Christa is a single mom living in Carlsbad with her three year old son, Kellan. Though her apartment complex is not old, it has a reputation for having problems with mold. Although the Christa keeps her house in immaculate condition, she has found mold growing on her belts, purses and on her young son’s
Khalid, Lena and their two children - Zakaria (2) and Shadia (1) - have lived in a small two-bedroom apartment for the past five years. Khalid has worked as a computer technician for Fry’s Electronics for the past eleven years, and Lena is raising the children. Their current apartment is part of an affordable
Beverly has worked as a waitress at the El Camino Country Club for the past 16 years. She loves her job and recently received the country club’s first employee award for excellence. She is known throughout North County and is a customer favorite. Before moving into her Habitat home, Beverly lived alone in an
For the past seven years Luisa and her daughter, Kenia, have lived with her parents in a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home in Escondido. Luisa and Kenia share a bedroom and Luisa’s grandmother, sister, and brother share the other bedroom. Luisa’s mother and father sleep on the couch in the living room. The house is so
Thomas is a 31 year -old single who is extremely active in his community and is involved in a range of activities. Thomas currently works at Wal-Mart and is well-known for his work ethic and desire to provide quality customer assistance. In July of 2007, Thomas was awarded Employee of the Month. Thomas walks
Jennifer has been renting a small room in Oceanside for the past six months. She is required to share the bathroom, living room, and kitchen with the male owner. The house was built in the 1950s and is very old and drafty. Also, the fuse box is located in the Jennifer’s room. When someone
Roger and Veronica and their three children, Bill (13), Kenneth (10), and Bianca (5), have lived in Roger’s brother’s garage for the past two years. Roger has worked as a janitor for San Diego Community College District for over twelve years. Veronica is a stay-at-home mom and an active volunteer at her children’s schools.
