Entries by gnhadmin

The Great Give: May 1-2, 2018

Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven is once again participating in The Great Give, a 36-hour online giving event to support local non-profits. The Great Give is exactly what it sounds like, a GREAT time to GIVE! Our organization has the opportunity to earn prizes and matching funds based on the number of donors […]

Dedication of 13 Rock Creek Road, New Haven

Join us as we ‘pass the hammer’ on Saturday, April 14 at 3:30 p.m. at the dedication of the Adopo family’s new home! Meet the family and other Habitat supporters who have joined together to continue Habitat for Humanity’s mission. No RSVP necessary, we look forward to seeing you at the celebration. Update: The dedication […]

Groundbreaking Ceremony at 387 Lenox Street, New Haven

On Saturday, February 3, Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven held a groundbreaking at 387 Lenox Street. The future home of the Sanchez family may not look like a gem now but family members, friends, and lots of Habitat volunteers are ready to roll up their sleeves and make this home shine! 387 Lenox […]

Support our Annual Appeal

We would not be able to build homes, revitalize neighborhoods, and help families in need if it were not for the generous contributions of people like you. We welcome all gifts at any time, but we solicit them in our newsletter and in a special appeal at the end of the year. This year our […]

Thank you, Bank of America!

Access to safe, decent, affordable housing is essential to our New Haven’s economic vitality. Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven is excited to put our recent grant from Bank of America to work in our community. #BofAGrants enables us to continue to build new homes for qualified, low income families who are first-time home buyers. […]

6 Saltonstall Avenue & 119 Davenport Avenue nearing completion!

Our two current builds, 6 Saltonstall Avenue and 119 Davenport Avenue, New Haven, are expected to be completed in December! Abdou Tchagouni and Zakiya Gafo are the future homeowners of 6 Saltonstall, which is being sponsored by Raise the Roof, a longtime Habitat supporter. It is their 13th Habitat house sponsorship! Yolanda Matos and Axel […]

Dedication of 99 Hampton Road, Hamden

Habitat GNH and Sleeping Giant Build (SGB) held a dedication at 99 Hampton Road, Hamden on Saturday, July 15. The house is Habitat’s second Veteran Build and SGB’s eighth Habitat home building project. The new homeowner is Michael Doyle, a retired Marine, who works at the West Haven V.A.  Lie all Habitat home buyers, Mike […]

Volunteer with us!

Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven invites you to volunteer with us! We currently have two opportunities for groups and individuals (age 16 or older): Construction volunteering on one of our current projects in New Haven. The workday is 9:00am-3:30pm, Tuesday-Saturday, with a short lunch break. (Limited availability on Saturday; call the Volunteer Coordinator […]

Have you visited the Habitat ReStore?

The Habitat ReStore, 286 South Colony Road, Wallingford carries many new and gently used items, including furniture, cabinets, appliances, lighting, hardware, tools, and much, much more. New inventory arrives every week, so you never know what treasures you’ll find! Store hours are Tuesday-Thursday (10:00am to 6:00pm) and Friday-Saturday (10:00am to 4:00pm).