by Breckyn | Oct 6, 2014 | Builds, Community, Corporate, Events, ReStore, Sponsors, Volunteer
Background on World Habitat Day: The United Nations has designated the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day. The purpose of World Habitat Day is to reflect on the state of our towns and cities, and on the basic right of all to adequate shelter....
by Habitat for Humanity Staff | Sep 1, 2012 | Builds, Community
Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley selected the Grabs Family of Moose Creek as our 2012 Partner Family. Penny Grabs is a single mother of three young children all under the age of ten who works hard to help make ends meet. The home is built on a serviced lot...
by Habitat for Humanity Staff | Dec 2, 2011 | Builds, Community
Story from Cornwall Seaway News Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley is pleased to announce the selection of the Partner Family for their upcoming Build in Moose Creek. They are Penny Grabs and her three children, Trinity, 10, Skyler, 6, and Peyton, 19 months. The Grabs...
by Habitat for Humanity Staff | Jan 17, 2011 | Builds, Community
Story from Cornwall Standard-Freeholder CORNWALL — For the first time, Karen McIntosh has a home that gives both her children space and independence. For five years, the mother of two lived in a three-storey duplex with an autistic son and teenage daughter. On...
by Habitat for Humanity Staff | Oct 8, 2010 | Builds, Community
Story from Cornwall Seaway News Two dozen EXIT Realty staff have been extra busy this week, lending a helping hand with the construction of Habitat’s latest build at 711 St. Antoine Street, in the city’s north end. Many of the EXIT Realty staff travelled from Toronto...
by Habitat for Humanity Staff | Sep 14, 2010 | Builds, Community
CORNWALL – Mariette Delorme couldn’t stop smiling as her dream of becoming a homeowner became a reality. A Home Dedication ceremony was held on Saturday, September 11 to celebrate the completion of the Delormes’ new home at 420 Victoria Street. Mariette, and her...
