This week's weather serves as a reminder of the importance of making sure your home and family are prepared for a natural disaster. 🌀 Learn how to protect your home and the ABC's of #homeinsurance at our class on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The class is free and open to the public! Register here >>> loom.ly/UkxQ1oU
Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County
Individual and Family Services
Orlando, FL 2,675 followers
A nonprofit, affordable-housing organization since 1986. Vision: Everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to live.
About us
Driven by a vision that everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to live, Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County strengthens communities by building and repairing homes, and counseling and educating homeowners and the public. Families and individuals partner with Habitat Orlando & Osceola to purchase homes with an affordable mortgage. Through Face the Housing Crisis™ and the Cornerstone Housing™ Framework, Habitat Orlando & Osceola is working with community partners to address the wicked problem of the affordable housing crisis in Central Florida and its detrimental effects on community priorities. Founded in 1986, Habitat Orlando & Osceola has built, rehabbed or repaired over 850 homes throughout Central Florida. The nonprofit has achieved recognition as one of the 40 “top producers” out of over 1,100 Habitat for Humanity International affiliates working in communities throughout the United States and in more than 70 countries and is a HUD-certified local Housing Counseling Agency.
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https://www.habitatorlando.org
External link for Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Orlando, FL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- Affordable Housing, Homeownership, Community Engagement, Community Development, Neighborhood Revitalization, Equal Housing Opportunity, Volunteer, Advocacy, Education, Housing Counseling, HUD, and Repair
Locations
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Primary
4116 Silver Star Rd.
Orlando, FL 32808, US
Employees at Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County
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Dale Brill
Housing is the cornerstone for human development and community progress.
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Bob Cannon, President
BUNGOBOX - Moving Box Rentals
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Yvonne Harris
Program Services Manager Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County
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Jennifer Gallagher
Chief Operating Officer at Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County
Updates
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Next week, you can take a major step toward #homeownership without leaving your current home! 🏡 We're hosting our next free, 8-hour First-time Homebuyer Workshop virtually on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Attending a seminar is a requirement for applying to Orange County Government’s down-payment assistance program. Learn more & sign up >>> loom.ly/uFuB_1k
Orange County Certified First-time Homebuyer Workshop (8-Hours)
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“I got involved because I can see families’ lives changing." 🏡 For Ramon Pleas, the hours he spends #volunteering at our First-time Homebuyer Workshops are about more than just giving back to his community. They’re about changing lives. Learn more about Ramon & why he serves >>> loom.ly/1Vso4oQ
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🌀⚠️ #TropicalStormDebby is forecast to impact #CentralFlorida this weekend. Are you and your home prepared? You can see our full list of disaster preparedness tips here ➡️ loom.ly/UOzaq4U And information on local sandbag distribution below ⬇️ 🍊 Orange County Government From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, and Sunday, Aug, 4, weather permitting, sandbags and sand will be available at the following locations: West Orange Recreation Center (309 S West Crown Point Road, Winter Garden, FL 34787) Downey Park (10107 Flowers Avenue, Orlando, FL 32825) Bithlo Community Park (18501 Washington Avenue, Orlando, FL 32820) Meadow Woods Park (1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824) Clarcona Horse Park (3535 Damon Road, Apopka, FL 32703) 📍 Osceola County Government From 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, sandbags will be available at 1211 Shakerag Road, Kissimmee, FL 34744. Bags and sand are provided; bring your own shovel to self-fill.
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Don't miss your chance to learn how to improve your home maintenance skills and keep your home in tip-top shape during our free class at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7. 🏡 You don't have to be a Habitat homeowner to attend - all are invited! Register here >>> loom.ly/iO939oM #homeownership #habitatforhumanity
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August is #MakeaWillMonth. Creating a legal will and #estateplan is a critical aspect of financial management that ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. Here are a few tips to help you get started >>> loom.ly/ePS6Wzk
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We are so proud to announce that our President & CEO, Catherine Steck McManus, was named one of the Orlando Business Journal's 2024 Most Influential Leaders. Congratulations to Catherine and all of those making a difference in #CentralFlorida! loom.ly/LWbXE5s
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Why should you #donate your car to us? 💰 All net proceeds from the sale of your vehicle will support our work and help local families in our community. 🧾 Your vehicle donation may qualify for a tax deduction. 🚗💨 It’s fast and easy. Learn more about how vehicle #donations work >>> loom.ly/TGAU9dE
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Land is a critical need for us. The land you sell or #donate to us stays locally owned in the neighborhood you love and gives hardworking #CentralFlorida families a foundation to build their futures. 🏡 Here's how it works >>> loom.ly/x4BLAHA
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Is your home ready for storm season? In August we're hosting two #HabitatU classes focused on making sure you're up on all the best ways to keep you home in tip-top shape: 🛠️Home Maintenance 101 on Aug. 7 🌀 Disaster Preparedness & Home Insurance on Aug. 14. Learn more & sign up for free >>> loom.ly/uDzDwr8
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