Entries by Robin Macar

Habitat Hillsborough Global Village team builds “Lego-like” house from recycled plastic bricks

July 18, 2019in , , , /by

Building a home is always an adventure for our Habitat volunteers, but for the team of 12 Habitat Hillsborough volunteers who flew to the Dominican Republic on July 13 to participate in a Habitat Global Village home build, it is feeling a little like child’s play.  That’s because this Global Village build is a pilot […]

Ascentia Development Group and Batson Cook Construction partner with Habitat Hillsborough to build affordable housing

June 13, 2019in , , /by

TAMPA, FL, June 13, 2019 – Luxury builder Ascentia Development Group (ADG), Batson Cook Construction (BCC) and Virage Bayshore will be raising the roof on June 15th for a Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County home build that is the first of ten Habitat homes to be constructed within the University Area Community Development district. […]

Tampa Bay Real Estate Summer Social

June 13, 2019in , , , /by

Join us for the Tampa Real Estate Summer Social & Build!  Real estate professionals, organizations, associations and businesses across the Tampa Bay Area will come together to enjoy a fun evening of networking with industry leaders while supporting a great cause…Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County! Enjoy a luxurious evening networking with Tampa Bay Real […]

Habitat Hillsborough’s Saroufim a 2019 CFO of the Year Honoree

April 17, 2019in /by

Please join us in congratulating our own Christine Saroufim who is among the 21 local financial executives selected as Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2019 CFO of the Year honorees. The CFO of the Year honorees were determined by a panel of judges based on career background, implementation of strategic initiatives, community involvement and overall excellence in […]

Huge Earth Day Sale at Habitat Hillsborough ReStores

April 17, 2019in /by

Reuse, Recycle, ReStore! Earth Day is Monday, but our Habitat Hillsborough ReStores are celebrating all week long with super savings off our regular low prices. In recognition of Earth Day, get 60% OFF Furniture and Artwork April 12th – 22nd at all THREE Habitat Hillsborough ReStore locations. We are also featuring 40% off all toilets. […]

Construction of Habitat Hillsborough Women Build home underway

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Temple Terrace, FL (April 9, 2019) – The home build site officially opened to volunteers for Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County’s third annual “Women Build” construction event April 6th. This year, more than 170 Hillsborough County women have registered to don purple hard hats and swing hammers as they come together […]

Operation Code Vet teams up with Habitat Hillsborough, Owens Corning and Westfall Roofing to help local veteran family.

March 31, 2019in /by

Collaboration and partnership have always been the cornerstone of Habitat for Humanity’s mission to provide safe, decent and affordable housing.  Habitat’s work depends on community participation, whether it is the thousands of volunteers who help us build and rehab every year or our corporate friends and organizations that provide building materials and help fund our […]

Habitat Hillsborough and Lowe’s unite women volunteers to repair local woman’s home during International Women’s Day, March 8

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TAMPA, FL — March 5, 2019 — In recognition of “International Women’s Day” and as part of Habitat for Humanity’s and Lowe’s “National Women Build Week,” 15 women volunteers from Lowe’s home improvement stores in Tampa will be working with Habitat Hillsborough to repair, restore and rejuvenate the home of a disabled Temple Terrace woman […]