HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EARN SCHOOL CREDIT BY LEARNING CONSTRUCTION SKILLS WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: Springfield Public Schools Students Work On New Construction Home Build SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – 10 high school students from the Springfield Public Schools will earn school credit by learning construction skills with Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO’s (HFHS) construction team. Through …
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Inspiring a Family
NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION: INSPIRING A FAMILY By: Melissa Adler, Community Outreach Development Associate, HFHS The house had a leaky roof and peeling paint. “It was not a pretty house,” says Jennifer. It was also too small for the family of five. Siblings, a girl and boy, shared a bedroom. The baby, now 18 months, slept in …
Welcome Home, Leroy!
Leroy Earns The Keys To His Home: We always say the best days at Habitat for Humanity are the days spent celebrating with our partner homebuyers. On October 28, 2016, we welcomed Leroy into his new home with a home dedication ceremony. Leroy applied to be a Habitat homeowner in February 2016 and was eager …
Young Cyclists Roll through Springfield to Assist with Affordable Housing Efforts
Thirty young adults with Bike & Build Inc., a national non-profit committed to affordable housing, are bicycling into Springfield on their journey across the United States. The riders will be working on Friday, July 22, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. to help construction efforts at 1323 W. Thoman with Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO. The …
Last chance – tomorrow is the final day to receive a 2015 tax deduction!
Tomorrow we will close out the year and we urgently need your support to build and repair more homes for hardworking families in the new year. We need your support today to make 2016 a life-changing year for another 114 low-income families in Ozarks! At Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO, we rely on caring and generous people …