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Nevada County Habitat Provides a Light at End of Dark Tunnel
Following is the speech Whitney A. gave during her home dedication. Whitney’s home is the 16th and final home built for phase one of Nevada County Habitat’s Heritage Oaks neighborhood development. Her speech captures the heart of how our homeowners and all of us at...
Being a Good Neighbor is in RVCB’s DNA
During a time when it’s so common that institutions see people as numbers and not names, it feels awfully good to have a bank in which the opposite is true. Since opening a branch in Grass Valley six years ago, River Valley Community Bank (RVCB) has valued its role as...
Wells Fargo Helps Complete Habitat Neighborhood
As the final touches are being put to the 16th and final home in the Heritage Oaks neighborhood, Nevada County Habitat celebrates another successful partnership with Wells Fargo. 43 Wells Fargo employees volunteered over 300 hours of time in helping to build the Angel...
From the Beginning
Being the first to do something is never easy. For Tammy, Nevada County Habitat for Humanity’s first homeowner, being first was scary, exciting and a dream come true. “I hadn’t really heard of Habitat at the time (1997). My father, who lives in Florida, read The...
Together Making a Real Difference
Every nonprofit organization needs ambassadors – volunteers who are committed to the mission and through their involvement represent that mission in the community. Nevada County Habitat for Humanity are truly fortunate to count Charlie and Lissa Luckinbill as two of...
Support of Nevada County Habitat has Global Impact
What comes to mind when you think about the impact you have in supporting Nevada County Habitat for Humanity? You might think of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood – with 16 families living in affordable, well-built homes – with children laughing and playing in this safe...