IN THE NEWS
CBS 12 News (May 2, 2023) – “High school students build affordable home for family in WPB, learn in the process“ WATCH HERE
CBS 12 News (May 2, 2023) – “Palm Beach County high schoolers complete pre-built home for deserving family” WATCH HERE
501cTV (April 24, 2023) – “Julia Murphy, Chief Advancement Officer at Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County, discusses the organization.” WATCH AND LISTEN HERE
97.9 WRMF (April 13, 2023) – “Rock the Block with Habitat for Humanity Greater Palm Beach County.” LISTEN HERE
Palm Beach Post (March 14, 2023) – “Affordable housing in Palm Beach County: Why the Habitat for Humanity merger matters.” READ FULL ARTICLE
WPBF (March 3, 2023) – “Women Build helping resident achieve homeownership in Delray Beach” WATCH NOW
WFLX (March 2, 2023) – “Women Build helping resident achieve homeownership in Delray Beach.” WATCH NOW
WPTV (March 2, 2023) – “70 female volunteers for Habitat for Humanity help build two Delray Beach families new homes” WATCH NOW
Modern Luxury Palm Beach (February 17, 2023) – “The 4th Annual Night of Giving Returns To Palm Beach County” READ FULL ARTICLE
97.9 WRMF (February 17, 2023) – “Women Build with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County” LISTEN HERE
Palm Beach Post (January 23, 2023) – “Habitat for Humanity – Greater Palm Beach County builds for a better future — starting with itself” READ FULL ARTICLE
Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce (January 23, 2023) –“Habitat for Humanity of Palm Beach County and Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County Come Together to Form Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County” READ FULL ARTICLE
PRESS RELEASES
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County, Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency and City of Delray Beach will ROCK THE BLOCK in Delray Beach on Saturday, April 29
DELRAY BEACH, FL (April 6, 2023) For decades, Habitat for Humanity has set the stage for families, volunteers, donors and supporters to come together to build decent homes that provide the foundation for a better life. On Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 7:30am to 1:30pm, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County will host Rock the Block-an annual event that revitalizes a community and unites hundreds of volunteers in a block-style hands-on volunteer experience that transforms 10 homes in one day! This event is in partnership with the City of Delray Beach that identifies the eligible homes and prepares the properties for beautification and the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) whose funding addresses the exterior improvements that improve the aesthetics of the homes, ultimately increasing property value.
Carrier Helps Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County Build Healthy Homes
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (March 20, 2023) – Carrier teamed up with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County to help address the barriers to healthy and safe housing that millions of people and their families face. Carrier employees gathered at the Carrier’s global headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens to help build wood fences, a picnic table and playhouse for a Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County family.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County’s Women Build 2023
Funded by Women, Built by Women, Empowering Women
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (February 10, 2023) – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County’s WOMEN BUILD 2023 will take place on March 2 and 3 in partnership with two families in Delray Beach. Co-Chaired by Clara Bennett and Sophia Eccleston, with Honorary Chair Kelly Smallridge, the affiliate’s Women Build event provides the opportunity for women to take proactive steps in serving their communities.
Florida congressional members about the need for affordable housing
DELRAY BEACH, FL (February 7, 2023) — Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County will join hundreds of local Habitat organizations and affordable housing advocates in-person this week for Habitat for Humanity’s annual legislative conference, Habitat on the Hill.
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Habitat for Humanity of Palm Beach County and Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County
Come Together to Form Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (January 23, 2023) – Habitat for Humanity of Palm Beach County and Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County are thrilled to announce that they have joined forces to form a new and consolidated affiliate, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County! This strategic collaboration brings together resources, skillsets, and strengths to serve the community better while remaining laser-focused on its mission.