Habitat for Humanity

Habitat LA receives $16,500 grant from Lowe's for home repair in Palmdale

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

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As a proud homeowner, Mr. Thomas sought out Habitat LA's home repair program after inquiring about solar panels and realizing he needed significant roof repairs.

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As a proud homeowner, Mr. Thomas sought out Habitat LA's home repair program after inquiring about solar panels and realizing he needed significant roof repairs.
"On behalf of Habitat LA, we are truly grateful for Lowe's unwavering support and commitment to building stronger communities.
Lowe's dedication aligns with our mission, and together, we're making a lasting impact on our community,” said Erin Rank, Habitat LA President & CEO.
More than 300 veterans like Mr. Thomas have benefited from Habitat LA’s housing services, especially the Habitat for Heroes program.

HII Dedicates 20th and 21st Habitat for Humanity Homes

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division joined elected officials and community leaders Tuesday to dedicate the 20th and 21st houses shipyard volunteers have constructed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg since 2002.

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division joined elected officials and community leaders Tuesday to dedicate the 20th and 21st houses shipyard volunteers have constructed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg since 2002.
The ribbon cutting welcomed the families to their new homes, which were partly built by Habitat for Humanity using 3D printing technology.
NNS President Jennifer Boykin and NNS Vice President of Engineering and Design Dave Bolcar presented the house keys to the families.
“He lent his craftsmanship, love and service to help shape the Habitat homes we supported, so it was an honor to build these two homes in his memory,” Boykin shared.

Enercare and Habitat for Humanity Canada Announce New Sustainable Homes Partnership

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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MARKHAM, Ontario, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enercare Inc. (Enercare), one of Canada’s largest home and commercial services companies, is proud to announce a new Sustainable Homes Partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada to empower action for a greener tomorrow, starting in our homes and communities.

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MARKHAM, Ontario, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enercare Inc. (Enercare), one of Canada’s largest home and commercial services companies, is proud to announce a new Sustainable Homes Partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada to empower action for a greener tomorrow, starting in our homes and communities.
“Partnering with Habitat for Humanity Canada will allow us to do just that.
And, importantly, working with Habitat Canada will give us an opportunity to live our purpose and values.”
Currently, Enercare is the largest funder of Habitat Canada’s Sustainability Grants program, with a three-year commitment.
"Building homes is at the heart of what we do, but building sustainable futures is our shared vision," says Julia Deans, Habitat for Humanity Canada President and CEO.

Holiday to Remember: a Home Ownership Dream Becomes Reality With a Hand From Nissan

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Friday, December 22, 2023

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231222808889/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231222808889/en/
Overlooking his new house in Nashville, Theo Caldwell took a moment to reflect.
Searching for a fresh start, he saw a Habitat for Humanity ad that portrayed a single person, like him, moving into a new home.
This holiday season, Nissan donated an additional $500,000 to Habitat for Humanity , bringing the company’s total donations to over $20 million and counting.
“Nissan has provided vital support to Habitat for nearly two decades now,” said Tolli Love, chief development officer at Habitat for Humanity International.

loanDepot featured in Orange County Business Journal’s fourth annual report on “Companies That Care”

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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loanDepot, Inc. ("LDI" or "Company") (NYSE: LDI), a leading provider of home lending solutions that enable customers to achieve the dream of home ownership, has been named in Orange County Business Journal’s fourth annual “ Companies That Care ” report, recognizing the companies making Orange County a better place for all.

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loanDepot, Inc. ("LDI" or "Company") (NYSE: LDI), a leading provider of home lending solutions that enable customers to achieve the dream of home ownership, has been named in Orange County Business Journal’s fourth annual “ Companies That Care ” report, recognizing the companies making Orange County a better place for all.
With a culture deeply rooted in volunteerism and community support, loanDepot earned a place on the list for its ongoing support of non-profit organizations that serve Orange County, where the company is headquartered.
“Each year, team loanDepot members are provided with paid time off to help them pursue their volunteer work in the community.
As one of the country's top providers of VA loans, loanDepot is deeply committed to serving the military community.

Alquist 3D Enters Into Partnership Set to Revolutionize the 3D Printing Industry

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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GREELEY, Colo., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On the heels of delivering two 3D printed homes to families through Habitat for Humanity this past week, Alquist 3D is extremely pleased to announce a newly penned partnership with Aims Community College of Greeley, CO, that will revolutionize the emerging 3D printed construction technology space.

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It will serve as a research and development facility for Alquist 3D and will also enable the College to train students interested in entering the field of 3D construction printing through an innovative curriculum being developed with Alquist 3D.
Alquist 3D will be using the facility to develop new materials and eventually manufacture new equipment that will aid emerging technology.
In addition, it will enable Aims Community College and Alquist 3D to recruit other companies working in the space to come to Greeley, Colorado and work alongside one another as advances are made in 3D construction printing technology.
The innovation center will also assist Alquist 3D in managing infrastructure projects to be completed in the City of Greeley, and enable the company to expand such work throughout the state.

Publix Super Markets Charities donates $10M to support housing nonprofits throughout the Southeast

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) is donating $10 million to build hope and strengthen communities.

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Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) is donating $10 million to build hope and strengthen communities.
Since 2015, PSMC has donated more than $43 million to nonprofits that build homes and provide emergency shelter and transitional housing.
We remain committed to continuing the legacy of our founder, George Jenkins, by doing good, together.”
“We are grateful for the support of Publix Super Markets Charities and Publix.
Publix Super Markets Charities remains committed to serving the communities in which Publix operates.

AIS Healthcare Celebrates International Volunteer Day

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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AIS Healthcare, the leading provider of targeted drug delivery and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize December 5th as International Volunteer Day.

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AIS Healthcare, the leading provider of targeted drug delivery and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize December 5th as International Volunteer Day.
AIS Healthcare is committed to supporting the many communities in which we do business and serve patients.
To further this commitment, AIS Healthcare recently introduced a Volunteer Time Off paid leave benefit to allow team members to serve their communities and the charities of their choosing.
AIS Healthcare encourages employees with a passion for a cause or ideas on community service to share them with the Inclusion Council.

AHF Honors First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s Lifelong Humanitarian Efforts

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Monday, November 20, 2023

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) mourns the passing of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter who, together with her husband United States President Jimmy Carter, was a lifelong champion in the human rights movement.

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) mourns the passing of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter who, together with her husband United States President Jimmy Carter, was a lifelong champion in the human rights movement.
“We remember and celebrate former First Lady Rosalynn Carter today as a humble partner to and remarkable human rights champion with husband President Jimmy Carter and their tireless, lifelong work on civil rights, social justice, health care, and affordable housing,” said Michael Weinstein, president and cofounder of AHF.
Since 1984, the Carters reportedly helped house more than 4,300 families in 14 countries around the world.
To learn more about AHF, please visit our website , find us on Facebook , follow us on IG and Twitter , or subscribe to our “AHFter Hours” podcast.

Whirlpool Corporation Named to 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Second Consecutive Year

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Monday, December 11, 2023

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it has been named to the 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) in recognition of the company's dedication to responsible and ethical business practices.

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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it has been named to the 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) in recognition of the company's dedication to responsible and ethical business practices.
This marks the second consecutive year Whirlpool Corp. has been named to the World Index.
The company is also on the North America Index for the 17th year.
The DJSI, including the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market.