Success Story"Habitat for Humanity Building a House"



"Habitat for Humanity Building a House"

Author: Edith Lovett

Planning Unit: Pulaski County CES

Major Program: Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General

Plan of Work: Wellness & Healthy Communities-NEW

Outcome: Long-Term Outcome

                “Habitat for Humanity Building a House”

Pulaski County Extension is concerned about the health, mental and physical development of its people in the county. They also care about the housing needs of the community and what they can do to help others have a better lifestyle. Pulaski County’s Habitat for Humanity volunteers builds a house yearly to help a deserving family have a place they can call their home.

 Working and helping with the Habitat for Humanity volunteers, more than $50,000 was made at a recent Holiday Home Tour. More money will be made during the year to help construct the house through different programs. When the actual building process begins, Pulaski County Extension will volunteer hours to help in the construction of the house and supplying home furnishings through 






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