Winchester Homes was the Builder Captain for ACTS in Dumfries, Virginia. Phase one included a 7,000 sq-ft Family Services Center that provides job counseling, financial and life skills classes plus a food bank. Phase two renovated an existing shelter, adding two bedrooms that shelter two homeless families. ACTS serves homeless women, children and families and […]
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Builder Captain Beazer Homes and its partner, Eastern Applicators, donated exterior painting at Christ House in Alexandria. Christ House is operated by Catholic Charities and was found in 1973. David Cogley, Vice President and President-Elect of HomeAid Northern Virginia and Executive Vice President at Beazer, coordinated the donation. […]
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It took nearly six years, but the Catholic Charities of Arlington’s homeless project in Woodbridge couldn’t have come to fruition at a better time. Together, with HomeAid Northern Virginia, Catholic Charities finished a renovation of the 14-unit Natchez Apartment complex on G Street for transitional housing for homeless families. A special thanks goes to Beazer […]
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HomeAid Northern Virginia, Builder Captain Toll Brothers, and trade partners have completed a $165,000 renovation on 12 individual apartments and a children’s activity center at Catholic Charities’ St. Margaret of Cortona Transitional Residences, giving 12 families a completely refreshed and updated home in which to continue their journey toward independence. All of the families are referred […]
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Garcia Homes 3,714 sq ft renovation included remodels of 6 transitional housing units. Kitchens and bathrooms were updated; new light fixtures, vinyl flooring, and landscaping were installed. The decks were repaired and additional parking space was created. Two classrooms received new flooring, paint and light fixtures, and a third classroom was added for tutoring and […]
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Brookfield Residential constructed the West End Battered Women’s Shelter in Prince William County, VA. The 3,244 sq.ft. facility can serve 18 women at a time. […]
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Due to the lack of handicap accessible housing, homeless families sometimes remain in shelters longer than necessary. Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church recognized this issue, and with HomeAid’s assistance, took the first steps to alleviate this problem. Ryland Homes, which since has merged with Standard Pacific to create CalAtlantic Homes, renovated this 2,300 square ft. transitional […]
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HomeAid Northern Virginia, Builder Captain K. Hovnanian Companies, and 26 trade partners have completed the renovation of ACTS’ Thrift Store in Dumfries, VA, transforming the metal shed building – formerly an auto parts supply store – into a beautiful retail shop with a showroom and separate administrative areas. […]
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K. Hovnanian homes stepped forward to renovate this 1,800 square foot townhouse for Christian Relief Services.The townhouse provides transitional housing for a family of six in Centreville. The renovations to the house had a retail cost of $20,000, which HomeAid was able to completely cover. […]
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HomeAid, Builder Captain Ace Carpentry, Inc., and several generous trade partners completed a $20,000 renovation of the upstairs of the ACTS Women’s Empowerment Center in December 2018. The renovation aimed to reconfigure the 1,800 square foot space from six bedrooms into three living suites […]
Read More… from ACTS (Upstairs), 2018