 Please join us as we celebrate the dedication of the latest house sponsored by Ferguson Cares, which also happens to be Habitat's 201st home built!!!!
This house was built in partnership with the Niyonzima family. The dedication ceremony will take place in the 2000 block of Madison Avenue. Sam and Media Niyonzima were born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and later left their country due to the upscale of violence that was occurring. Both Media and Sam then moved and grew up in Uganda refugee settlement. While in the DR, Sam worked for Action Africa as a nutritionist assistant. Media diligently took care of her seven siblings through farming and helping to provide for her family. In 2016, the Niyonzima family moved to the United States. Media and Sam have three wonderful children, and together they love cooking together and traveling on the weekends! And they are so thankful to finally be able to afford their very own home! We hope you will join us for this ceremony! Event will last no more than 30 minutes and will be held rain or shine!
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 Please join us as we celebrate the dedication of our THREE NEW HOMES on Highland Avenue in Hampton!
This house was built in partnership with the Harris, Montesino, and Mittoo families. Habitat is thankful for the support and dedication of the following building partners that made these homes possible: *Wells Fargo *First Baptist Church of Hampton *Bon Secours Health Systems *Langley Federal Credit Union for Families *Morgan James Publishing *Knights of Columbus Council #5480 The dedication ceremony will take place in the 400 block of Highland Avenue, and will be held rain or shine. Teneiqua Harris works in the health care industry and has three children. Angelina Montesino works for the U.S. Postal Service and has three children. Lisa Mittoo also works in the health care industry and has an 8-year-old daughter. All three families are excited to start making memories in their new homes! We hope you will join us for this ceremony!  Please join us as we celebrate the dedication of the Shipyard's 17th AND Habitat's 200th house!!!
This house was built in partnership with the McCallum family. The dedication ceremony will take place in the 2000 block of Madison Avenue. Crystal McCallum was born in Newport News, VA but grew up in Hampton, VA where she currently works as an employee of Hampton City Public Schools. She is the mother of three beautiful children! The McCallum family with all of their compassion and love are very excited to have their own home right here in the near future! We hope you will join us for this ceremony!  Please join us as we celebrate the dedication of our first THREE homes in New Kent County for the Anderson, Mason, and Roberts families!
The ceremony will take place at 10:30 AM at 11365 McLaughlin Lane in New Kent County. This event will last less than an hour and will be held rain or shine. PLEASE NOTE: Parking is VERY limited, so please carpool where possible. Parking and shuttle for this exciting event will be provided by our new friends just up the road from the project site at Hopewell Baptist Church- 5061 Hopewell Rd, New Kent, VA 23124. Partners on these homes include Proclaiming Grace Outreach, Thrivent and other churches, civic groups and businesses to come. Project details, including information about the families, can be found at https://www.habitatpgw.org/newkent.    Please join us as we celebrate the dedication of the Shipyard's 16th house, this one built in partnership with the Kabwe family.
Immediately following that, we hope you will stay as we break ground on the Shipyard's 17th house, which also will be Habitat's 200th home! This house will be built in partnership with the McCallum family. The dedication ceremony will take place in the 2000 block of Marshall Avenue, and the groundbreaking ceremony will be just around the corner at the 2000 block of Madison Avenue. The Kabwe family home was built in memory of Ron Nelson (longtime Habitat construction supervisor) and in memory of Everett Jordan (longtime Shipyard employee). These visionary men met at the start of the Shipyard-Habitat partnership over 15 years ago and, as a result, a friendship was born. Ron worked tirelessly with Habitat since 1999, building a majority of the homes we sell in partnership with low- and moderate-income families. Everett spent 44 years with the Shipyard in a variety of jobs, ultimately retiring as the director of the Apprentice School. We hope you will join us for this ceremony!  Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg cordially invites you to a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Mohammed and Fawzia Maroof and their family.
The ceremony will take place at 1:30 PM on Pocahontas Trail in James City County. This fun and moving ceremony will last less than 30 minutes and is very casual. The ceremony will be held rain or shine, and refreshments will be available afterward. Mohammed works at a local nonprofit organization as a medical liaison for refugees, and Fawzia spends her time making a loving and welcoming home for her and her family. Together they have 3 amazing children. This beautiful Habitat home was sponsored by our amazing friends and building partners at Anheuser-Busch.  Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg cordially invites you to a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Markisha Hawkins and her family.
The ceremony will take place at 11:30 AM on Pocahontas Trail in James City County. This fun and moving ceremony will last less than 30 minutes and is very casual. The ceremony will be held rain or shine, and refreshments will be available afterward. Markisha has been a teacher's assistant with Williamsburg/James City County Head Start since 2008, and is the mother of four beautiful children. This beautiful Habitat home was sponsored by Thrivent Financial and the following congregations: Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Denbigh United Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Williamsburg Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church King of Glory Lutheran Church Olde Yorke Chapel Richard Russell St. Stephen Lutheran Church Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church United Christian Brotherhood Walnut Hills Baptist Church Wellspring United Methodist Church Williamsburg Community Chapel  Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg cordially invites you to a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Lakia Ruttley and her family.
The ceremony will take place at 3:30 PM on Howard Drive in James City County. This fun and moving ceremony will last less than 30 minutes and is very casual. The ceremony will be held rain or shine, and refreshments will be available afterward. Lakia works in the records department of a local hospital, and is the mother of 3 beautiful children. This beautiful Habitat home was sponsored by our amazing friends and building partners at Walmart Distribution.  Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg cordially invites you to a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Karen Boykins and her family.
The ceremony will take place on Maplewood Avenue in Hampton. This fun and moving ceremony will last less than 30 minutes and is very casual. The ceremony will be held rain or shine, and refreshments will be available afterward. Karen has been employed at a local dental office as a business assistant since 2016. Karen is the mother of 2 beautiful daughters. She also has a 24 year old son. This beautiful Habitat home was sponsored by our amazing community partners at Old Point National Bank.  Join us for a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony for the six homes that were built as part of our 2017 Home Builders Blitz!
Moses Lane in Williamsburg, VA This event will be held rain or shine. Habitat for Humanity is thankful for the following builders who partnered with us on this venture: *Cunningham Contracting *RLC Contracting Company *J. Lloyd Builder, Inc. *HHHunt Homes of Hampton Roads *Garnett Construction *Henderson, Inc. *Wayne Harbin Builder, Inc. To learn more about our Home Builders Blitz, the builders, and the families, click here. |
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