The Fuller Center Bike Adventure is just FIVE DAYS away! The cross-country riders are currently traveling around the country to convene in Seattle, Washington for the kick-off of the event. Get involved in the excitement and take a look at their first video here:
Supporters send off the Americus Fuller Center Bike Adventure team
For the fourth summer in a row, an energetic group of orange-clad cyclists will cross the nation’s highways on bikes, fueled by energy bars, optimism and the will to create a better world. But these cyclists are not just ordinary athletes – they’re also Fuller Center Bike Adventure (FCBA) participants. The FCBA was originally started as […]
The Fuller Center announces plan to rebuild tornado-ravished town in Alabama
The Fuller Center for Housing has officially announced its commitment to rebuilding McDonald Chapel, a small town just outside of Birmingham, Ala. that was devastated by an April tornado. “There are approximately a hundred houses that are either gone or damaged,” David Snell, president of The Fuller Center, said, shortly after returning from a visit […]
Linda Fuller and LeRoy Troyer build homes for Armenian families
Find out more about FCH-Armenia Last week, a Fuller Center Global Builders team packed their work clothes and headed to Armenia to help build simple, decent homes in Dasht village. The Fuller Center’s co-founder Linda Fuller, as well as The Fuller Center for Housing’s board chairman LeRoy Troyer, were among the volunteers. Fuller and Troyer […]
Volunteers repair tornado-damaged home in Griffin, Georgia
Memories line this house in Griffin, Georgia, clinging to the walls like family portraits in frames, revealing scenes from life over the years – dinner cooking, friends stopping by, shared holidays and shared moments of grief. That’s why it was particularly painful to the home’s owners, Bobby and Anita Simpson, when the tornado that touched […]
Tornado-ravaged home targeted for rebuilding this weekend
The recent tornadoes that tore through the southern U.S. damaged an estimated 10,000 homes and other structures and caused $2 to $5 billion of property insurance losses, according to an April 2011 article by Reuters news. That’s why local Fuller Center covenant partners in the Atlanta area, including The Fuller Center of Henry County […]
Help give mothers and their kids a simple, decent home
Mother’s Day is almost here! Since The Fuller Center started, the lives of hundreds of children have been positively impacted. They now have a brighter future thanks to safe, decent housing, and their mothers no longer have to choose between safe housing or food, clothing and medical care. This year, be sure to thank your […]
The Fuller Center responds to tragedy in the south
Last week, an estimated 340 people across the southern U.S. lost their lives to a devastating onslaught of tornadoes. In the months to come, still many more will face the arduous task of rebuilding their homes, neighborhoods and communities. According to Shaun Donovan, head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, finding permanent […]