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Local Business In-Kind Donation Appreciation
As we near towards the finish line on our 45th Habitat house, we want to express our gratitude: A BIG THANK YOU goes out to Aaron Schroeder, owner of Independent Solar and Electric, (located in Smartsville) for his generous help with the home solar system and...
ReStore & PatchWorks Program Volunteer Spotlight
We would like to recognize our awesome ReStore volunteer, Bill Lawrence who came to us through the PatchWorks volunteer program. Bill joined the program in 2021 and has dedicated over 445 hours volunteering at Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Earning the nickname...
Welcome Jason Miles, Our New Development Director
This month, we said goodbye to Jennifer Cordova and we’re excited to welcome Jason Miles into the role. Jason was born and raised in Yuba City and lives there with his wife and youngest daughter. His older children are on their way in life, one as a math teacher in...
How Habitat Works
What does it mean when we say Habitat increases affordable housing opportunities for low-income households? Home is the key to healthy and vibrant communities and Habitat builds affordable homes for those who need a helping hand. Housing affordability is...
Say Hello to our new ReStore General Manager, David Simmons
David joined the Restore staff as a Donations associate and driver last year, and recently took the helm as General Manager this April. “I am so excited to go to work for this amazing Restore staff and the greater Grass Valley community here. So many new things to...
The Habitat & AmeriCorps Connection
Here at Habitat, we are committed to fostering positive and meaningful volunteer experiences. Our hope, is volunteering with Habitat is transformative and creates joy in the lives of people involved with this transformational organization. Volunteers learn about...