Stan, Lauren, Cali, Johnathan, and William

Stan, Lauren, Cali, Johnathan, and William

Stan, a dedicated veteran who served our country for 11 years, continues his service as an active reservist while working full-time as a civilian medical assistant. His wife, Lauren, lovingly cares for their three children, including their daughter Cali, who has...
Bernatta, Nakiya, and Timeia

Bernatta, Nakiya, and Timeia

Meet Bernatta, a resilient single mother with two daughters, Nakiya, aged 17, and Timeia, aged 14. Bernatta’s journey began in a Habitat home in Manatee County, purchased by her parents in 1986, where she was raised alongside her siblings. From a young age, she...
Sarah

Sarah

Sarah, a resilient and determined Manatee County native, is a mother of two daughters, and grandmother to six grandchildren. Over the years she has devoted herself to raising her children and grandchildren without ever having the opportunity to own a home. Before...
Meet Pierre Dagenais, Our New Construction Site Supervisor

Meet Pierre Dagenais, Our New Construction Site Supervisor

Pierre Dagenais joins our team as our Construction Site Supervisor, boasting over a decade of service at the Sarasota Habitat affiliate and more than 15 years in home construction. Pierre is not only deeply familiar with the Habitat mission and model but also...
Thank You to Our Corporate Partners for Rocking Volunteer Month!

Thank You to Our Corporate Partners for Rocking Volunteer Month!

April was all about teaming up and giving back, and wow, did our corporate partners come through during National Volunteer Month! Thank you to all of the organizations that joined us at Poling Gardens to make tangible contributions to our community. April, designated...