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Gussie speaks from the heart
My journey started 10 years ago. I was a divorced mother with four children. I needed stability for my children, and I applied to Beaches Habitat for Humanity for a…
Read MoreMessage from the CEO
Dear Friends of Beaches Habitat, 2023 was another exciting year! It is a blessing to have so many dedicated volunteers and generous donors willing to partner with local families to…
Read MoreRecycle for Good
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…
Read MoreFrom Blueprint to Reality
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,…
Read MoreAffordable Housing on the Horizon for More Families
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…
Read MoreTransitions in K-5 Program
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.
Read MoreMessage from our CEO, Steve Gilbert
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…
Read MoreFaith Build
What is Faith Build? At Beaches Habitat, we welcome the diversity of faith groups that are reflective of our local communities, including all worldviews and faith traditions, to contribute to…
Read MoreUnder Construction: the Chronicles of our Ongoing Projects
It has been a few months since we shared the exciting updates on construction progress at Beaches Habitat for Humanity. For those unfamiliar with Beaches Habitat, we are a non-profit…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: John
Meet John Yester, the “Everyday” Volunteer On July 12, a new name appeared on our volunteer registration. The name belonged to John Yester, a new migrated Florida resident with a…
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