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Don’t Miss Our Third Annual Adventure Race This October

2023-09-11T14:25:12-07:00September 19th, 2023|

Ready for an exhilarating adventure that also supports a great cause? Join us for Adventure Race 2023, a thrilling, family-friendly scavenger hunt through Escondido on October 21. Race alongside future homeowners, crack clues and make a real impact while having a blast. The best part? The winning team walks away with an incredible prize — a

Construction Update: Raising the Roof in Escondido

2023-09-11T14:25:08-07:00September 12th, 2023|

We’re eagerly watching our newest affordable housing community take shape in Escondido, which will soon make homeownership a reality for ten local families.Lumber officially dropped earlier this summer, and with the roof frames going up and subfloors being installed, we’re now well into the framing phase. Bath surrounds, sliding glass doors, and windows were delivered to the

Cox Helps Build Community and Connection in Escondido

2023-08-03T17:19:40-07:00August 28th, 2023|

We’re excited to recognize Cox Communications as the official Technology Sponsor for our El Norte Parkway construction site in Escondido. Not only have they provided nearly 400 hours of volunteer support in the past year during two Women Build events, Veterans Build 2022, and a two-playhouse build but they’re also helping families get connected to

Breathe New Life Into Your Kitchen With Custom Cabinets

2023-08-03T17:16:23-07:00August 22nd, 2023|

Is your kitchen long overdue for a facelift? The ReStore's got what you need for an adorable, DIY room refresh! Our solid birch custom cabinets come ready to assemble and are offered in three styles and six colorways. With features like soft-close hinges and dovetailed drawer boxes, no compromises are needed to refresh your space

Strengthening San Diego Through Home Preservation

2023-08-03T17:19:27-07:00August 17th, 2023|

San Diego Habitat doesn’t just strengthen communities through the building of new, affordable homes — we also partner with existing homeowners to preserve and support their homeownership journey with an array of housing solutions. And our Housing and Community Services team has been busy doing just that!More than 40 individuals, including one future Habitat homebuyer,

Registration Now Open for Adventure Race 2023

2023-08-03T17:19:10-07:00August 7th, 2023|

Calling all thrill-seekers and community champions! Get ready for an action-packed day of fun and purpose as we present our third annual family-friendly scavenger hunt on Saturday, October 21 in beautiful Escondido. Sharpen your problem-solving skills and lace up those running shoes because this year's Adventure Race will be EPIC! Adventure alongside our future homeowners

Make a Big Impact on Our Homebuilding Mission

2023-08-03T17:19:04-07:00August 2nd, 2023|

Are you passionate about helping Habitat achieve a San Diego where everyone has a decent place to live? Make a big impact on our mission with a beneficiary designation. It’s simple to execute, and may reduce the tax burden on your estate. In most cases, just a simple form from your financial institution is all

Construction Update: El Norte Parkway, July 2023

2023-08-03T17:01:28-07:00July 28th, 2023|

After many delays due to the rainy spring weather, the site is finally dried out and we are ready to go vertical at our El Norte Parkway community in Escondido! Framing is such an exciting time where we see the build progressing quickly. To prepare for this, we have been hard at work on site infrastructure,

Home Preservation in Logan Heights

2023-08-03T17:18:48-07:00July 19th, 2023|

When Florence's granddaughter contacted San Diego Habitat to ask for help for her grandmother, our awesome team of construction volunteers heeded the call. Florence needed some assistance preserving her Logan Heights home that would make it safer, more accessible, and healthier for her to live in. Twenty Habitat volunteers and two future Habitat homebuyers joined

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