This week, we want to recognize one of our generous supporters, First Choice Surveying. We’re so grateful for their support of our mission. Here’s what their owner and President, Akkad Bakhsh, said about their partnership with Habitat Orlando & Osceola:
We so appreciate that First Choice Surveying has chosen to work with Habitat and support the mission. What about Habitat Orlando & Osceola’s own mission resonated with First Choice Surveying.
Habitat’s mission really resonates with us because it aligns closely with the work we do every day. We understand how important a strong foundation is—both in property and in life. Knowing that Habitat is helping families achieve stability through homeownership made this partnership feel like a natural fit for our company.
What is First Choice Surveying’s mission when it comes to philanthropy? How does working with Habitat Orlando & Osceola help further that mission?
At First Choice Surveying, our philanthropic mission is centered around giving back to the communities we serve in ways that create lasting impact. We look for opportunities where we can support stability, growth, and opportunity for individuals and families. Working with Habitat allows us to contribute to something tangible—helping families build a foundation for their future—which directly reflects our values as a company.
What benefits do you hope your team will experience supporting Habitat Orlando & Osceola?
We hope our team feels proud to be part of an organization that prioritizes giving back. Supporting Habitat reinforces our commitment to strengthening the communities we serve and reminds us that our work can have a broader impact.
What would you say to other organizations that are considering donating, volunteering, or partnering with Habitat Orlando & Osceola?
We would absolutely encourage other organizations to get involved. Habitat provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful, visible impact in your community. Whether through donations or volunteering, it’s incredibly rewarding to be part of something that helps families achieve stability and independence. It’s not just giving back—it’s helping build a stronger community for everyone.