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Orchid Island-Habitat Partnership Celebrated at Garden Party
Established in 2001 at the prompting of Orchid Island Club members, Mary and Michael Schwartz, the Orchid Island-Habitat partnership continues to bring residents and club members …

Inaugural Hammers & High Heels, and Habitat’s Volunteer & Donor Appreciation Night
Held at Costa d’Este, Indian River Habitat’s inaugural Hammers and High Heels event brought women together to celebrate and kick off Habitat’s annual Women Build Event …

Habitat CEO Featured as Panelist at United Way’s Powered by Purpose Event
As one of three panelists during the United Way’s final Powered by Purpose event this season, Trevor Loomis, President and CEO of Indian River Habitat for Humanity, discussed …

Five Day Fundraising Event
In 1999, the Moorings community held its first Classic Weekend in support of Indian River Habitat for Humanity. In that inaugural year, the Moorings raised enough funds to build …

Women Build, Empowering and Encouraging Self Reliance
On Saturday, March 4th, 2023, women gathered at a Habitat build site in the Oslo Park neighborhood of Vero Beach to raise the walls of two homes. Look through the following gallery …

Habitat – The Moorings Largest Philanthropic Commitment
“The greatness of a community is best defined by the compassionate actions of its members,” Coretta Scott King said. For Cheryl Hathaway, a Habitat homeowner whose home was…
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Trevor Loomis appointed new CEO of Indian River Habitat
Indian River Habitat for Humanity announced the appointment of Trevor J. Loomis as its new President and CEO, effective December 1st, 2021. To ensure a

Elba Ortiz, Family Services Associate
From New York to Florida, Elba Ortiz has continued to make a career out of her God-given passion – helping others. “Christ calls us to

Veterans Build
Over the last 10 years, through our Veterans Build initiative, Habitat has worked closely with The Home Depot Foundation to deliver both critical and minor

Celebrating Earth Day Today and Every Day
Did you know that according to Global Citizen, furniture currently makes up more than four percent of the 258 million tons of waste produced by Americans

From Improving to Removing, Karyn Bryant Tackles Both With New Job Role
When Karyn Bryant reflects on the integration of her current position with her newest role, she credits collaboration and communication as the keys to success

Habitat Triple Threat
January 30, was a busy Saturday at Indian River Habitat! We celebrated three build site ceremonies — a Passing of the Hammer, Wall Raising, and

Serving Those Who Serve Us
On Veterans Day, and every day, it is our privilege to remember and honor those who have given so much to us and the country

Five Ways to Support Indian River Habitat on Giving Tuesday
As the famous Christmas song goes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays usher in a season of joy and gratitude and