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Make Every Day Earth Day with the Greater Matthews Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Each year, April 22nd is marked as a day to bring our collective voices and actions together to positively impact the environment something
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Apr 20, 20222 min read
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Let us help with your spring cleaning checklist!
Our Habitat for Humanity ReStore sees the indirect benefits of your spring cleaning every day from those boxes marked “Donate.” When those
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Apr 19, 20222 min read
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The Worth of Water
Vivian is one of the 2 million people in the US without water – and had been for 9 months.
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Mar 22, 20224 min read
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7 Ways to Volunteer that Won’t Give You (Hard) Hat Hair
We get it - swinging a hammer outside in January (or July) isn’t for everyone. That doesn’t mean you can’t put your passion to good work!
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Jan 29, 20222 min read
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Construction Update
And so it begins! Our first-ever Interfaith & Community Build is underway!
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Dec 15, 20211 min read
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A Complete Home Rehab
We simply couldn’t allow the homeowner to keep living this way- it wasn’t safe for anyone to be living in this home.
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Dec 7, 20212 min read
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Warmest Wishes for a Wonderful Thanksgiving
Warmest Wishes for a Wonderful Thanksgiving
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Nov 22, 20211 min read
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What is an Interfaith Build?
What is an "Interfaith Build"? In order to properly answer that question, we have to take a quick look at both of the words that make up the
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Sep 24, 20211 min read
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A Wide, Open Door
Natalie is more than a glass half full person - she reminds herself and her kids regularly that they are lucky to have a glass.
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Sep 14, 20213 min read
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Willie's Home
"I just didn't sit outside anymore, like I used to", Willie said, describing the adjustments she had made when the railings on her front...
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Aug 26, 20212 min read
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What Projects Qualify as a Critical Repair Need?
The types of repairs that qualify for the program are variable, and range in severity, but in all cases, are affecting our partner's ability
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Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Distinct Dorm Décor at the Greater Matthews ReStore
Moving back to school over summer break has always meant bringing back new treasures that remind one of home and express personal style. Sho
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Jul 14, 20211 min read
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Happy Birthday, Habitat!
It's our birthday! Today marks our 32nd year of building strength, stability, and self-reliance in the Greater Matthews community.
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Jul 10, 20211 min read
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Juneteenth
During their board meeting on May 24th, the Matthews Board of Commissioners officially recognized Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end...
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Jun 18, 20211 min read
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The Beginning of the Journey
After five years, Marie and Celestin have closed on their GMHFH home.
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May 19, 20212 min read
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