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Nevada County Habitat Awarded $100,000 Grant
Nevada County Habitat for Humanity has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Nevada County’s Community Resiliency Grants Program. With funding allocated from the American Rescue Plan Act, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors voted to award 32 community-based...
Street of Dreams 2021 Round-Up & Appreciation
“Nevada County Habitat for Humanity is truly blessed to have so many people with big hearts support our mission,” says Lorraine Larson, Habitat’s Executive Director. Despite having to pivot from a live event to online just a month away from the event date, Street of...
Shawna Ground Breaking
On Sunday, October 10, Nevada County Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its 42nd home. The home is the fourth and final house of Habitat’s Park Place neighborhood which is located at Stennett and Kendall Streets in Grass Valley. The happy home buyer, Shawna C., and...
Mary Sperlazza – A Habitat Woman for All Seasons
The 2021 Street of Dreams would not have been made possible without the help of many dedicated volunteers. One of those people, Mary Sperlazza, dove in head-first to help bring the online auction to life. Mary was instrumental in helping the auction become successful....
Newest Homeowner Selected: Meet Shawna and Family
Responsible. Resilient. Redeemed. These are the best words to describe Shawna. Shawna recently completed the rigorous application process to become a Habitat homeowner, and was selected after three previous attempts. The dream of owning a Habitat home began five years...
The ReStore Report
The staff and volunteers have had an incredibly busy summer – and there’s no stopping! The ReStore team takes great pride in being an integral part of ensuring local families have the opportunity to create security and stability by helping them build safe, decent and...
