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Cookbook Preview: Yummy Breakfast Egg Casserole

Cookbook Preview: Yummy Breakfast Egg Casserole

Here is a sneak peek of our family cookbook! The cookbook has a collection of recipes and stories from our staff, homeowners, and volunteers. Our cookbook is on sale in our ReStore for a price of $10. We are also selling our cookbook online for a price of $10 plus...

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How’s your project coming?

Don’t forget about our gingerbread house content with the chance to win a $20 ReStore gift card! There are only a few steps to enter! First, check out our ReStore Refresh Blog “Build a Gingerbread House with Us!” In  this blog, you will find a recipe,...

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Build a Gingerbread House with Us!

Build a Gingerbread House with Us!

Let's build a gingerbread house together! After you finish decorating your house, snap a picture and send it to us habitatsummitcounty@gmail.com We will share your house on social media and you will be automatically entered into our gingerbread house contest! The...

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Family Radio Interviews

Rochelle talked with WCUE, Cuyahoga Falls,  about our work in Summit County. The first program (Habitat for Humanity) will be on the air every Saturday in April, 2021. The second program (Habitat ReStore) will be on the air every Saturday in July 2021, and the third...

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Habitat for Humanity hopes to build home in Falls 

Habitat for Humanity hopes to build home in Falls 

City to vote Jan. 11 on purchase of Germaine Street parcel for project Phil Keren MyTownNEO.com USA TODAY NETWORK  CUYAHOGA FALLS — Habitat for Humanity of Summit County will build its fourth home in the city.  City Council on Jan. 4 discussed legislation...

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Congratulations Volunteers!

19 Volunteers are Honored with the President's Volunteer Service Award from 2019 Hours On Thursday November 12th, we safely gathered to honor the hard work of our volunteers. 19 Volunteers were awarded with the President's Volunteer Service Award which reminds us,...

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Diversity Statement

Dear Habitat Supporters, Over the past several months, conversations about diversity and inclusion have become a common occurrence in our country. Habitat for Humanity’s mission statement calls us to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities and hope....

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Grateful

Kim Kerr, Family Services Managerkimk@hfhsummitcounty.org330-745-7734 ext. 207 It is hard to believe that we have almost reached the end of the year 2020. Most of us have events we will remember all of our lives. I will remember special days like the day I graduated...

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Welcome New Partner Family

Welcome New Partner Family

By: Kim Kerr, Family Services Manager kimk@hfhsummitcounty.org We welcomed a new partner to our Habitat Family in June. After taking a pause from accepting applications, we are so happy to introduce our new family to the group. Erin believes a home means family,...

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Building Continues at East Avenue Build Site

Habitat for Humanity of Summit County continues to build with volunteers from new Amazon fulfillment center and local Innes Middle School teachers. AKRON OHIO, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 - Four more homes are continuing to be built amid COVID-19 delays at Habitat for Humanity...

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Growing a New Lawn

Growing a New Lawn

By: Kim Kerr, Family Services Manager I have never owned a newly built home.  When we have moved into our homes the grass has already been growing and is ready to be mowed.  Here at Habitat, many of our homes are brand new builds.  That means the lawns...

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Welcome Kelley, New Director of Finance

Welcome Kelley, New Director of Finance

Kelley Busson joined our staff as Director of Finance in June. She has quickly become part of the Habitat family. Kelley earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The University of Akron and has a plethora of knowledge from her experience in public accounting....

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Rochelle Sibbio, President & CEO, 15 Year Anniversary

Rochelle Sibbio, President & CEO, 15 Year Anniversary

We are celebrating the 15 year anniversary of our President and CEO, Rochelle Sibbio. She has successfully led our affiliate through many challenges over the past 15 years. When Rochelle first joined Habitat for Humanity of Summit County, we operated in a very small...

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Community Garden

Community Garden

By: Kim Kerr, Family Services Manager A community according to Wikipedia is a social unit with commonality such as norms, religion, values, customs, or identity.  Habitat for Humanity in my eyes is a community in itself.  We definitely have a common goal or mission…...

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