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Millard Fuller Legacy Builds
Registration is now open for the Sept. 29-Oct. 4 2019 Millard Fuller Legacy Build in tornado-ravaged Beauregard, Alabama. The current plan is to build eight new homes. Register at one of the links below or scroll to read further information about the build.
MORE INFORMATION
The 2019 Millard Fuller Legacy Build is a tornado recovery effort, helping families impacted by the devastating storm that struck the area around Beauregard, Alabama, on March 3, 2019 — killing 23 people in the rural community.
SCHEDULE
The week begins with a kickoff dinner at Providence Baptist Church on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Construction will take place approximately 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with house dedications scheduled for Friday, Oct. 4.
FREE VOLUNTEER LODGING
Providence Baptist Church (main host)
2807 Lee Road 166
Opelika, AL 36804
Southview Assembly of God
2520 Society Hill Road
Opelika, AL 36804
FREE RV SPOTS (10 available)
Spring Villa RV Park
1474 Lee County Road 148
Opelika, AL 36804
To reserve a spot, contact Tammala Colquitt at 334-705-5549 or email her at tcolquitt@opelika-al.gov. Please reference the Millard Fuller Legacy Build.
PARTNER HOTELS
Home2 Suites
3150 Capps Way
Opelika, AL 36801
$99 per night (Click here for reservations link with this special Fuller Center rate)
Hampton Inn
3000 Capps Way
Opelika, AL 36804
$89 per night (Click here for reservations link with this special Fuller Center rate.)
FEES
$225 for out-of-town volunteers
$100 for local volunteers
INCLUDED
- T-shirt
- Lunches, water and snacks
- Continental self-serve breakfast for those in free volunteer lodging
- Dinners at Providence Baptist
LINKS
“Monuments of hope” begin rising in Beauregard with three-home blitz
WRBL-TV report on Alabama and Auburn student-athletes teaming up to build walls for Fuller Center
Opelika-Auburn News report on Auburn-Alabama wall build
Valley Times-News report on Fuller Center plans for Beauregard
Fuller Center announces site of 2019 Millard Fuller Legacy Build
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