by midsoul007 | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
When Sharon Reid was notified she would become Habitat for Humanity’s newest homeowner, it was an “unexpected light.” This light was much needed. A hardworking single mother of three, Sharon’s life hasn’t been easy. After her divorce she bought a well-used mobile...
by midsoul007 | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
When Amanda McIntyre moved into her Habitat home several years ago, she thought this would be her forever home. A single mother, working as a Certified Nurse Assistant and well on her way to becoming a Registered Nurse, Amanda felt like her new home was a gift from...
by midsoul007 | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
In 2002 Frank Sobrero was attending mass at St. Patrick’s. After the service he was pulled aside by Ann Moore, a board member for Nevada County Habitat for Humanity. She told him he should volunteer for the charity. He followed her advice. Today, Frank volunteers as...
by midsoul007 | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Deeply rooted. This is the best way to describe the Fowler family and their iconic B&C Home and Garden Center located at 2032 Nevada City Highway in Grass Valley.The roots were planted in 1940 when Leland and Faye Fowler purchased 14 acres of meadow to build a saw...
by midsoul007 | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
The day Corinne Frechette and Matt Arnold received the keys to their Heritage Oaks home five years ago marked the end of a significant journey. “That day proved the impossible can be made possible,” Corinne says. She said that owning a Habitat for Humanity home is a...
by midsoul007 | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
In order to make the homes they build for deserving, hard-working families affordable, Nevada County Habitat for Humanity relies on a solid core of construction volunteers.A mainstay in the NCHFH crew is C.J. Cavet. Originally from France, C.J. comes from a long line...