(Photo, from left: Homeowner partner/volunteer Robin Pierre, homeowner partner and Army veteran Carla Ross and Chattahoochee Fuller Center Project Executive Director Kim Roberts with K’Hairi outside the Ross’ new home in West Point, Georgia.) K’Hairi has been going in and out of hospitals all eight of his years, just a fact of life with sickle-cell […]
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New house for once-homeless Army veteran, wife built in memory of teen
(Photo, from left: Fuller Center for Housing of Northwest Louisiana Executive Director Lee Jeter, Sterling and Rhonda Combs, Bryan and Peri Reed. Mrs. Combs is holding a photo of Molly Reed, in whose memory their home was built.) Army veteran Sterling Combs and his wife, Rhonda, have seen their share of hard times, but they […]
Fifth veteran’s home going up in Shreveport’s Stoner Hill neighborhood
The Fuller Center for Housing of Northwest Louisiana’s 58th new home build will be its fifth in the Stoner Hill neighborhood — all five homeowner partners being veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The Fuller Center broke ground Saturday on the new home for 20-year Army veteran Daniel Baugh, whose home is being sponsored by […]
VIDEO: K’Hairi’s Christmas Wish Build dedication in West Point, Georgia
(Photo: Carla Ross hugs her house leaders Charlie Thell (left) and Tim DuBois as 7-year-old son K’Hairi looks on during the June 23, 2017, dedication of her new Fuller Center home.) A few months ago, we told you about K’Hairi, a 7-year-old boy who suffers from sickle-cell and asthma and asked Santa Claus for one […]
Military, federal workers can support Fuller Center through Combined Federal Campaign
Continuing a 55-year tradition of supporting nonprofits across America, the annual Combined Federal Campaign is now under way. The CFC encourages military personnel and federal employees to support charities through automatic payroll deductions. Once again, The Fuller Center for Housing is participating in the CFC. Those wishing to support The Fuller Center’s work — which […]