By Rachel R. Basinger, FOR THE DAILY COURIER Saturday, July 3, 2010 While bicycling is a big recreational sport in Southwestern Pennsylvania with miles and miles of groomed rails to trails surfaces, riders with The Fuller Center for Housing weren’t thinking of the exercise when they peddled into Connellsville this week. Biking 2,500 miles from […]
Homeowners and volunteers express deep gratitude (See a Disaster ReBuilders volunteer video at the bottom of the story.) In June 2009, Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders (FCDR) arrived in Orange, Tex., with a crew of four construction leaders and several years of experience repairing hurricane damaged homes in Mississippi. While many had already forgotten or moved […]
Between June 13 and 26, the Silver Valley (Idaho) Fuller Center hosted an RV build for a special rehab project in the city of Mullan. Ten RV Builders joined youth crews from a nearby Lutheran camp to restore an old home for the Pelham family of three. Several years ago, when Silver Valley was working […]
On July 10, the Chattahoochee Fuller Center Project (CFCP) of West Point, Ala., – host of the 2009 Millard Fuller Legacy Build – will begin construction on their first house to be dedicated during this year’s Legacy Build. More than 100 houses are being built or renovated around the world, all of which will be […]
The Fuller Center for Housing of Armenia reached a milestone on Monday, dedicating its 100th house since beginning a partnership with The Fuller Center in 2008. The project is a testament to the great things that can result from charitable cooperation among organizations. For 19 years, Senik and Karine Karapetyan and their four children were […]
Press release from The Fuller Center for Housing of Armenia On June 28th, the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia NGO will celebrate its 100th home dedication, to take place in the village of Geghard, Kotayk region, at the Karapetyans’ home. The achievement of the project was thanks to the successful partnership among Heifer Project International, […]
Kimberly Lacy from HGTV is now a new voice with the non-profit “The Fuller Center For Housing of Greater Atlanta.” PRLog (Press Release) – Jun 17, 2010 – The consummate beauty Kimberly Lacy from the hit HGTV show "Curb Appeal:The Block" has teamed up with The Fuller Center For Housing of Greater Atlanta to change […]
By Johnny Jackson Henry Daily Herald-News, McDonough, GA Organizers of the “McDonough Project” are hoping for a significant turnout this year, as area volunteers are being asked to assist in several home-repair projects in Henry County. “We’ve got three days to complete all of them,” said Shane Persaud, project coordinator for Project McDonough and a […]
