U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Regional Administrator for New York and New Jersey, Lynne Patton, travelled to Schenectady to celebrate HUD’s Homeownership Month, and highlight Habitat for Humanity of Schenectady County and new homeowners Jackie and Tracey Joseph and their family. “HUD is thrilled to collaborate with Schenectady Habitat to assist in
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We held our 2019 Habitat NYS Summer Symposium on Saturday, June 22 in Binghamton, NY. The morning session provided Qualified Loan Officer (QLO) training, while marketing and communications strategies were discussed in the afternoon, along with a new presentation template. While the QLO certification requires specific training requirements for renewal (and cannot be done without
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Jun 14, 2019 – Press Release Maloney Introduces Bill to Get Dangerous Contaminants Like Lead, Asbestos, and Mold Out of Habitat for Humanity Home Restorations Habitat for Humanity and other organizations expend massive resources abating contaminants when renovating homes NEWBURGH – To assist housing organizations like Habitat for Humanity rehabilitate older homes containing life-threatening contaminants,
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Construction is now officially underway as NPD and Habitat for Humanity in Nassau County kicked off their partnership at this morning’s Groundbreaking Ceremony. The event was attended by local Nassau County elected officials, NPD executives, and Habitat for Humanity board members. In the coming weeks, dozens of NPD employees will volunteer their time to bring
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Our sincere thanks go out to the more than 30 Habitat Executive Directors, staff, volunteers, and supporters that joined us in Albany for Advocacy Day on January 28 and 29. Your efforts helped ensure our message was hear by lawmakers and representatives from across the state.
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It is an exciting time for several Habitat affiliates across the state, and we invite you to join us in welcoming our newest Executive Directors: Gina Beam – Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity Tye Smith – Livingston County Habitat for Humanity Amanda LeDesma – Thousand Islands Area Habitat for Humanity Tracey Edwards – Habitat for
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Learn more about our impact across New York State and read the 2017-2018 annual report HERE.
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The Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce honored a group of women for their incredible contributions to the local community. We were particularly proud of our very own Maureen Lashlee, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County, who was recognized at the event. To learn more about Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
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