Housing And Education

Marcos & Emiliano

Snakes, bugs, and spiders… these are the things that fascinate Marcos and Emiliano.  On any given day, the brothers will spend hours searching their yard in the hopes of finding something new and cool.  “We once found a praying mantis,” Emiliano excitedly shares.

Written by on 12 May, 2022

Ashley’s Story

Ashley has always loved learning and was awarded an ACE Scholarship in sixth grade.

Written by on 12 May, 2022

Silvia’s Story

Before becoming a Habitat homeowner, Silvia never dreamed she would be able to go back to school. For years Silvia and her husband found themselves working long hours and spending too much of their hard-earned income on rent for an inadequate and unsafe apartment. Once their daughter Melissa was born they decided to make a […]

Written by on 28 Mar, 2022

Melissa’s Story

An artist, a doctor, a TV producer, a writer or an actor—these are just a few of the careers Noah (age 11) is considering. It wasn’t long ago that Noah’s focus was less on his education and more on his health due to frequent asthma attacks in his family’s basement rental.

Written by on 28 Mar, 2022