GigaCloud Technology Inc Donates Over $1 Million in Furniture to Habitat for Humanity of Greater LA's Wildfire Recovery EffortsLos Angeles, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is thrilled to announce a significant partnership with Los Angeles-based GigaCloud Technology Inc, a global leader in B2B ecommerce technology solutions for large parcel merchandise. Together, they are providing critical support to survivors of the recent wildfires in Southern California.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Partners with Häagen-Dazs to Support ReBUILD LA™ Wildfire ReliefLos Angeles, Jan. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) announces a partnership with Häagen-Dazs and its Shops to support the ReBUILD LA® Wildfire Relief campaign. This initiative is dedicated to aiding families impacted by the devastating California wildfires, helping them rebuild their homes, restore stability, and regain hope.
Sit 'n Sleep Commits Nearly $1 Million in Donations, Mattresses to Habitat LA’s ReBuild LA™ Wildfire Relief FundLos Angeles, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) announced they will receive nearly $1 million in contributions from Sit 'n Sleep, which includes more than 900 new, quality mattresses and $150,000 in funds to the ReBuild LA™ Wildfire Relief Fund. The commitment marks Sit 'n Sleep's first step in helping local families rebuild their lives after the devastating California wildfires.
Ring Commits $250,000 to Habitat LA’s ReBuild LA™ Wildfire Relief FundLos Angeles, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is proud to announce a $250,000 contribution from Ring (an Amazon company) to the ReBuild LA™ Wildfire Relief Fund. This significant gift is part of Ring’s ongoing partnership with Habitat LA, showcasing their unwavering commitment to helping families rebuild their lives after the devastating California wildfires.
Habitat LA Memorial Event Celebrates President Carter’s Life and ServiceLos Angeles, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) hosted a heartfelt event at its headquarters on Friday to celebrate the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter. Known as Habitat for Humanity’s most famous volunteer, President Carter, alongside Mrs. Rosalynn Carter, dedicated nearly 40 years to building affordable homes worldwide and inspiring millions through their service.
Habitat LA celebrates life and service of President Jimmy CarterHabitat’s memorial event to be held around the globe; public invited to view and sign doors
200 Volunteers Repair Homes in San Fernando20 Year Celebration of Habitat LA’s Power Women, Power Tools®
Habitat LA Host FREE Homeownership Event with support from Senator Caroline Menjivar and Assemblywoman Luz RivasLos Angeles, June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Saturday, June 15, 2024, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) will host H.E.R.E. (Homeownership Education Resource Event) in San Fernando, CA. This free event is designed to demystify the home-buying process and how Habitat LA is helping first-time homebuyers get access to safe, secure, and affordable housing. From 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm, attendees will enjoy light refreshments, participate in workshops, and gain valuable insights on becoming first-time homebuyers. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to [register here] to attend.
Habitat LA celebrates the passing of the Fair Housing Act of 1968Los Angeles, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since 1990, Habitat for Humanity Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) has been dedicated to tackling the pressing demand for affordable housing in the city and striving to make homeownership a reality for more families. As part of the annual Home is the Key campaign, Habitat for Humanity and Habitat LA are partnering to hold several events in Los Angeles. On April 11, the anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, Habitat and Habitat LA will host a volunteer and community outreach event in the Washington Neighborhood to educate residents on Habitat LA programs and how to apply for homeownership.
Habitat LA receives $16,500 grant from Lowe's for home repair in PalmdaleLos Angeles, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is thrilled to receive a grant from Lowe’s to help local veteran, James Thomas, a retired 64-year-old, disabled Veteran who has lived alone in his home for five years with much needed home repairs. Mr. Thomas began his service on August 27, 1979, and he served in the U.S. Navy for 16 years. During his time, he traveled to countries such as Japan, the Philippines, Brazil, and Mexico.
Habitat LA to Construct Three Affordable Homes in Just Two Weeks, Thanks to a Partnership with Industry-Leading Construction CompaniesLancaster, CA, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2023 Home Builders Blitz, a two-week construction project aimed at building affordable homes in Lancaster, CA. This exciting project, set to commence on October 16, 2023, features an exciting partnership with three leading construction companies: Clark Construction, Turner Construction, and The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company.
Habitat LA Commits to Advancing Black HomeownershipCommunity fair shares homebuying resources at Magic Johnson Park
Habitat LA Hosts the 19th Annual Power Women, Power Tools® with support of City National BankLos Angeles, CA, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 17, 2023, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) will host its 19th Annual Power Women, Power Tools® build day. This year’s presenting sponsor is City National Bank (CNB). As a recurring sponsor of Habitat LA’s signature events — including several Power Women, Power Tools® events — City National continues to support women empowerment and low-income Angelenos throughout Greater Los Angeles. For nearly two decades, the Power Women, Power Tools® build day and fundraising event has celebrated the collective efforts of thousands of “Power Women” who help Habitat LA build dozens of affordable homes. Past participants have built the foundations for loving communities by working side by side with Habitat staff, homeowners, donors, and volunteers. This year, Habitat LA will host power women across various industries using their collective voices to inspire strength, stability, and self-reliance and empower women to push past the limits!
Habitat LA‘s 2023 Los Angeles Builders Ball® Brought To Life With Special Performance By Grammy Award-winner Andra DayLos Angeles, Feb. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is thrilled to celebrate the 2023 Los Angeles Builders Ball® honorees and Global Habitat Humanitarians Drew and Jonathan Scott (Property Brothers), recipients of the Dream Builder Award for their 20+ years of dedication and unwavering support as Habitat Humanitarians helping to build forever homes; leading global toy company, Mattel, which is being recognized with the Foundation Builder Award in celebration of their collaboration with Habitat in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Barbie Dreamhouse creating more opportunities for children and their families by giving their dreams a home; and construction firm The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, named the 2023 Builder of the Year in honor of their volunteerism and partnership building houses and dreams, and uniting hands and hearts in community.
