Hello Habitat Nation, We are just hours away from the start of Austin Habitat’s 25th Anniversary Gala. The adrenalin is pumping as we nail down the final details. It should be an exciting night, with great food, good friends and wonderful stories to share. However, the “Live Build Auction” still has us asking, “How will [...]
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We thrilled to announce that we finished our 2-house, 25th Anniversary Blitz Build 2 days early! It took just 5 days for Austin Habitat’s sponsors, volunteers and partner families to complete these two homes. On Saturday, Oct. 23 at 3 PM, we’ll congratulate new home owners (and future next-door neighbors) Mara Alvarado and Rosa Randall [...]
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Day Five-What a success!!! Currently we are installing cabinets, starting landscaping, and finishing plumbing and electrical work. The house sponsors, HomeAway and SiLabs, have provided the hard working volunteers and the weather has been beautiful. We are looking forward to dedicating the homes Saturday October 23, at 3:00. You are invited to this exciting event!! [...]
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10/10/10 Needs Your Help!!! 10/10/10 is in full swing and needs your support! Haven’t heard of 10/10/10? The challenge is a push for you, volunteers involved with Austin Habitat, to donate $10 toward the goal of reaching $10,000. 10/10/10 began on…yep, you guessed it 10/10/10, and will end on October 27th, the date of our [...]
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It’s 3:25, the walls are stood, windows are in, tar paper applied, trusses up and decked. WOW! The blitz has started off with a bang and the progress has been impressive to watch. The house sponsors, HomeAway and SiLabs, have provided the hard working volunteers and the weather has been beautiful. We couldn’t have had a [...]
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In the past 25 years Austin Habitat has built over 275 affordable homes, utilized 75,000 volunteers, completed 50 home repairs, and raised $25 million toward the elimination of poverty through the power of home ownership. In spite of all of our successes, the there is still much to be done. In honor of Austin Habitat’s [...]
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Is Austin Habitat on your calendar? During month of October Austin Habitat is offering a variety of ways in which you can get involved! 10/10/10: In honor of our 25th Anniversary we are kicking off a special giving opportunity on the 10th of October. During this event, running until the day of the Gala, October 27th, we [...]
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