From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna, Inc.: On Saturday, September 9, more than 60 volunteers came and raised the walls of two side-by-side houses in Havre de Grace. The simultaneous house raising event jump-started the building process which will continue over the next several months for both homes. One of the houses will be for the […]
Edgewood Veteran Receives “Hand Up” with Home Repairs from Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Otis Johnson, a Marine Corps veteran who did two tours of duty in Vietnam, has lived in his Edgewood home for the past fifteen years. It was Joyce, his wife of almost 36 years, who approached the Office on Aging to see what help was available to them after they […]
Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna Celebrates 100th House; Dedication Ceremony in Aberdeen
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna is celebrating the 100th home built since its founding 24 years ago. On May 19th, Habitat Susquehanna will hold a dedication ceremony at the Aberdeen home of the Emmanuel family which is also the organization’s 100th house. This will be followed by a 100th Home Happy […]
Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and Lowe’s Build Ramp For Boys and Girls Club of Cecil County
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: The Boys and Girls Club of Cecil County will now have an accessible ramp, thanks to Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and Lowe’s store #2589. Under the Lowe’s Heroes program, its Abingdon store funded the project and its employees came to Cecil County to help out. The Lowe’s volunteers were joined […]
Aberdeen’s Swan Meadows Neighborhood Receives a Brush with Kindness from Habitat for Humanity and Volunteers
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: As part of its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative, Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and its volunteers spent several days working in Aberdeen’s Swan Meadows community. Under the A Brush With Kindness (ABWK) program, they installed smoke detectors donated by the American Red Cross; power-washed, sanded, and re-stained wooden decks and stairs; cleaned […]
Grand Opening of Aberdeen ReStore, Area’s First Discount Home Improvement Store, Set for May 7
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Area residents can get their first peek at the new Aberdeen ReStore discount home improvement center by attending the grand opening event scheduled for Saturday, May 7, starting at 9:00 a.m. at 1013 Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen. The new ReStore is a 13,400 square foot retail space that will […]
Bluegrass Materials Awards $5,000 Grant to Habitat for Humanity; Supports Work With Harford Technical High School
From Bluegrass Materials: A unique, collaborative program that builds affordable homes while teaching students the ins and outs of construction was recently awarded a $5,000 grant by the Bluegrass Materials Churchville Quarry to support the program’s ongoing goals of sustainability and education. Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and its Habi-Tech Green Build program is a joint […]
Harford County Chamber of Commerce Committee Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna
From The Harford County Chamber of Commerce: The Harford County Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Committee presented a check of $568.00 to the Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna’s Repair Program at their January monthly committee meeting, held January 19. The funds donated were raised at the Young Professionals’ annual Breakfast with Santa on December 19th at […]
