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From Center Stage to Strong Foundations: How the Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lives On Through Habitat for Humanity
Each December, millions of people gather both in person and on screens, to marvel at the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Towering, radiant, and crowned with light, it stands as one of the most recognizable symbols of the American holiday season. But what many people don’t realize is that this iconic tree doesn’t stop giving once the ornaments come down. After the holidays are over, the Rockefeller Christmas Tree begins a second life - one rooted in hope, service, and shelter.
How a Habitat Home Changes the Course of Generations
When most folks think of a Habitat for Humanity home, they picture that single, powerful moment when a family receives the keys - tears, smiles, hugs, and a fresh start. And that moment is incredibly meaningful. But the real magic of a Habitat home isn’t just in the ribbon-cutting or the first family dinner. It’s in the decades and generations that follow.
November Newsletter
As the crisp air of November settles in and leaves continue to fall, gratitude fills our hearts for the incredible support from our volunteers, donors, and community partners. Together, we continue to build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of families in need here in Madison and Clark counties.
Hart Family Home Dedication Ceremony
Last month, on October 9th, we proudly celebrated the Hart Family Home Dedication in Richmond!
February Newsletter: A New Beginning for the Hart Family
We are thrilled to announce our first family home build of 2025 for Sam and Brooklyn Hart! This precious family was officially approved for a home build last week and we are excited to break ground as soon as the weather permits! Sam and Brooklyn, along with their son and his dog . . .
Meet Michael and Amber: A Story of Faithfulness and Diligence
When Michael and Amber first heard about Habitat for Humanity of Madison and Clark Counties, they had no idea it would lead to a life-changing opportunity. As a newly approved Habitat Partner Family, their journey to homeownership is a testament to. . .
Skinner Home Dedication
Come celebrate with Jamie Skinner and her daughter Trentity as they dedicate their forever home and begin their new lives as homeowners! Here are the details: Date: Saturday, January 22, 2022Time: 2:00 pmLocation: 12 Lincoln Street, Winchester, KYA Special Thanks. . .
An Answer to Prayer
Andrea Rogers calls the day her son came home from pre-K school with a Habitat for Humanity flyer in his backpack a godsend. She and her husband, Kenneth, had prayed for a bigger home for five years. Andrea filled out the Habitat homeowner application form with help. . .