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Friday, March 29, 2013

Atlanta International School Students Help Build Habitat Homes

High school students, Rotarians and members of local churches became construction workers for a few weekends.

Atlanta International high school students, along with local Rotarians and church members, helped build two of three Habitat for Humanity-North Central Georgia homes. This past weekend the three families got help from those same volunteers in a dedication ceremony for their homes. The Habitat organization held a Dedication Ceremony at the Villages of Park Creek neighborhood on the border of Cherokee County and Fulton County. More than 50 family members, sponsors, community members, and Habitat staff and board members attended the heart-warming ceremony, according to Habitat's Kristyn Johnson. The three families were overjoyed with the prospect of becoming homeowners and expressed extreme gratitude for the overwhelming support they have …

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Tin Lizzy's Employees Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity

The 60 employees volunteered with home improvement projects for 18 hours in late October.

Employees of Atlanta-based Tin Lizzy’s Cantina, which has a Buckhead location, took three days to get out of the kitchen and spice up the community by participating in a “Brush with Kindness,” a project for Habitat for Humanity DeKalb. A “Brush with Kindness,” provides home improvements and repairs for members of the community who are unable to make their own home repairs.   For three days and six hours each day, Tin Lizzy’s volunteers improved homes by taking on exterior projects such as painting, landscaping and clean up in late October.

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