Fuller Center Happenings

May 21, 2013
(WMAZ-TV) In the latest segment of WMAZ's "Cooking with Coach," Mercer University women's basketball coach Susie Gardner discusses her team's upcoming summer trip to Africa to play exhibition games and then build homes with The Fuller Center
May 20, 2013
Dr. Richard Semmler likely is one of the most generous men in America, proportionally speaking. He is not a rich man — although he might would be if he had not given more than $1.3 million in his lifetime to charities. Fortunately, Dr. Semmler
May 20, 2013
(LaGrange News) After nearly five months apart, Arthelma and Mary Cato have been reunited and today, May 20, are celebrating their 51st wedding anniversary together. The elderly couple's declining health was one reason for their separation, but it was
May 16, 2013
Fuller Center for Housing covenant partners across the United States are focused on improving poverty housing conditions in their own communities. But the housing conditions even in America's worst communities are often far better than conditions in
May 15, 2013
During a two-week period in June (June 3-14), the town of Speedway, Ind, Allison Transmission and The Fuller Center for Housing of Central Indiana are teaming up to build a new home for a single mother and her two children, an effort funded primarily by
May 15, 2013
(Louisville Courier-Journal) “They’re heaven-sent, they really are,” homeowner partner and mother of three Phonecia Carney says of Fuller Center volunteers in an article in today's edition of Louisville's biggest daily newpaper. “
May 14, 2013
The always busy Fuller Center for Housing of Spartanburg got an extra spring in its step this past month thanks to the help of a couple of different groups, one from far away and one from its own South Carolina backyard. The first was a group called Cape
May 13, 2013
(CBS News) In 2009, Marine Cpl. Josh Himan was injured and left paralyzed when his Humvee struck a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. Part of his road to recovery was having a home that would be better suited to his wheelchair and his needs. The Fuller Center
May 09, 2013
When Scott Smothers, a regional manager for media giant Thomson Reuters, won the Stu Wolfer Distinguished Service Award for outstanding service to his company and his community, he also received $5,000 to donate to the charity of his choice. He didn't
May 08, 2013
The Fuller Center for Housing preaches that a hand up is better than a handout, that what the poor need is capital instead of charity. Many Fuller Center homeowners take that hand up and pay it forward, but few do it more earnestly than Thad Harris. The