by Kirsten Lambert | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
When life gives you a pandemic, you make lemonade, isn’t that how the saying goes? No? Well, we may not be literally making lemonade over here at Central Valley Habitat for Humanity, but we’re still making the best of a bad situation! COVID-19,...
by Kirsten Lambert | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Guest Post by Dr. David Wenger, Executive Director of Central Valley Habitat for Humanity During this time of uncertainty people must deal with many challenges in life. We are being told to wash our hands, disinfect our homes and offices, use social distancing, work...
by Kirsten Lambert | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
As we move into 2020, our organization is focused on the increasing prices in rent and utilities for families in our area. Right now the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $983.33 inside the center of Harrisonburg and $887.50 outside of the city before you...
by Kirsten Lambert | Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s the start of a new decade, and with new beginnings come new hopes, challenges and joys to experience in our community. Central Valley Habitat for Humanity is looking forward to the next 10 years with a vision of continuing to expand our capacity for building, as...
by Kirsten Lambert | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
As we approach the end of the year, it’s time to starting thinking about how we can volunteer and better our community in 2020! It’s the start of a new decade where we are taking the stand to not only build capacity within our organization, but build...
by Kirsten Lambert | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
We have some amazing Fall events coming up this year, including multiple fundraisers and ceremonies where we can raise money for our cause or work with our homeowners to celebrate their Habitat journey! If you’re interested in helping us build strength,...
by Kirsten Lambert | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re in the swing of summer here in the Shenandoah Valley, and many organizations, groups and individuals are looking for volunteering options to promote team building or to better their community. The majority of new contacts that we make are made in the summer...
by Kirsten Lambert | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
A common misconception that we try to tackle everyday, is that Habitat homes are easy to “pick out” of a neighborhood at first glance. We take particular pride at our affiliate in making sure the homes we build are in the same style, as nice if not nicer, than what is...
by Kirsten Lambert | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
(That Aren’t Just Direct Donations) As a non-profit, we run completely on community support. Many people labor under the misconception that the only way to help us raise money is to make a direct donation; however, there are lots of unique ways that a single...
by Kirsten Lambert | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are fortunate to be located in a giving, generous and faith-filled area! Harrisonburg and Rockingham County have more faith organizations than we can count, including churches, synagogues, and Islamic centers. With a community that is so faith oriented, we feel...
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