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January 2024 Newsletter

In this newsletter, you'll find: Sabrina achieves her dreams of homeownership, Welcome Home!  Watch the recap of our 2023 Women Build project January events at Habitat ReStore fundraising raffle item - Thermador Stainless Steel Dishwasher Meet Loyal Volunteer Jim...

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2023 Newsletters

2023 Newsletters

News and updates from Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. January  February March April May June July August September October  November  December 

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2022 Newsletters

2022 Newsletters

News and updates from Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. January  February March April May June July August September October  November  December 

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2021 Newsletters

2021 Newsletters

News and updates from Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. January  February March April May June July August September October 

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2020 Newsletters

2020 Newsletters

New and updates about Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. January February March April December

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2021 State of Home Affordability in Ohio

2021 State of Home Affordability in Ohio

Help Habitat make the #CostOfHome something we all can afford.  Did you know? In Ohio, 1 in 9 households spend half or more of their income on housing. In total, 42% of renters and 16% of homeowners are cost-burdened, paying more than 30$ of their income on housing. ...

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Largest Affordable Housing Project for Summit County Residents

Largest Affordable Housing Project for Summit County Residents

New 16 Home DevelopmentThe Largest Affordable Housing Project for Summit County Residents [Akron, OH]: Habitat for Humanity of Summit County gathered with partners, sponsors, families, friends, volunteers and neighbors in North Hill to break ground on the affiliates...

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Future Homeowner, Sabrina

Barberton NeighborhoodSingle Family Home3 Bedrooms1 Full BathUnfinished Full Basement1,248 Sq.Ft Living with garage & porchSabrina is a mom of 3 children. All three children are active in sports. The family loves to swim and cook. They enjoy the summers because...

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Future Homeowner, Ashley

Rolling Acres NeighborhoodWomen Build ProjectSingle Family Home3 Bedrooms1 Full Bathsunfinished full basement1,248 SQ. Ft living with garage & porchAshley is a single mom of two girls ages 11 and 5. Her mom is a Habitat homeowner and was going through the Habitat...

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Future Homeowner, Latashia

Rolling Acres NeighborhoodSingle Family Home3 Bedrooms1 Full BathUnfinished Full Basement1,248 Sq.Ft Living with garage & porchLaTashia, or Tasha, as she prefers to be called, has 5 children, 3 of which are adults. Her two youngest children are girls ages seven...

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Ground Breaking Event at Silver Maple Ridge Development

[Akron, OH]: Habitat for Humanity of Summit County gathered with partners, sponsors, families, friends, volunteers and neighbors in North Hill to break ground on the affiliates largest multi-home development. The development will include 16 new, affordable...

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Silver Maple Ridge, 16 Home Development

Silver Maple Ridge16 Future Homeowners 16 familiesCity of Akron Community Parkaffordable homeownershipbuilding communityStatus: For SaleWe are excited to announce the ground breaking of a brand new 16 home development of affordable housing. This milestone is a major...

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ReStore Raffle – Electric Mower

Buy your tickets for a chance to win a new electric RYOBI Electric Riding Mower. Winning ticket will be drawn on November 17th, 2023. Winner must be able to pick up from the Summit County ReStore at 2301 Romig Rd. Akron, OH.   Learn more about the mower here: 80V...

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