ATLANTA – December 1, 2023 – Thanks to the generosity of Delta Air Lines, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity broke ground on four new homes in Browns Mill Village this August. Dedications for all four homes were held in October. This remarkable achievement set a new record for Delta's partnership with Atlanta Habitat, surpassing their previous high of three homes in...
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December 1, 2023
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Limited applications will be accepted on the first Monday of each month, beginning December 4 ATLANTA – December 1, 2023 – Atlanta Habitat for Humanity announces the reopening of its Home Purchase Program application process, marking a significant step in fulfilling its mission of transforming communities through homeownership, neighborhood revitalization, education, innovative development and partnerships. Atlanta Habitat will accept a...
Seven homeowners celebrated, numerous community luminaries gather for awards and fundraiser ATLANTA – November 1, 2023 – Atlanta Habitat hosted its inaugural THRIVE Awards Wednesday, October 25, 2023, as a culminating celebration of the organization’s 40th anniversary. The “cocktails and kicks” themed event honored seven inspiring homeowners and the organization raised more than $345,000 to further support its mission to change...
Atlanta Habitat President & CEO Alan Ferguson Named to Leadership Atlanta Class of 2024 He is among metro Atlanta's top civic and business leaders committed to building community ATLANTA – May 5, 2023 – Atlanta Habitat for Humanity announces Alan Ferguson, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been selected for the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2024. Leadership Atlanta is a...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 17, 2022 (10AM) ALAN FERGUSON NAMED ATLANTA HABITAT’S PRESIDENT AND CEO ATLANTA—Atlanta Habitat for Humanity is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Ferguson as the organization’s President and CEO beginning July 2022. Following a national search, Ferguson was chosen for his extensive experience and expertise in affordable housing. Even as Atlanta Habitat advances...
ATLANTA—With a generous grant award of $100,000 from the Merancas Foundation, Atlanta Habitat will serve 5 seniors aging in place with their Repair with Kindness (RWK) program which includes critical home repairs and wraparound services. The Merancas Foundation is a private foundation based in Charlotte, North Carolina. “The foundation invests in local nonprofits that support those in crisis, provide pathways...
October 22, 2021
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ATLANTA— Atlanta Habitat for Humanity announces the appointment of Greg Schlicht, Senior Vice President, Global Can Sales for Novelis, to its board of directors. Schlicht joins 22 other board executives in setting long-range goals for the organization, ensuring that adequate financial resources are secured to carry out Atlanta Habitat's work and make general policy decisions. At Novelis, Schlicht is...
New funds bring total granted to Atlanta Habitat by The Home Depot Foundation to nearly $4 million since 2011 ATLANTA—With its largest grant award to date to Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, The Home Depot Foundation expands its partnership with Atlanta Habitat to empower Atlanta families through education and homeownership. The Home Depot Foundation is awarding $700,000 to fund education programs...
ATLANTA—Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, one of Atlanta's leading affordable homebuilders, is now building in Fairburn, Georgia. Atlanta Habitat will build two houses in 2021 as part of Atlanta Habitat's major expansion to South Fulton. First-time homebuyer Denisha was born and raised in Fairburn and until recently lived in Atlanta. "I'm excited to be coming back here," says Denisha. "It's quiet,...
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