- HomeAid Makes a Major Impact in the First Half of 2023
- Gwinnett's First Homeowner Resource Center
- HomeAid Cares for Gateway Domestic Violence Center
- Care Day at Women's Resource Center
- Sponsor the Hope & Homes Golf Tournament!
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Thanks to support from people like you, HomeAid Atlanta's year is shaping up to make a huge positive impact for famililes and individuals experiencing homelessness and the organizations that serve them. “This is likely to be our largest impact to date, both financially and in the lives our volunteers and our neighbors in need,” said HomeAid Atlanta Executive Director Mandy Crater.
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In the first half of 2023, HomeAid Atlanta saved homeless service providers $213,529 via Care Days and construction projects.
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Seven projects in progress will add 57 beds for people experiencing homelessness.
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Seven Care Days have been completed.
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Volunteers served over 1,360 hours in support of HomeAid's projects & community engagement initiatives.
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More than 230 volunteers joined construction projects, Care Days, and the Essentials Drive, and packed CareKits.
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Over 200,000 baby items were collected and distributed to young families in need.
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1,000 CareKits were packed by volunteers for people experiencing homelessness.
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HomeAid & Lennar Complete Gwinnett Homeowner Resource Center |
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Above: Representatives of Lennar, HomeAid Atlanta, Gwinnett Housing Corporation, and project donor companies cut the ribbon on the new Homeowner Resource Center on June 5.
Below, top: The Gwinnet Housing Corporation Homeowner Resource Center in downton Norcross. Below, bottom: (L-R) Tom Bowers, Lennar VP of Operations; Karen McLane, HomeAid Atlanta Director of Community Engagement; and Mandy Crater, HomeAid Atlanta Executive Director
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On June 5, supporters of HomeAid Atlanta, Lennar, and Gwinnett Housing Corporation gathered to celebrate the completion of Gwinnett County's first Homeowner Resource Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Adam Paterson, Lennar Area Construction Manager, volunteered as HomeAid Builder Captain to lead renovations. Over $60,000 in labor and materials was donated to transform the once dilapidated, vacant house, thanks to Lennar and the following companies that provided materials, labor, and expertise:
24/7 Concrete
84 Lumber
Atlanta Lanehart Electric
Complete Permitting Services
Cowart Tree Service
DeckedOut
Decker Painting
H&G Erosion
Hallway Plumbing
Keystone Builders Group
Magic Touch Construction Services
Mainscapes
Northwest Exterminating
Plumbing Distributors, Inc
Quick Roofing
Shaw Floors
Sherwin-Williams
Superior Indoor Comfort
United Site Services
Wanha New Construction Services
Woodman Insulation
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HomeAid Cares for Hall County's Gateway |
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HomeAid Atlanta recently wrapped up work on a new 28,000 sq. ft. facility adding 55 beds at Hall County's Gateway Domestic Violence Center. HomeAid assisted with construction by providing building materials, appliances, interior design services, and more. Together, the following companies and individuals donated nearly $75,000 worth of in-kind donations in support of the project:
Builders FirstSource
Danlar Lighting
Design2Sell Interiors & Home Staging
GE Appliances
Jim Beveridge
Lennar Atlanta
Mid-America by Boral Building Products
Precision Framing and Siding LLC
Sherwin-Williams
Following the completion of the new building, HomeAid got to work on the grounds. On June 2, approximately 30 David Weekley Homes employees (photos above) volunteered at a HomeAid Care Day to kick off an extensive landscaping project at the site.
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Watch the video to hear about the June 2 Care Day's impact from David Weekley Homes, and HomeAid and Gateway staff. |
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Care Day at Women's Resource Center |
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On June 16, HomeAid volunteers from the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Young Professionals Group, HB NEXT, and BOMA Georgia (Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia) joined a HomeAid Care Day at the Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence. The Women's Resource Center strives to meet the immediate and long-term needs of the diverse community of battered women and their children with programs that promote safety, compassion, connection, advocacy, and prevention.
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21st Annual Hope & Homes Golf Tournament |
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Sponsorship Opportunities |
Join HomeAid supporters on October 16, 2023 at TPC Sugarloaf for the 21st Annual Hope & Homes Golf Tournament in support of HomeAid Atlanta's work to build a future without homelessness. Only a few foursomes remain!
Sponsorship opportunities include:
Putting Contest Sponsor, Cocktail Sponsor, Hat Sponsor, Cigar Sponsor, Golf Ball Sponsor, Leaderboard Sponsor, AND MORE!
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Join our Growing List of Golf Sponsors! |
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2023 HomeAid Atlanta Giving Partners |
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GAHBA Events Support
HomeAid Atlanta
When you register for a Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) meeting or event, or renew your membership, you will have an opportunity to make a 100% tax-deductible donation to HomeAid Atlanta. Just look for the green banner when completing online event registration.
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