Dec 8, 2024 | News
The meaning of home by: Kevin Pelkey Even though Christmas decorations of all sorts have been available in our local stores since August, we are now officially in the Christmas season! It’s a busy time of the year with so much to do in such a short time: gifts to buy...
Dec 8, 2024 | News
What are you thankful for? by: Kevin Pelkey As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday and I think of all the things I am grateful for, I am reminded of how truly, richley blessed I am. I am blessed to work for an organization that allows me to live out my values, my...
Dec 8, 2024 | News
Help us celebrate World Habitat Day! by: Kevin Pelkey Just over 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly declared the first Monday of October to be World Habitat Day. The intention of this declaration is simple: to call attention to the need and the...
Sep 1, 2024 | News
Home, community, and hope – how do you fit in? by: Kevin Pelkey Lakes Area Habitat For Humanity builds homes, community and hope. The above statement is the driver of our mission – to build enough homes through engaging the community as volunteer builders so...
Aug 1, 2024 | News
What does it mean to be a Christian Housing Ministry? by: Kevin Pelkey There are many things that surprise people as information of the Habitat For Humanity program is shared. One such topic is the fact that we are a world-wide Christian Housing Ministry. What does...
Jul 1, 2024 | News
What does “home” mean? by: Kevin Pelkey Home in its fundamental core, is a question of where and what. The where is location – town, street, and address. The what is, well, a lot more all over the map, so-to-speak. HOME can be that safe and warm (and...
