Blog - Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County

2017 Community Celebration

Habitat Greater Orlando broke ground on Butler's Preserve, the organization's second planned community in 2014. Driving through the neighborhood today, you will see 59 homes that each tell a story. This milestone was made possible thanks to generous supporters like...

Lend a Helping Hand

I am heartbroken that our friends and neighbors were affected by Hurricane Irma. In the days before the storm, the Orlando community rallied together. Just like you, our Habitat families joined one another to board windows, clear yards, secure properties, and made...

Advocacy Toolkit

We created the tweets below for you to use on Twitter. Just copy, paste and add a graphic below! @marcorubio #AmeriCorpsWorks at @HabitatOrlando in Florida. @AmeriCorps members have had many years of impact on the families we serve @SenRickScott #AmeriCorpsWorks in...

AmeriCorps and Habitat Greater Orlando

Strength. Stability. Self-Reliance. Shelter. What do those words mean to you? For Habitat Greater Orlando, those words are the core beliefs we model our work after. Everyone deserves a decent and affordable place to call home. Habitat homeowners work hard, pay their...

2017 Builders & Brew

Thank you to everyone that joined us at our Builders & Brew event at Orlando Brewing! Special thank you to our Crew Leader, Bill Droste, for hosting our event and Chef Jim from Chef 1 Studios Intimate Events for catering the amazing BBQ! Each year, we partner...

Celebration of Women Build May 13

You're Invited! Celebrate what you helped to build; a home and brighter future for Latrina and her family. Join us for an opening ceremony, with keynote speaker Vanessa Echols from WFTV Channel 9, DIY clinics hosted by Lowe's and local vendors from the Orlando...

Arbor Bend & Juniper Bend Groundbreaking

On Thursday, March 16, 2017, Habitat Greater Orlando and Habitat Seminole-Apopka broke ground on Arbor Bend and Juniper Bend! In partnership with Orange County and Homes in Partnership, Inc., 58 affordable homes will be built in the South Apopka community. Habitat...

2017 Women Build Kick-Off

You're Invited: 2017 Women Build Kick Off Please come and join our homeowner Latrina, event committee members, and Saturday's teams as we kick off Women Build! Women who have raised funds will now start to raise spirits and help build a new future for Latrina and her...