Teneshia decided she was going to become a homeowner more than a decade ago. She never gave up, despite numerous setbacks, including getting laid off just weeks before she was scheduled to close on a Habitat home.
Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County President & CEO Catherine Steck McManus held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 30 to celebrate their combined efforts to provide Central Floridians with affordable opportunities to become homeowners.
Women are coming together all month long to build, invest, and advocate for quality, affordable housing in our community.
PCL Construction will donate the materials and time to build the newlywed’s house in five days at February’s Builders Blitz event. They are just one of five builders who will construct six homes the week of Feb. 7-11.
Xiomara and her paralyzed son will move from a cramped apartment into their Habitat home this holiday season.