This past Saturday, we raised the walls on Jaylandra Fitzgerald’s home at 7212 Thanna’s Way. Jaylandra Fitzgerald is quiet, humble and sincere. Three years ago, as a 44 year old woman facing hard times, sickness, and bills she couldn’t pay, Jaylandra moved in with her parents. Since then, she’s been strong in her determination to get [...]
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This past weekend was a busy one for Austin Habitat, and a great start to the 2010 build season and our 25th anniversary year!!! On Saturday at 8 AM, we raised the walls of Austin Habitat’s FIRST-EVER Baptist Build. Highland Park Baptist, University Baptist, Church of the Savior, Manchaca Baptist, First Baptist, the Sanctuary, and [...]
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January 15-17 was a three day blitz for the EXIT Realty build!! EXIT Realty has a long history with Habitat for Humanity and has been an enthusiastic corporate sponsor of several home builds. A portion of every transaction fee collected by EXIT Realty Corp. International is applied to its charitable fund, and to-date more than [...]
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By Michael Willard, President and CEO Today and in days to come, our hearts and prayers are with the people affected by the earthquake in Haiti. At Austin Habitat we encounter and fight the crippling effects of poverty in our work every day, and with an open heart we look to our Haitian neighbors who [...]
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