In the spirit of giving back to those who have dedicated their lives to serving our country, participants in this year’s Veterans Build event, which took place the first week of November, gathered in the Oak Park neighborhood at the home of a 92-year-old Korean War veteran. This project's extensive scope of work aimed to reduce ongoing maintenance needs,
San Diego Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce our 13th Veterans Build fundraising event, sponsored in part by PNC Bank, coming November 1 to November 4. We are dedicated to honoring and assisting our brave veterans who have served our country, and we invite you to be a part of this incredible week of building.
We recently completed some fencing repairs at the home of a veteran through our VetRepair program. Joe served in the Marines from 1987-91. In 2006, he reenlisted in the military and joined the Army National Guard. He was quickly elevated to the Army and sent on deployment in Afghanistan; he was awarded a Purple Heart military
Veterans Build is this week! We’re looking forward to performing repairs on the homes of some very special veterans and their families. Volunteer shifts are already full, but you can still support the work we do to support veterans in our community.Your donations to our veterans programs provide safe, healthy homes for veterans in a
We are thrilled to announce that PNC Bank has signed on as our presenting sponsor for this year's Veterans Build! Not only are they providing a generous donation to help support our work, their employees will also put that support into action, working on home repairs for local veteran families as well as building two playhouses that
The uncertainty of COVID affected our operations in FY21, but with your support, we continued to deliver on our mission and to serve the families who needed us most. Homeownership is much more than four walls and a roof. It can create stability and security that lasts for generations, and we’re pleased to have made
Our Veterans Build event kicks off next Tuesday, November 2 in support of our affordable homebuilding programs and VetRepair program, which repairs homes owned by veterans — veterans like Sylvester and DeBorah. Veterans of the United States Navy, Sylvester and DeBorah have lived in their home in Valencia Park for over 30 years. DeBorah says the neighborhood’s best
This Veterans Day, raise your hammer — and funds — and join us for Veterans Build to support Habitat’s VetRepair program, which repairs homes owned by veterans, and our affordable homebuilding programs. You can register as an individual or a team; each participant is asked to raise or donate a minimum of $200, which directly
San Diego County is home to one of the highest concentrations of veterans in the country, which makes San Diego Habitat geographically well suited to serve the needs of our veteran population. We serve local veterans through our VetRepair program and Veterans Build events in which we partner with individuals, philanthropic organizations and corporations, and
Ms. Marj is a veteran of the United States Army. She is still very independent at her current age but knows that eventually, going up and down the steps of her home may become more difficult. Thanks to our partnership with The Home Depot Foundation we were able to install a new ramp and repair the steps
