Barberton Neighborhood Reborn

Recap of 2024 Barberton Reborn  On September 20th and 21st, Habitat staff, partner families, and volunteers worked to beautify the 7th and 8th Street area of Barberton during Neighborhood Reborn. Our team- consisting of 43 people on Friday and 35 on Saturday- served...

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ReStore Raffle – GE 30″ Stainless Steel Electric Range

Purchase a ticket for your chance to win this new GE 30" Electric Range - Stainless Steel. Model #JB645RK8SS. Fundraising tickets purchased for this item directly support Habitat for Humanity's mission to build and repair affordable housing in our community. Thank you...

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Bourbon Bottle Raffle 2024

Enter to Win - Exclusive Bottle Raffle  Bottles in raffle include:  Van Winkle 12 Year Old Special Reserve Bourbon William Larue Weller 18 Release Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Angel’s Envy WhistlePig 1792 Small Batch Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon Weller Special...

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August is National Make a Will Month

Planned Giving Spotlight: Mary Verstraete "I have always been a saver, waiting on that rainy day. I don’t expect the worst to happen, but I do like to be prepared in case something does. It’s like buying a car or home or health insurance, you don’t like paying that...

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75% Off Sale at Summit County ReStore

Excludes purchase to resale items and items marked with a red & white tag Excludes purchase to resale items and items marked with a red and white tag, including but not limited to the scratch & dent appliances, new rugs, Omaha paint products, ACE Hardware,...

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Meet the Neighborhood Network Team

Meet Jessica Goldbourn Jessica Goldbourn is Neighborhood Network Manager for Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. This work has her forging partnerships between Habitat and the community to foster both business and personal relationships with the residents to ensure...

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Meet the Partner Families of Silver Maple Ridge

Silver Maple Ridge - Phase I Families  We are excited to announce the first six partner families who will be a part of the phase I building process at Silver Maple Ridge. Donnie & Cierra and Irine (top pictures) are the first two families to start the excavating...

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Election Day Prayer

Go vote! Take the time to prioritize doing your civic duty of voting and once you are done join us in this simple prayer for our country. Watching the news can easily fill your heart with anxiety on the future. God reminds us to take our worry to Him.  "Peace I leave...

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Faith Partners – The Hudson Coalition

The Hudson Coalition is a group of 9 local churches that partner with us every year since 1991 to build a home for a family in Summit County. These churches include Christ Church Episcopal, First Congregational Church, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Hudson United...

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Incredible Full Kitchen Remodel for under $3,000

A beautiful kitchen remodel is something we all dream about but the high cost is an obstacle for many homeowners. Kitchen remodels add great resale value to your home but only if you are able to afford the big project. Did you know ReStore sells individual and sets of...

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Top 10 Items You Can Find in the ReStore

Top 10 Items You Can Find in the ReStore

Let’s shop sustainably this month in honor of Earth Day! ReStore carries a variety of new/gently used furnishing items while diverting reusable household items and building materials from area landfills. Make a difference in the Summit County community and protect the...

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March Early Spring Checklist

March Early Spring Checklist

Keep your home fresh and healthy with these deep cleaning reminders. Habitat for Humanity wants to keep you and your family happy and healthy this spring! Wipe Walls & CeilingsUse a vacuum to remove dust & use a solvent-free degreaser for surface grime. Reseal...

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ReStore DIY Project: Lamp into Side Table

ReStore DIY Project: Lamp into Side Table

Materials/Tools :LampJigsawPaintPrimerPaintbrushWood gluePalm sanderPlywood scrap for base18″ premade round table toppaint roller with foam roller cover Here are the steps for upcycling a lamp into a side table! For your safety, make sure everything is unplugged...

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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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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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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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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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