We are sad to say goodbye to our Assistant Christmas Elf and Rehab Manager, Bart Thein. Bart Thein was working as punch out at Weekly Homes before coming here in…
Year: 2015
Local high School students fulfill Christmas wish list for four deserving families
Smyrna, GA (December 18, 2015) – ‘Tis the season for giving back, and students from Pope and Walton High Schools Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapters played Santa for four deserving…
Warm Hearts
Sandra Bouton (pictured here with her husband Joe) warmed the hearts as well as the heads of several of our Habitat families, when she donated her hand-knit hats this month.…
NW Metro Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Receives Citi Contribution
Donation Expected to Provide Furnishings and Tools for New Homes to Be Constructed in 2016 SMYRNA, GA (Dec. 16, 2015) – During a November volunteer event in which employees helped…
Why Are These People Smiling?
Ward Irvin, the local Thrivent representative, made an event out of his announcement that our affiliate was awarded a Thrivent Builds grant for 2016. Arriving in the early afternoon laden…
From Shade to Shelter
Did you know that the Christmas Tree in front of the Rockefeller Center is traditionally used to build a Habitat for Humanity house? The article From shade to shelter has the full…
Gray Ghost of the Month Clayton Dampier
Clayton Dampier is the second oldest active Gray Ghost at our affiliate. And by "active," I mean very active. He worked most build weeks this construction season. This included Ghost Thursdays when the…
Theology of the Hammer
As part of the dedication of a Habitat house, we give a golden hammer to the home owner. This hammer refers to the theology of the hammer as explained…
2015 Holiday Construction Party
This past Friday, the Construction Committee hosted their annual NW Metro Atlanta Holiday/End of the Year party, at St. Joseph Marist Hall. The meal was catered by the Knights of…
Corporate Sponsors Dedicate NW Metro Atlanta Habitat Build to US Army Veteran
KeyBank Foundation, Novelis, Lockheed Martin, Nissan North America and Travel and Transport to dedicate home for US Army Veteran Donnell Davis Atlanta, GA (November 7, 2015) – KeyBank Foundation, Novelis,…