June 2016

From Intern to Staff Member: Dynasty’s ReStore Story

When Dynasty applied to work at the ReStores as an intern, she was simply curious about working in a non-traditional retail environment. By the time a spot opened up for a full time retail sales associate at the store, she couldn’t imagine working anywhere else. Dynasty gives credit to her colleagues for the positive experience, […]

Written by on 14 Jun, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight – Nancy Mills

“I’m very happy I have time to volunteer on a regular basis,” Nancy Mills says with a smile. Nancy began volunteering regularly on the construction sites, working a couple days a week since October of 2015. She keeps coming back because “everyone is so encouraging and willing to take the time to train me… they’re […]

Written by on 14 Jun, 2016

Meet New Partner Family Andrew and Cing

Andrew and Cing are the devoted parents of a twelve-year-old daughter and two young sons, who are eight and four-and-a-half. They work hard to provide for their children and have recently been saving as much as possible for their future home. Andrew works more than full-time as a pastor, navigator, and translator. Cing also works […]

Written by on 07 Jun, 2016

A Roof over their Heads – Norberta and Serafin’s Story

“When it rained outside, it would also rain inside the house,” remarked Norberta about her home of 24 years. “We are so happy Habitat is helping us with our roof.” Norberta’s family of six – husband, son, daughter-in-law, and two young granddaughters – all live in their home in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood. 24 years […]

Written by on 03 Jun, 2016