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Habitat Forsyth and Lowe’s Team Up for National Women Build Week
WINSTON-SALEM, May 13 – About 50 volunteers -- mostly women -- came together today to work on three Habitat houses in the Bowen Park neighborhood. The build was in honor of Mother's Day and Lowe's 10th Annual National Women Build Week, held nationwide May 6-14. The...
Reynolds Habitat Club to Host Dodgeball Fundraiser
The Reynolds High School Habitat for Humanity Club will host a dodgeball tournament as a fundraiser on Friday, May 19. The event, which raises money for a house sponsored by local youth and young professionals, will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at the...
Trump’s Proposed Budget Threatens Habitat for Humanity Affiliates
Raleigh, NC. In 2016, Habitat for Humanity affiliates across NC received more than $8.7M dollars in HOME funding, most of that via the NC Housing Finance Agency, to provide zero-percent second mortgage financing to affiliates. This funding contributed...
Spring 2017 Newsletter
This season's newsletter includes a section dedicated to some of our hardworking volunteers who received awards this past November from the Triad chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, as well as those who were honored at our Volunteer...
Habitat Women Build 2017
Throughout the years, Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County has stayed true to their philosophy of “a hand up, not a hand out.” Almost 450 families have become homeowners through the work of Habitat Forsyth, locally and globally. But their work is broader...
Habitat Young Professionals continue to Build Community
Build a home, build a community. Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County has been transforming local residents into new homeowners for decades and also transforming lives throughout the process. An organization that encourages future homeowner participation during...
Habitat Young Professionals to Host Fundraiser
The Habitat for Humanity Young Professionals will host a Habitat House Party on Friday, March 10 at The Roller Mill, 1151 Canal Drive, in Winston-Salem. The event, a fund raiser for HYP’s Habitat House, will take place from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tickets...
Habitat Receives Grants for House Construction and Staff Position
Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County has received grants from Publix Super Markets and the Winston-Salem Foundation that will fund the construction of a new house and a staff position supporting marketing and volunteer efforts. A grant of $65,000 from...
Habitat Forsyth to Host 6th Annual PieFest on Nov. 19
High School Students to Bake 1,000 Pies for Habitat Youth Ambassador Fundraiser Winston-Salem, NC – The Habitat for Humanity Youth Ambassadors will host its 6th Annual PieFest fundraising event on Saturday, Nov. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The HYA group, made up...
Habitat Forsyth Announces BB&T Challenge Grant of $750,000
Funds will provide seed money for 30 Habitat homes over 3 Years Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County announced July 20, 2016 the BB&T Challenge Initiative, a commitment from BB&T that will provide $750,000 – or $25,000 per Habitat house, for a total of 30...