Patty, her daughter, Jasmine and grandson, Amir (2) are taking a huge step towards a safe and stable future. They will soon achieve the strength and independence that comes with affordable homeownership. Over the past 29 years, Patty has worked as a cosmetologist. She has even worked at the same salon for 16 years. Despite…
Knoxville Habitat for Humanity has a volunteer opportunity to fit every person’s interests and talents. Construction, administrative, retail… and even photography! Two of our incredible volunteer photographers are the super-talented Kara Hudgens and Joel Pierce. They have provided Knoxville Habitat with an invaluable service. You’ve likely seen their beautiful photography on many of our communication…
SAVE THE DATE MAY 5, 2020 In two short weeks, we’ll kick off our #GivingTuesdayNow campaign. This global day of giving and unity will take place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. At Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, effects of the pandemic have tremendously impacted our…
From Kelle Shultz, President/CEO Knoxville Habitat for Humanity April 8, 2020 You may be wondering what Knoxville Habitat is doing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a quick update on our operations, as of today. But, like everyone else, our situation can change anytime. Our office and ReStore locations are currently closed,…
Steve Hall Site Supervisor For over two years, Steve has served Knoxville Habitat for Humanity as the Site Supervisor. He managers warranties, new home punch-list items, home rehabilitations, energy code certifications and manages general day-to-day construction issues. He also draws and revises house plans. In addition to his long list of duties, he also regularly…
Habitat families still need you. Knoxville Habitat supporters like you can take comfort in knowing over 700 hardworking families in Knox County are weathering this pandemic in a safe, decent and affordable home. But there are countless others who are desperate for a secure home. This pandemic has raised awareness like never before of the extreme…
Teresa is a grandmother that loves spending time and making memories with her family. In fact, she cares for five of her eight grandchildren every weekend. And soon, she will build and purchase a safe and permanent home where she’ll find stability, save money and experience more joy, peace and happiness. And her grandchildren will…
From Kelle Shultz, President/CEO Knoxville Habitat for Humanity Last Updated: July 2, 2020 (For full details on our current ReStore operations plan, click here.) As each day has brought more and more updates on the spread and impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we continue to keep you informed about the actions we are taking in…
Within every Knoxville Habitat for Humanity home lies a story of hope, determination and community strength. Join us in celebrating the past year through stories made possible because of your generosity and support. Visit knoxvillehabitat.com/gratitude. And thank you for helping hardworking families discover the peace and stability of Home Sweet Home.
From Kelle Shultz, President/CEO Knoxville Habitat for Humanity March 13, 2020 As each day brings more and more updates on the spread and impact of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), we want to keep you informed about the actions we are taking in response to the situation. The safety and well-being of Habitat employees, families,…