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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (February 10, 2025) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward brought together South Florida’s most influential business leaders for the 6th Annual CEO Build, a transformative initiative tackling the critical need for affordable workforce housing. Held on Saturday, February 1, at the rapidly developing BBI Village community in Fort Lauderdale, the event showcased…

FORT LAUDERDALE (January 15, 2025) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward has received a generous $50,000 gift from Structural Preservation Systems, a meaningful contribution that will help transform the lives of hardworking families in Broward County. The donation was presented during Structural Group’s Town Hall meeting in December at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott located at…

FORT LAUDERDALE (December 30, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward is deeply saddened by the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, a tireless advocate for affordable and decent housing for all. For over three decades, President Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, dedicated their time and leadership to Habitat for Humanity, contributing to building…

FORT LAUDERDALE (September 12, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward has appointed three new board members – Brett Atkinson, Ray Berry, and Lisa Rhodes Ryans. “We are thrilled to welcome Brett, Ray, and Lisa to the board,” said Nancy Robin, Habitat Broward CEO & Executive Director. “Their diverse expertise will further strengthen our already exceptional…

  FORT LAUDERDALE (February 13, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward has appointed Anita Colombo as its new Director of Development. “We are thrilled to announce that Anita Colombo has joined the Habitat Broward team as a key member of our growth and enhancement efforts. Anita brings a wealth of experience that will be…

  FORT LAUDERDALE (13 de febrero de 2024) – Hábitat para la Humanidad de Broward ha designado a Carolina Veira como su nueva vicepresidenta de Desarrollo. Veira es una líder visionaria, estratega financiera y de sostenibilidad, y defensora de la diversidad y la inclusión, con el compromiso de promover y empoderar a las mujeres y…

  FORT LAUDERDALE (February 12, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward has appointed Carolina Veira as its new Vice President of Development. Veira is a visionary leader, finance and sustainability strategist, and a dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusion, with a commitment to advancing and empowering women and communities of color. In her prior roles, Veira…

CONTACT: Thor Barraclough, Habitat for Humanity of Broward, (954) 396-3030, ext. 209, Thor@habitatbroward.org Trena Brae, Bitner Group, (954) 714-7893, trena@bitnergroup.com FORT LAUDERDALE (February 5, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity of Broward was recently granted a $10,000 grant from State Farm. The grant funds will be used to purchase building safety materials, such as hurricane roof…

Dealerships accepted community donations of gently used bicycles for 41 st straight year FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (December 21, 2023) – Just hear those bike bells jingling! Leave the sleigh riding to Santa and bike riding to kids. The holidays are a bit brighter for some lucky youth in South Florida and the Atlanta metro area.…

From left to right: David A Lafon (Senior Business Development Manager, Strengthening Division at Structural Technologies), Nancy Robin (Habitat Broward CEO) and Colin Meneely (Regional Branch Director, Structural Preservation Systems) during $50,000 check presentation to Habitat for Humanity of Broward. FORT LAUDERDALE (December 18, 2023) – In a heartwarming gesture of community support, David Lafon…