by Donna Cronce | Nov 28, 2022 | Community Build, Habitat for Humanity
During this season of giving, our entire team at Greater Fairfield Area Habitat for Humanity is especially appreciative of your past support. I am blessed to witness the incredible impact your commitment has made on the community, including one family in particular,...
by Donna Cronce | Sep 14, 2022 | Community Build, Habitat for Humanity
We couldn’t be happier for our long-term board member and volunteer, Deb Johnson, for winning the 2022 Shine the Light Award. Driven by a commitment to community, the Touchtone Electric Cooperatives of Iowa want to “Shine the Light” on individuals...
by Donna Cronce | Jun 29, 2022 | Building Trades Program, Community Build, Habitat for Humanity
Put together a family that needs a safe place to live, an organization that wants to provide that home, and a group of high schoolers and volunteers that want to help with that mission and you have a lovely new home built for Josie and her two kids! On June 28th at...
by Donna Cronce | Nov 18, 2021 | Community Build, Fairfield High School
The Fairfield High School Building Tech class has finished it’s first trimester building the Habitat House. It has been a great pleasure to have the students working with the teacher, building manager and general contractor. They have assisted with framing the...
by Donna Cronce | Nov 9, 2021 | Volunteers
It was a beautiful day outside when the ladies from Indian Hills Physical Therapy Assistant Program came to volunteer with our next house. Whenever volunteers are on site, we provide a knowledgeable professional to assist them. The volunteers caught on quickly and...
by Donna Cronce | Sep 20, 2021 | Building Trades Program, Fairfield High School
After a very challenging 2020 year, it’s wonderful to have our student volunteers from the Fairfield High School Building Tech Class back and building the 2021-2022 Habitat for Humanity home. The foundation has been poured, the walls have been built and the...
by Donna Cronce | Aug 20, 2021 | Community Build, Habitat for Humanity
There are days that are just normal days, but then there are those life-changing days that you remember forever. Today was one of the life-changing days for Dave Haynes, his wife Rayna and their children. After a long hard day at work, Dave received the keys to his...
by Donna Cronce | Aug 2, 2021 | Habitat for Humanity
Congratulations to Dave and Rayna, the recipients of our most recent GFAHFH home which was dedicated Sunday, August 1st. It was an interesting and difficult year with the pandemic. We were without our FHS students and advised by HFH International not to...
by Donna Cronce | Jul 21, 2021 | ReStore, Volunteers
One Saturday morning in July a group of volunteers from The Bridge came to the Habitat for Humanity – ReStore in Fairfield to lend a hand. The group of men, women, and young adults spent approximately 3 hours cutting bushes, pulling weeds, breaking down...
by Donna Cronce | Jul 12, 2021 | ReStore
The Fairfield Habitat ReStore will be having it’s Christmas in July Sale from July 14th thru the 17th. Discounts of 25 to 50% off on selected recycled building materials, furniture and household items. Doors, Windows, Furniture, Paint, Hardware, Appliances,...
