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Habitat Selected as Recipient of Bank of America Grant

2023-11-13T17:20:46-08:00October 10th, 2023|

We are thrilled to announce we’ve been selected a recipient of this year's Neighborhood Builders grant from Bank of America to advance economic mobility through a unique combination of $200,000 in flexible funding and leadership development training. This transformative grant will help San Diego Habitat increase capacity and enable us to build larger, multifamily developments, delivering affordable

Habitat for Humanity and Realty Income Build Homes for San Diego Families

2023-10-12T16:59:05-07:00October 6th, 2023|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2023 Media Contact: Karissa Wilburn | Communications Manager karissa.wilburn@sandiegohabitat.org Habitat for Humanity and Realty Income Build Homes for San Diego Families Escondido, CA – San Diego Habitat for Humanity and Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, came together this week to build better life

Electrical and Plumbing Underway in Escondido

2023-11-13T17:20:24-08:00October 2nd, 2023|

Roof shingles? Check. Windows? Check. Sliding glass doors? Check.In the blink of an eye, it seems, our 10-home affordable housing community on El Norte Parkway in Escondido is taking physical form. Thanks to many helping hands, we’re making remarkable progress on the exterior structure and really seeing the floorplans of these duplex-style townhomes come to life.Framing is

Support Habitat Through Your Everyday Grocery Purchases

2023-09-11T14:25:20-07:00September 27th, 2023|

The Ralph’s and Food 4 Less Community Rewards programs makes fundraising easy by donating to local organizations based on the shopping you do every day. Once you link your Card to San Diego Habitat for Humanity, all you have to do is shop at Ralphs or Food 4 Less and swipe your Shopper’s Card. Any

Celebrating a Year of Shared Successes

2023-09-11T14:25:16-07:00September 22nd, 2023|

We're pleased to share some exciting highlights from our recent annual staff celebration held at Mira Mesa Community Park earlier this month! It was a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, pizza, and a dash of friendly competition — the perfect recipe to cultivate the sense of community we’ve built as affordable housing advocates and celebrate our

Don’t Miss Our Third Annual Adventure Race This October

2023-09-11T14:25:12-07:00September 19th, 2023|

Ready for an exhilarating adventure that also supports a great cause? Join us for Adventure Race 2023, a thrilling, family-friendly scavenger hunt through Escondido on October 21. Race alongside future homeowners, crack clues and make a real impact while having a blast. The best part? The winning team walks away with an incredible prize — a

Construction Update: Raising the Roof in Escondido

2023-09-11T14:25:08-07:00September 12th, 2023|

We’re eagerly watching our newest affordable housing community take shape in Escondido, which will soon make homeownership a reality for ten local families.Lumber officially dropped earlier this summer, and with the roof frames going up and subfloors being installed, we’re now well into the framing phase. Bath surrounds, sliding glass doors, and windows were delivered to the

Cox Helps Build Community and Connection in Escondido

2023-08-03T17:19:40-07:00August 28th, 2023|

We’re excited to recognize Cox Communications as the official Technology Sponsor for our El Norte Parkway construction site in Escondido. Not only have they provided nearly 400 hours of volunteer support in the past year during two Women Build events, Veterans Build 2022, and a two-playhouse build but they’re also helping families get connected to

Breathe New Life Into Your Kitchen With Custom Cabinets

2023-08-03T17:16:23-07:00August 22nd, 2023|

Is your kitchen long overdue for a facelift? The ReStore's got what you need for an adorable, DIY room refresh! Our solid birch custom cabinets come ready to assemble and are offered in three styles and six colorways. With features like soft-close hinges and dovetailed drawer boxes, no compromises are needed to refresh your space

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