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3 ways to make your vote count this Election Day
Election Day is less than a week away! On Nov. 3, registered voters in the U.S. will have their last chance to make their voices heard during this election.
Meet the Habitat Orlando & Osceola families who became homeowners last fiscal year
When we hand a Habitat family their house keys, they receive more than a home. Those keys unlock a future full of potential thanks to the safe, stable home new Habitat homeowners now own. The instability of their former unstable living conditions becomes...
Meet Trina, a future homeowner excited to make memories in her new home
“When I got the news that I was approved to become a Habitat homeowner I couldn’t wait to tell my daughter, Zion, that we were finally going to have our own home,” says Trina, a future Habitat Orlando & Osceola homeowner. “2020 has been a challenging year for all...
Supporter Spotlight: Bank of America addresses community needs through partnerships
Editor's note: The volunteer photos included in this article were taken before COVID-19 closed Habitat Orlando & Osceola's build sites to the public. Bank of America is guided by a common purpose: to make their customers’ financial lives better. This goal...
Alethia achieves stability for her family through homeownership
Their days of driving by their under construction Habitat home long behind them, Alethia and her family recently celebrated their newfound homeownership with a Home Celebration. These virtual events honor the newest Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola...
Board Q&A with Chevalier Lovett: “The mission of Habitat literally changed my life”
Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County’s Board of Directors are committed to ensuring that all of our neighbors in Central Florida have a safe, affordable place to call home. This dedicated team provides direction, oversight, and more to Habitat...
Adrienne marks the completion of her goal of homeownership
Surrounded by her sons, new homeowner Adrienne recently marked the achievement of her goal to become a first-time homeowner with a Home Celebration. Adrienne experienced a few bumps along the way to homeownership, including being initially denied by Habitat for...
New homeowner Cherish celebrates her accomplishment
The road to becoming a first-time homeowner wasn't easy for Cherish. An emergency almost kept her from filling out her application with Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County. Her father passed away during her homeownership journey, understandably...
Watch: Home Celebration for new homeowner Christina
Despite the difficulties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County continues to help local people buy their first home. Still, this momentous occasion feels even more meaningful at this time. Habitat Orlando &...