReStore and help local families purchase safe, stable housing. We can help clear

Playhouses Available for Local Families
Playhouses Available for Local Families

Playhouses Available for Local Families

Karissa Wilburn2022-08-11T18:30:22-07:00August 8th, 2022|

Playhouses provide children a secret world where they can create make believe scenarios that foster their development, leadership, and creativity. Do you know any amazing kids who would love a playhouse of their very own? One of the ways San Diego Habitat raises funds to advance our mission is to partner with corporate or other