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SCHFH kicks of 35th Anniversary with ReStore Grand Reopening

On Saturday, October 2nd, Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity kicked off their 35th Anniversary year with the Grand Reopening of their ReStore in McDonough, GA. Southern Crescent Habitat took over the operations of the McDonough ReStore from Habitat for Humanity International earlier this year. The SCHFH ReStore is a home improvement store that sells new […]

Piedmont Henry and Piedmont Fayette Hospitals team up with Southern Crescent Habitat for Women Build

Women Build is one of Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity’s most anticipated events! Thanks to our 2021 Women Build community sponsors, Piedmont Henry and Piedmont Fayette, we were able to safely welcome all of the women back on our build sites this year. Although we significantly reduced the amount of volunteers allowed on our sites, […]

Southern Crescent Habitat Receives Positive Payload from American Trucks

Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity is grateful for American Trucks and their Positive Payload Program which awarded us $250 for our organization! The Positive Payload Program is designed to benefit non-profit organizations who use and rely on pickup trucks and pickup truck accessories to better their community. American Trucks recognizes that pickups are the backbone of the American […]

Educational Opportunities & Housing: Celebrating Our Graduates

Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity is building foundations to prepare families for the future through homeownership. Growing up in a decent, affordable home can have a powerful effect on children. Studies draw a straight line between the quality, location and affordability of housing and a child’s ability to thrive.  Families who spend too much of […]

Southern Crescent Habitat Welcomes New Team Members to the Family

Erica Dolcini, MBA Erica Dolcini is the newest member of the Southern Crescent Habitat For Humanity family. Originally from a small town called Petaluma, California, Ms. Dolcini attended the University of Southern California as well as the University of Notre Dame. While at these universities, Ms. Dolcini learned the essential skills of Strategic Sales and […]

Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s to address COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on women during International Women Build Week

JONESBORO, GA (March 8, 2021) –  Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s are partnering to raise awareness of the global need for safe and affordable housing for women during International Women Build Week (March 8-15). On International Women’s Day, Habitat and Lowe’s will kick off more than 300 Women Build projects supporting women-led households […]

GA Gives on Giving Tuesday to help Essential Workers and Veterans in the Southern Crescent

Many of the families in our current pipeline represent the front-line workers who are fulfilling essential duties during this crisis. These are the individuals bagging groceries, delivering packages, preparing food, and working in hospitals. The uncertainty that so many of us feel today, these families have felt for a lifetime — if not generations. Our […]

Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity Empowers Women to Build Everyday

Every year, Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity welcomes hundreds of women for their annual Women Build – an initiative that empowers women to come together to build homes and positively impact their community through housing. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Southern Crescent Habitat’s Women Build went virtual. Presenting Women Build Everyday! Instead of building […]