New center will be a hub of homeownership resources for Gwinnett County families On June 5, supporters of HomeAid Atlanta, Lennar, and Gwinnett Housing Corporation (GHC) gathered to celebrate the completion of Gwinnett County's first Homeowner Resource Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony. GHC is a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 development organization with a focus on creating, rehabilitating, and operating quality affordable[...]
Home builders and trades donate time, materials, and services for building and grounds Building industry nonprofit HomeAid Atlanta recently wrapped up work on a new 28,000 sq. ft. facility adding 55 beds at Gainesville’s Gateway Domestic Violence Center. Since 1982, Gateway has been providing safety, shelter, and support for those impacted by domestic violence. HomeAid assisted with construction by providing building materials, appliances,[...]
Atlanta’s home building community supports the 22nd Annual Essentials Drive HomeAid Atlanta’s 22nd Annual Essentials Drive wrapped up just in time for Mother’s Day, delivering essential baby items to families in need. Throughout the month of April, members of Atlanta’s home building industry and the general community donated diapers, baby wipes, and funds to help families experiencing, or at risk[...]
Fischer Homes employees and trade partners recently joined forces with nonprofit organization HomeAid Atlanta on May 5 a HomeAid Care Day. The event took place at The Drake House in Roswell, where volunteers from the building industry worked together to create a new facility aimed at empowering women and their children experiencing homelessness. The Care Day focused on transforming a[...]
Construction begins on two new homes for women overcoming addiction HomeAid Atlanta, Breakthru House and home builder Taylor Morrison celebrated the groundbreaking of two new homes at Breakthru House on April 28. The two homes will allow Breakthru House to expand its capacity to serve women overcoming substance abuse, along with their children. For 49 years, Breakthru House has served low-income women[...]
Executive Director Mandy Crater with HomeAid Atlanta joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to discuss volunteer and support opportunities, including the Essentials Drive. Crater joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. Starting her career with HomeAid Atlanta in April 2015, Crater has been with the organization for eight years. HomeAid first appeared in the Atlanta market in[...]
Are you ready to hop on the pickleball train? Join HomeAid Atlanta for its first-ever Pickleball Social on March 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek. Enjoy a day full of pickleball fun including instruction, open court play, food, beverages and more! Whether you are a pickleball pro or a beginner, all skill levels are welcome at this[...]
BLUR Workshop is named 2022 Trade Partner of the Year for HomeAid Atlanta. HomeAid announced its 2022 Award Winners at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) and HomeAid Atlanta Holiday Party and Silent Auction, hosted by Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council. Awarded for its incredible perseverance and commitment throughout the year, BLUR Workshop began its journey with HomeAid Atlanta over[...]
David Weekley Homes is the 2022 Volunteer of the Year for HomeAid Atlanta. HomeAid announced its 2022 Award Winners at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) and HomeAid Atlanta Holiday Party and Silent Auction, hosted by the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council. Throughout the year, David Weekley Homes has contributed $8,000 to assist with a construction project at Crossroads Community[...]
In November 2022, David Weekley Homes' Atlanta division requested the donation of canned and non-perishable items at five of its model homes in communities throughout Metro Atlanta. The award-winning homebuilder’s Giving Thanks, Giving Back Thanksgiving Drive culminated in the delivery of frozen turkeys at its Atlanta Division headquarters. Staff members, homeowners, real estate partners and vendors really came through, resulting in[...]