John’s Island Foundation Awarded Indian River Habitat with 100k
The John’s Island Foundation provides grant funding for capital needs to nonprofit agencies that serve residents in Indian River County. Agencies eligible for funding are those that serve people in need and whose programs are directed toward meeting needs or assisting with issues related to food, shelter, disabilities, health, age, abuse or children’s education. Habitat […]
Indian River Habitat for Humanity Donor & Volunteer Appreciation 2024
Indian River Habitat’s mission is made possible thanks to the many hearts and many hands of its donors and volunteers. Every year, Indian River Habitat celebrates its donors and volunteers who are the heartbeat of the organization with a reception and a short program at Holy Cross Parish Hall. You do so much more than […]
Jazz Age Lawn Party to benefit Orchid Island Habitat Home Fund
The American Dream was a key idea during the Jazz age. Homeownership is still part of the American Dream. Funds raised benefited Indian River Habitat for Humanity which will help turn the American Dream into reality for working families in our community. Orchid Island Jazz Age-themed party was held at the back patio of the […]
2024 Moorings Habitat Classic Weekend of Fun and Fundraising
Since 1999, the Moorings Habitat Classic Weekend annual fundraising event has grown steadily with an expanded number of activities to include bridge, croquet, golf, mahjongg, pickleball, putt-putt golf, tennis, and fitness. The five-day fundraising event concluded with a big party celebration where more than 350 guests enjoyed an evening of cocktails, dinner while participating in […]
Moorings Habitat Partnership – A 26 Year Moorings Tradition of Building Lives, Families and Hope
Safe, stable housing and continuing education are the foundational elements in Habitat’s approach to uplifting the lives of the hard-working individuals in Indian River County. Over the twenty-six years of the Partnership between The Moorings and Indian River Habitat, the Partnership has contributed over $12.3 million and thousand of volunteer hours to Indian River Habitat. […]
Gala: home is where the heART is
Since 1991, Indian River Habitat for Humanity has worked tirelessly to address a worsening issue within our community –inadequate access to affordable homeownership opportunities. In response to this national crisis, Habitat for Humanity has pioneered innovative ways to make the cost of owning a home more affordable for working families. By offering down payment assistance, […]
Sarah Robatcek’s Story
Since entering Habitat’s homeownership program, Sarah Robatcek has been eager to build more than just a house. The personal growth, independence, and confidence she’s established in the last year alone speaks to her determination to build a more secure life.
Rose Galloway’s Story
Nearly ten years ago, Rose Galloway packed up everything she had and made her journey to the United States. Though eager to establish roots and make a new life for herself, she carried her love of Jamaica everywhere she went, proudly boasting about her native country to all who would listen.
Shaniqua Saez’s Story
Habitat family partner, Shaniqua, is no stranger to a difficult journey. Whether it’s navigating devasting loss or working to build stability through home, she is up for the challenge.
Mike and Mary Schwartz
Among Connie Poppell’s role while Vice President at Sun Bank, was leading the Bank’s philanthropic connections on the Treasure Coast. Among the relationships she formed during …
