Striving to give his children a better life: Michael’s story

Striving to give his children a better life: Michael’s story

Editor’s note: Michael purchased his home in December 2019! Congratulations to Michael and his family! Thank you to our amazing supporters who helped give Michael a hand up to homeownership.  “Stability. Ownership. And pretty much mine.” That’s future homeowner...
Crew leader Jose hones skills while helping his community

Crew leader Jose hones skills while helping his community

Driven by the desire to continue honing his skills in the construction industry, Jose Perez began building homes with Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County in 2009. His background in construction made him a resource on the build site – and his high...
Tuning into Habitat: Donor Spotlight on John Kolbrich

Tuning into Habitat: Donor Spotlight on John Kolbrich

Fifteen years ago, John Kolbrich dreamed one night about building a music school in Orlando. Today, he’s quite literally living that dream. With five music schools in Central Florida, his community impact through music education has touched countless students’ lives....
Greater Malibu Groves residents ‘Propel’ neighborhood change

Greater Malibu Groves residents ‘Propel’ neighborhood change

Inside the crowded Fellowship Hall of Community Baptist Church, the residents of Greater Malibu Groves recently shared their concerns for their community – and then shared their solutions. From creating after-school activities for the community’s youth to developing...