Community
The Good Giving Challenge
What is the GoodGiving Challenge?The GoodGiving Challenge is a week-long online giving challenge for local nonprofits hosted by Blue Grass Community Foundation and Smiley Pete Publishing. This year marks the 11th anniversary of the GoodGiving Challenge. Since its...
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...
Callahan Home Dedication Highlights
There was so much joy at the Callahans' Home Dedication when Brooke and Cody received the keys to their forever home and turned the page to a new chapter of their lives! We hope you celebrate with them as you enjoy this highlight video of their BIG day! You'll want to...
The Power of Home 2021
Home is an amazing place! It's a place of strength, security, and safety. It's a place of love and laughter. There is a deep sense of pride and satisfaction that come with homeownership. This is The Power of Home. Many families in Madison and Clark Counties have never...
Remembering Guy Patrick
As we embark on our next home and begin breaking ground in Berea, there is one very big component to our affiliate that we feel is missing. That missing piece is our volunteer, mentor, founder, and friend....Guy Patrick. Guy Patrick left this earth last month. In this...
The Hisle Home Dedication
Home for the Holidays Many hours of hard work have gone into transforming the Hisle's recyled house into the perfect place for them to call home, and now, they will be moving in just in time for Christmas! To ensure everyone's health and safety, the dedicaiton for...
The Callahan Home Updates
The Callahan's home is underway and we want to keep you up to date with the progress. Scroll this page for videos that will give you a front-row seat as they build their home from the ground up.The Paint, Floors, Cabinets, and More! June 25, 2021 The Callahan home is...
Meet the Callahans
Habitat for Humanity builds homes. That’s something most people are familiar with. The ripple effect that Habitat has on partner families is perhaps something less familiar. For the Callahans, partnering with Habitat and the promise of a new home has rescued their...
Therese Reilly Memorial Build
A Message from the Reilly FamilyTherese Reilly had a heart for service. She was a good samaritan around Berea, Ky for the 40 years she lived there. Habitat for Humanity and its mission of affordable, sustainable housing for families in need was something dear to her...
The Hisles’ Habitat Experience
Gary and Amanda Hisle take a moment to share what it has been like being a Habitat Partner Family and how their Habitat experience is changing their lives. Gary, Amanda, and they boys will be moving into their Habitat home in early December, just in time to decorate...
Hisle Home Progress
This recycled home is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Novelis in Berea, Kentucky. In addition to sponsing this home, Novelis faithfully provides funding through Can Houses in Madison and Clark Counties.Mission Accomplished! 12/5/20 We are thrilled to...
The King Family
Angelina King knew that building her Habitat home on Parish Avenue in Richmond would be a process. Clearing the land, pouring the foundation, enduring weather delays—it was all part of the plan. She expected, piece by piece, project by project, that her Habitat home...
King Family Home Dedication
Angie’s road to homeownership was challenging, but she walked it with grace and determination. Now it is time to celebrate with a home dedication! Although the King Family Home Dedication is a virtual event, the joy is still very real! We hope you join in the...
Faith Community Meet, Greet & Eat
Due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky and the governor's recent guidelines to avoid social gatherings of more than 10, our Faith Community Meet, Greet & Eat has been postponed. The new date will be announced as soon as we can once again meet safely....
Building Hope 2020
Habitat for Humanity builds hope by building homes. During shelter in place, we asked students to draw or paint pictures of how they build hope in their corner of the world. Take a look at what these wonderful kids came up with! We are so thankful for their images of...