What Is Critical Home Repair? For some, home is more than just a place to live. To many of our local elderly, home is a place that represents years of hard work, countless memories and independence. Keep reading to find out how Knoxville Habitat for Humanity helps our local elders stay in their homes for…
Creating a safe place for kids. Through your support, Shawanna is now giving her kids the security every child needs and deserves! Amazing, tireless Shawanna. Working one full-time plus two part-time jobs, going to school one night a week, AND raising four children as a single mom. Expecting a meltdown? You don’t know Shawanna! She is relentless…
Millennials+Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility has become a hot topic in recent years as Millennials now make up the majority of the workforce. Cone Communications did a study in 2016 that showed some shocking statistics: 75% of millennials would take a pay cut to work for a socially responsible company. 76% of millennials consider…
Breaking Ground on Ellen’s Glen, Our New Neighborhood! On Tuesday, July 13, Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, community and business leaders as well as individual supporters gathered to celebrate a new neighborhood that will be called “home” by 35 families who live and work in Knox County. Ellen’s Glen, named in honor of Knoxville Habitat founder…
National Homeownership Month June is National Homeownership Month, and the topic of homeownership has never been more critical. One of the lessons 2020 taught us as a country is that everyone needs a safe, affordable and secure home to shelter in when required. Unfortunately, for many families during the COVID-19 lockdown, the available assistance and…
Become a HopeBuilder by May 1 to help at-risk seniors stay healthy and safe in their homes. Act now and multiply your gift! Donor Jack Singleton has committed $5,000 when we add 25 new HopeBuilders (monthly donors) by May 1, 2021! Thomas faced an impossible choice: Comfort, safety, and independence? Or food and medicine? Thomas* is…
Sporting Clays Tournament benefitting Knoxville Habitat for Humanity Win one of these amazing prizes and support your local veterans through our Habitat for Heroes program! Click HERE to purchase tickets online. Drawing Date: March 4, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. Stock the Bar Package Value: $1,400 Everything you need to build a bar that…
One sentence can change a life. What if all you had to do to help a family have a secure future is write one simple, direct sentence. Would you do it? It’s not a trick question. In fact, helping local families really is as simple as one sentence. By including a gift to Knoxville Habitat…
Now is the time to celebrate hope, love, joy and peace. One of our greatest joys in December is to celebrate the special Covenant Partners that bring hope and peace to local families by helping them build safe and affordable homes. During this Advent season, we’re excited to feature Shining Lights we would normally…
thank you for building homes, communities and hope. With your generosity provided on #GivingTuesday, you brought peace of mind to a family that will truly be safer at home! With a grand total of over $23,000, you closed the gap and covered the full cost it takes to finish building Norman and Samantha’s home this…