From the Americus Times-Recorder (Georgia): Sunday, March 22nd at 3 PM, the Americus community is invited to stand in prayer together over unbroken ground and prepare to build the first Fuller Center house in Americus constructed without the presence of the affordable housing hero, Millard Fuller. Though Millard will not be present physically, his vision […]
By Megan Mosher of the Hammond (Louisiana) Star As many mourn the loss of Habitat for Humanity and Fuller Center for Housing founder Millard Fuller, the North Shore is starting to see his “build on faith” ministry continued in St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Livingston parishes. Led by Hammond CPA David Danel and his wife, Tamara […]
Amy Peterson of Fostoria, Iowa, was convinced that her remodeling contractor husband Ed had a calling. For eight years it was on Ed’s heart that he should be using his building skills for Christ, but he didn’t know how to get started. When Amy read about Millard Fuller in a recent Chronicle of Philanthropy article, […]
by Craig Peters of the Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal Lauren Smith and Jasmine Harper usually volunteer to help with cleaning duties or work with children, so they were itching to try a construction project. The University of South Carolina Upstate juniors were two of several students left itching after installing insulation at a home in the […]
Residents of the Fuller Center community in San Luis Talpa – the location of November 2008’s annual Millard & Linda Fuller Blitz Build – held their first formal meeting on Friday, February 27th, with members from 12 of the 22 families present, constituting a majority. The homeowners invited Mike Bonderer, Fuller Center director of […]
1,500,000 people now have decent, affordable shelter 300,000 simple, decent homes built 3,000 communities impacted globally 2 international organizations created 1 Vision The vision belonged to Millard Fuller, a man whose ideas and tireless work created Habitat for Humanity, the world’s largest nonprofit homebuilding organization… Click to continue reading this story at Ability […]
Fuller Center for Housing (FCH) Board Chairman LeRoy Troyer announced on Monday that the group’s board had unanimously elected David Snell to be the organization’s president after the untimely death of its founder and first president Millard Fuller on February 3rd. Snell has served as FCH vice president of programs since the house-building nonprofit was […]
By Aileen Streng of InsideNova.com A newly formed non-profit with the goal of helping low-income families living in substandard housing in Northern Virginia recently completed and dedicated its first project for a Quantico homeowner. The Northern Virginia Fuller Center for Housing is a covenant partner of The Fuller Center for Housing, a non-profit, […]
