Last month, we announced the closure of our two area ReStore locations, effective October 31. This decision was not made lightly, and it stems from the profound impact of COVID-19 on retail and nonprofit sectors like ours, exacerbated by high building and finance costs in the current market. By closing the ReStores, we can focus
Every year, San Diego Business Journal (SDBJ) celebrates and honors the region’s most influential chief executive officers by acknowledging their contributions and commitment. We are thrilled to announce that our President and CEO, Kwofi Reed, has earned the title of CEO of the Year in the Nonprofit Organization Category for his dedication to making affordable
Dear supporters, I hope this message finds you well. Over the past couple of years, San Diego Habitat for Humanity has achieved significant milestones, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. These accomplishments are thanks to the vision of our Board of Directors, the dedication of our staff, and the unwavering support of our
Meet Lorelei and Aliciá, new additions to the Habitat for Humanity team!With a passion for advocating and improving affordable housing, Lorelei joins us eager to make a difference in the community. Her background includes volunteering with a focus on educating college students about autonomy and healthy relationships, which honed her outreach and communication skills. Lorelei is excited
We are thrilled to share a momentous achievement in our journey towards affordable housing. San Diego Habitat is proud to announce the successful repayment of the $1.8 million Homebuilding Investment Fund I, marking a significant milestone in our financial stewardship. Launched in 2018, this fund mobilized over $2 million from philanthropic investors and donors to
San Diego Habitat administrative offices and area ReStore locations will be closed for a few select days this holiday season to allow our hardworking employees a peaceful and restful holiday season. Happy holidays! The administrative offices will be closed:Monday, December 25–Friday, December 29 Monday, January 1 The ReStore will be closed:Saturday, December 23 Saturday,
Please join us in extending a warm Habitat hello to Devonna and Grace, newest additions to our growing team! A seasoned, bilingual communications strategist, Devonna brings more than two decades of experience working at the intersection of community and public policy and most recently served as the Director of Communications and Binational Affairs for the Chairwoman
We are thrilled to announce we’ve been selected a recipient of this year's Neighborhood Builders grant from Bank of America to advance economic mobility through a unique combination of $200,000 in flexible funding and leadership development training. This transformative grant will help San Diego Habitat increase capacity and enable us to build larger, multifamily developments, delivering affordable
We're pleased to share some exciting highlights from our recent annual staff celebration held at Mira Mesa Community Park earlier this month! It was a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, pizza, and a dash of friendly competition — the perfect recipe to cultivate the sense of community we’ve built as affordable housing advocates and celebrate our
Your support helped build more than houses last year. It takes resources, dedication, creative solutions, and people like you to help alleviate our region's affordable housing crisis. We know it won't be solved overnight, but together, we made strides toward building better life stories alongside some amazing local families this year. And we are
