Church, Community Leaders Unveil Plans to Build Two New Homes Beginning Labor Day 2011 INDIANAPOLIS – Following the efforts that resulted in the construction of seven new homes and the renovation of 17 additional properties in a Fountain Square neighborhood last fall, officials for The Fuller Center for Housing of Central Indiana today unveiled their […]
Navy joins forces with Disaster ReBuilders to build home for Vietnam veteran (2011) Nearly six years has passed since Peter Bay Le, a 75-year-old fisherman, lost his home on Foster Lane in Plaquemines Parish, La., to Hurricane Katrina – but he’s still living in a cramped, 300 square- foot trailer he purchased as a temporary shelter […]
April 11 Lane Hart, Fuller Center volunteer We made it back to the US Saturday evening and headed downtown in NYC for dinner and to hang out since we had a 12-hour layover at JFK. Some of our team members hadn’t seen Times Square, so we stopped in and had dessert at Planet Hollywood (tourist, […]
“Sometimes you have to put legs on your prayers,” Robert Abel recently wrote, quoting a message he heard from his pastor. “Perhaps this is one of those situations where I need to ‘put legs’ on my own prayers by agreeing to serve in a new way through The Fuller Center for Housing board to help […]
President David Snell recaps the Derby City Build in Louisville, Kentucky Want more? Read about the Derby City Build 2011 Watch homeowner videos from Derby City Build 2011 Watch a highlights video from Derby City Build 2011 View photos from Derby City Build 2011
In today’s dark, early hours, while most huddled indoors and out of the weather, a group of tool belt-clad volunteers arrived at a rain-slick street in the Shawnee neighborhood of Louisville, KY ready to work. They were there to kick off the Derby City Build, a project started by the Louisville Fuller Center that aims […]
Although nearly six years have passed since Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana in 2005, 88 families in Plaquemines Parish are still homeless or displaced, many of them still living in temporary Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) trailers. Malcolm Savage, a retired pipefitter in his 70s, is one Plaquemines Parish resident for whom temporary housing has become […]
Feb. 28 It’s been a while since our last update from Haiti. Things have moved slowly over the past few months, due to the issues surrounding the tumultuous presidential elections here. We are excited to report that things are back in full swing now though, and this week marks the beginning of construction on a […]
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