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The Superintendent’s Role in Neighborhood Revitalization

2021-01-29T11:07:07-08:00November 3rd, 2020|

Every home repair project in our neighborhood revitalization program is managed by a dedicated construction superintendent. This role is a bit different from that of a new construction superintendent, as they spend a lot of time with the homeowner and get to know the families we work with on a very personal level. During

Vote for San Diego Habitat on Your Next Target Run

2021-01-29T11:07:17-08:00October 23rd, 2020|

We are honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. And you have the chance to help direct a portion of Target’s donation to us! Now through ​the end of the year, vote for San Diego Habitat through the

Measure A: Making Housing More Attainable

2021-01-29T11:07:28-08:00October 16th, 2020|

This November, voters in the City of San Diego will weigh in on Measure A, a $900 million bond for affordable and permanent supportive housing. By serving our neighbors experiencing homelessness and lower income seniors, veterans, families, youth, and people living with disabilities, Measure A is an essential step toward ending chronic homelessness in San

The Importance of Preserving Existing Housing Stock

2021-01-29T11:07:40-08:00October 5th, 2020|

Habitat takes a holistic approach to revitalizing neighborhoods, encouraging existing residents to be active participants in the renewal of their own community. One of the main goals of Habitat’s Neighborhood Revitalization program is to help preserve existing housing in the communities where our new construction is taking place. San Diego County has a homeownership

Scary Good Deals on Cabinets and Countertops

2021-01-29T01:00:08-08:00October 1st, 2020|

A kitchen or bathroom remodel can add great value to your property, but it can also quickly eat up most, if not all, of your remodeling budget. The ReStore can help! During the month of October, take 25% off* cabinets and countertops in-store and online with code BOO25. Shop entire cabinet sets in styles and

Keeping Homes and Families Safe This Fire Season

2021-01-29T11:07:53-08:00September 16th, 2020|

The Veteran Repair Program of San Diego Habitat for Humanity addresses critical health and safety issues in the homes of veterans, enabling them to remain in their homes and age-in-place. Due to the pandemic, in-home repair projects are currently on hold, but as we face hotter temperatures in San Diego County this month, Habitat

Your Gift Makes Double the Difference

2021-01-29T11:08:01-08:00September 6th, 2020|

As a part of their commitment to building stronger communities, Cox and their employees have donated $25,000 to help San Diego Habitat keep building homes during this unprecedented time, and they are challenging you to match their gift dollar for dollar by September 30, 2020. The San Diego community that we are all a part of needs

ReStore Accepting Residential Donations

2021-01-29T00:59:44-08:00August 10th, 2020|

Your neighborhood ReStores have been open for a while now, but you’ve probably noticed that we haven’t been accepting residential donations. We are pleased to announce that we have worked out staffing and sanitization protocols, and can now safely receive your donations of home furnishings, building supplies, appliances, and more! Please remember that, on occasion,

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