San Diego County is home to one of the highest concentrations of veterans in the country, which makes San Diego Habitat geographically well suited to serve the needs of our veteran population. We serve local veterans through our VetRepair program and Veterans Build events in which we partner with individuals, philanthropic organizations and corporations, and
Thank you to all who participated in Women Build 2021! Over 135 Women Builders from all walks of life throughout San Diego County came together to build and repair nine homes in San Diego — 6 new homes in National City, 2 new homes in Encinitas, and 1 critical home repair on the house of a
After a year of attending virtual events and “pivoting” our hearts out, we hope you are as excited as we are to ease our way back to a new normal — that means welcoming you back to Habitat job sites and to Women Build. We are also taking your health, safety, and level of
What do you build on for? The past year has brought unique challenges for each of us, but the pandemic has been a stark reminder that the housing crisis is far from over. This year’s event, Women Build On, is a celebration of resilience in our community, as well as a recognition of the fact
With your help, we are able to provide the ultimate opportunity — access to safe, stable, homeownership. Habitat homeowners work hard to help build and purchase their very own homes at an affordable price — and we know that they will thrive for generations to come because of it. In the spring of 2017, Habitat
We’ve missed you, Women Builders! Each year, Women Build unites like-minded volunteers from all walks of life to build safer, stronger, communities while raising much-needed funds to advance the critical call for affordable housing in our community. This spring, we’re still bringing you the event you love, but are doing things a bit differently. You’ll
Many thanks to all who participated in our Unity Build events! We enjoyed spending time with you on the job site in Encinitas, sharing inspirational messages of hope and faith on our Unity Wall — to be shared with future Habitat homeowners — and at our virtual multi-faith unity service this past weekend. Unity
Each spring, San Diego Habitat for Humanity hosts Women Build — a popular and unique fundraiser that empowers women (and men!) to engage on construction sites in support of Habitat’s critical mission of building and repairing homes for San Diegans in need of improved housing. Since we cannot come together this year in person,
We recently broke ground at our newest affordable housing community in Encinitas, which will be the site of two new Habitat homes. We were joined by Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear and the entire City Council, City Manager Karen Brust, and Francine Busby, District Director for Congressman Mike Levin. The houses will be built mostly
