I was asked to create a message for an email blast, which I dutifully did. Turns out there’s a whole science to this and, being new to such things, my message was a little difficult to cast into a good email message. So I went through the painful process of being edited. The results, though, […]
I got to travel this last week, so I have a certifiable entry to make here. (I’ve come to consider my back-and-forth to Americus as a commute, so it doesn’t qualify as travel any more). I went to Indianapolis on Good Friday to meet with some folks. It was my first trip there and I […]
-and we at The Fuller Center are marching boldly into it. We were pretty proud of ourselves four years ago when we came up with our first web page and I’m still giddy about the whole blogging thing. But the world marches on. Now we have Facebook, Twitter, social networking and the unfortunately named viral […]
From The Americus Times Recorder (Georgia) Over 60 people joined in prayer, song and hope on Elizabeth Street this past Sunday to break ground for a new house. They arrived by car, bicycle, foot, even some pushing baby strollers. The honored guest, Chuck Davis, traveled by wheelchair, accompanied by his brother Bryan Davis and his […]
I’ve been neglecting my blog lately and I apologize for that. In my defense my life has gotten a good deal more complicated over the past few weeks. Since my last posting a number of things have happened. Most significant for me is that the board of directors has named me as the new president […]
The Forestation Club in La Florida, Peru is seeking small donations to enable the planting of 74 trees, one for each year of Millard Fuller’s life. La Florida roughly translates to “a place of flowers,” but this barren landscape was one a dry seabed, and greatly needs these new trees. By sponsoring a tree, you […]
From the Minden Press-Herald (Louisiana) On South Randall Street, the latest house project of The Fuller Center of Webster is going up fast, thanks to some great friends who have come to town for the build. Fuller Center RV Builders is a program in which retired people travel the entire country helping Fuller Center for […]
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service (from Good News Daily) ATLANTA, GEORGIA (ANS) — Millard Fuller founded Habitat for Humanity International in 1976 and served in executive roles until 2005. His leadership helped forge Habitat into a worldwide Christian housing ministry. In 1996, former U.S. President Bill Clinton awarded Fuller the Presidential Medal […]
