More than 30 volunteers came together to build Adirondack chairs for future homeowners at the July 25 event in Northeast Philadelphia
Habitat Philadelphia officially launched Pope Leo Village, a new, multi‑year, faith‑inspired housing and volunteer engagement initiative, during a Villanova University volunteer build day at an active rehabilitation project in Brewerytown, North Philadelphia.
Habitat Philadelphia partnered with the Philadelphia TITAN 100 for an impactful day of service at the Allegheny Ave ReStore in North Philadelphia.
In honor of National Volunteer Month and Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are spotlighting one of our dedicated Habitat volunteers, Vivian!
Philadelphia, PA – Arkema, a leader in specialty materials, has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia for a sponsorship at the Community Builder level. Through its three-year sponsorship, Arkema will provide a total of $330,000 in funding, donate its sustainable building products and offer its technical expertise, and contribute employee volunteers to help build homes in addition to other programs to support Philadelphians. Arkema’s contributions will help Habitat Philadelphia to increase homeownership rates for people of color, creating strong and stable communities.
By Kellie Brown for the Philadelphia Citizen
Our guide to volunteering in Philly this month includes opportunities to work in school libraries, spruce up vacant lots and repair homes for those in need.
by Inquirer Staff Photographers
While many people may have been off from work and school for Martin Luther King Jr. day, thousands showed up to volunteer at events across Philadelphia.
Grace Dickinson, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Think of the holiday as “a day on, not a day off.”
Philadelphia, PA – On October 17, 2019, volunteers from Chubb made an impact with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia for the insurance industry’s annual Week of Giving. This eight-day, industry-wide initiative supports community non-profits in their missions on a worldwide scale. During this week, Chubb volunteers worked alongside Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia staff at Oxford Green, Habitat’s 20 home development in Sharswood, North Central Philadelphia.