At Habitat for Humanity, we are celebrating a very successful Habitat Home Run! We had close to 250 participants this year! Congratulations to our race winners, Toby Dogwiler won the 5K in 19:10.19, while Ali Rich was the top finisher among the women in the 5K with a personal-best time of 25:23.27. In the 10K, Brian Todd won …
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Hearts & Hammers – Honorees Announced
Since 1988, Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO has grown our mission of building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter for our community because of individual donors, corporations, and dedicated volunteers. It’s with your support that we have seen: 3 families earn their keys to their homes, 127 home repair projects were completed 6,403 volunteers joined us on the build site or in the ReStore …
A Note from the Executive Director – August 2016
Hot enough for ya? As you know, July was a very warm month. However, this heat, oppressive at times, was not enough to keep the Habitat for Humanity of Springfield team from carrying on and supporting the mission. In mid July, we announced Woodland Heights Neighborhood as our targeted area for Habitat for Humanity’s new program, Neighborhood Revitalization or, NR. …
Habitat Home Run – Register for Half Price!
Habitat Home Run – August 27, 2016 – Register for Half Price! Join us for the Habitat Home Run, a 5k, 10k, and One Mile Fun Run, and Springfield’s Largest water Balloon Fight! The Habitat Home Run will feature water zones along the race route where volunteers will help you cool down with water blasters, super soakers, …
Habitat for Humanity competes for $2 million
Habitat for Humanity is participating in Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company’s “Band Together” online voting campaign this month, which allows the public to decide how $2 million will be distributed to national nonprofits. Beginning today, voters may cast daily ballots for Habitat for Humanity. Other participating nonprofits include St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, with Feeding America and Food Banks …
Open house event to tour a Habitat for Humanity home
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Habitat for humanity of Springfield, MO will host an open house event at our model home in the Legacy Trails neighborhood. Community members are invited to tour the property and to learn more about Habitat’s homeownership program. The open house is scheduled Saturday, July 23, 2016 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at 3791 N. Legacy Ct. …
