October, 2017  
In This Issue
Family Services Home Dedications
"why we are here"

10/23 @ 9:30 a.m.
12075 Van Lenten Blvd PC  33981

Our ReSale store
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30 Year Logo


Welcome to our new Future Homeowners!
Congratulations Cecilia Marchany, Octivia Brown and Wendi Francis!
We are excited you have qualified to pursue your dream of affordable home ownership.
9-2017 Future HO 2
Women's Foundation of SW FL
Thank you to our generous donors who participated and the Women's Foundation of SW FL who awarded our affiliate a total of $14,305 from their matching grant opportunity.  These funds will help single mothers working to improve the future of their family.
9-25-17 Women Fdn of SW FL Check Presentation
Chick-fil-A "Cookies for a Cause"
Thank you Chick-fil-A Port Charlotte management and staff for inviting our affiliate to participate in their "Cookies for a Cause" fundraiser.  Chocolate-chunk cookie loving customers raised $1,608 to help our affiliate make a positive difference in Charlotte County.  
We appreciate your support!
9-2017 Chick-fil-A Donation
  
Habitat Cleanout &
Removal
is available to provide  one-stop, prompt and 
courteous home cleanout services.  Call  
941-347-7819 
for additional information or visit our website, www.habitatcleanout.org.

Time to start training for the 
19th Annual "Turkey Trot" 5K 
Run/Fun Walk!
November 23, 2017

Receive a FREE shirt if you register by Nov. 10th

Register now!.... click here

Lot/Property Donations
If you own a lot that you don't plan to develop, please consider donating it to our affiliate. Call 941-639-3162 and ask for Jan for more information.  With your help, we can continue making a difference in Charlotte County.
Volunteers
THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING TEAMS FOR RECENTLY BUILDING WITH US!
Epsilon Upsilon
Faithlife Church
Ida Baker NJ ROTC
Nix & Associates
Patriot Auto Parts (Napa)
Port Charlotte High School Cares
Sam's Club
Sonshine Baptist Church
State Farm
The Key Agency

  WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! 
(Like us on Facebook!)
 
WE ARE IN DESPERATE NEED OF CONSTRUCTION VOLUNTEERS!   NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
 
THERE IS NO BETTER TIME TO VOLUNTEER THAN "NOW" AS WE HELP 30 FAMILIES IN NEED OF DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
LET'S BUILD A BETTER COMMUNITY ONE HOME AT A TIME!  
 
Do you have time Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday? We book volunteers up to 4 weeks out!
  • Help our site supervisor finish tasks on 30 homes for future homeowners!
  •  8:50 am - 3:00 pm
  • Please call Brenda Graham
  • Volunteer Coordinator 941-639-3162 to schedule!
  Additional Volunteer Needs
  • OFFICE (reception, data entry, projects etc. Monday through Friday)
  • RESALE STORE - a variety of positions including warehouse, sort housewares or clothing, be a greeter or help customers with their purchases!  We have 4 store locations.  
  • Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm or work a ½ day shift!

    Do you have talent testing electrical items, lighting, fans or appliances? We need help in these areas!

Students:

  • Earn hours toward your Bright Futures College Scholarship!
  • Spend time helping others in the community AND earn a reference letter!
Members of the Community:
  • Become involved with like-minded individuals!
  • Keep busy and help others for a great cause!
 
Please contact Brenda by phone or email:
941-639-3162
 
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS
 "You" MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

  
Businesses Building Hope
Creating partnerships with local businesses helps us live in a stronger and more vibrant community.

Please call our office to learn more  about this program.
941-639-3162

Homeowner Opportunities

Habitat for Humanity is a partnership where families are involved in all aspects of building their future. In addition to an escrow deposit, Habitat for Humanity partner families are required to invest 300 hours of "sweat equity".  Homeowner mortgage payments are paid into a revolving fund which helps support the construction of new homes.  Please  click here  to go to our website to view additional information.

We invite you to attend a Homeowner Information Meeting at our office, located at 1750 Manzana Avenue, PG. Upcoming monthly meeting dates are scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on 
November 14 and December 12.  

Call 941-639-3162 to reserve a space.
ReSale Store Locations
We invite you to visit our ReSale Stores between 
9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Saturday 
to look for building supplies, household items, clothing and other treasures.

Tuesdays and Thursdays....10% off at all four stores
(excludes cars, boats & RV's)
Veterans add an additional 10% off!

Punta Gorda:  1750 Manzana Avenue, PG 33950
Port Charlotte:  2440 Tamiami Trail, PC  33952
Murdock:  1354 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte 33948
Englewood:  3949 S. Access Road, Englewood  34224
ReSale Store Donations
Have you not been able to park in your garage lately or are you remodeling?   Donate your new and gently used household goods and building materials to our ReSale Stores. 100% of our net store revenue from the sale of donated items is used to build more homes.  Items can be dropped off Mon. thru Fri. between 9am and 3pm.  
If you need large items picked up, call 639-0586.
WE NEED VEHICLES!
Do you have
an older car, truck, RV, van, trailer, motorcycle, boat
with trailer or jet ski?
You can donate it to our affiliate and help a local family achieve home ownership.
         Vehicles are located at our
 Murdock ReSale Store
 Visit our website by clicking here