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CEO Build 2024

December 6, 2023

What is CEO Build? CEO Build is a unique opportunity to demonstrate to your team and the community that you are committed to supporting a healthy economy in the Jacksonville…

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Holiday Giving

November 29, 2023

Once upon a time, I lived in a place that was much too small for myself and my now adult-sized children. It started as a place for a fresh start,…

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Recycle for Good

August 22, 2023

Your trash is our treasure From September 1 through November 30, Beaches Habitat for Humanity is competing with Habitat organizations to recycle the most aluminum cans. We’ll turn those cans…

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Let's Disco the Night Away! Beach Bash is October 23, 2023, 6pm at ABBQ Meat & Drink

Beach Bash 2023

August 19, 2023

Thank you for a great Beach Bash! Oh, what a night! Thank you to everyone who made Beach Bash possible. The food was fabulous, and the drinks were spot on. Vic Micolucci deserves…

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Ribault Park Women Build home

From Blueprint to Reality

August 4, 2023

A Habitat for Humanity construction site is unlike any other construction site you’ll encounter. As volunteers, staff, and future homeowners transform a pile of wood and metal into a home,…

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Affordable Housing on the Horizon for More Families

July 19, 2023

Four families are in the process of becoming homeowners after being approved for Beaches Habitat’s program. Three families will purchase the homes currently under construction in Mayport Village. The fourth…

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Transitions in K-5 Program

July 12, 2023

This spring the children in the afterschool program took part in many fun and unique experiences. They planted vegetables and flowers at the Gail Baker and Jordan Park Community Centers. They learned about the significance of pollinators and how bees are critical for our food source. The children loved seeing plants grow from tiny seeds.

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Message from our CEO, Steve Gilbert

July 5, 2023

On behalf of everyone at Beaches Habitat, thank you for your continued support. For more than 30 years, Beaches Habitat’s mission has been to bring the community together to provide…

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Faith Build 2023

June 28, 2023

What is Faith Build? As people of faith, we are called to respond to our neighbors’ needs, acting as God’s hands and feet in service to our community. Faith Build…

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Prep Club Members Thriving

June 15, 2023

Our college preparatory program known as Prep Club completed another successful year. Seven Scheidel Scholars will be attending the University of North Florida or Florida State College of Jacksonville with one of them hoping to enroll at UNF after completing boot camp. Another program graduate is going straight to a career in the military. Prep Club members are awarded for attendance and academic performance.

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