Category: Articles
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Welcome Home: Celebrating Three Future Homeowners in Orchard Ridge
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On Thursday, June 4, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake celebrated three future Habitat Chesapeake homeowners. They were joined by community members, Board Members, donors, corporate partners, ReStore team members, Habitat Chesapeake staff, and supporters. All gathered at Orchard Ridge in Baltimore City, for a special home dedication celebration. The vibrant homes that lined up the…
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Building Beyond Borders
Building Beyond Borders – Habitat Chesapeake’s Return to Honduras Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake’s mission extends far beyond Central Maryland. Through our continued partnership with Habitat for Humanity Honduras, our volunteers, staff, and board members had the opportunity to work alongside local families to build not just homes, but hope, dignity, and lasting community. This…
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Gratitude in Action
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Habitat Chesapeake Brings Leaders and Partners Together to Open the Door In Downtown Baltimore at the Center Club, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake welcomed donors, corporate sponsors, community leaders, staff and board members for its 2026 Donor Gratitude Luncheon. The afternoon centered on appreciation, partnership, and the power of affordable homeownership in Central Maryland. Hosted by WMAR’s Randall…
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Habitat Chesapeake To Be Inaugural Recipient of Maryland’s UPLIFT Grant
Habitat Chesapeake recently marked a significant milestone: the final phase of a decade-long, 57-home Orchard Ridge project with a ceremony for the first five newly constructed homes. This event not only commemorated the completion of this phase but also highlighted Habitat Chesapeake’s ongoing commitment to transforming neighborhoods and providing sustainable housing solutions. At this celebration,…
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Habitat Chesapeake at Habitat on the Hill 2025
Members of Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake (HFHC) recently took part in an empowering annual legislative conference that mobilizes Habitat affiliates from across the nation: Habitat on the Hill! This three-day event is an opportunity for affiliate staff, board members, homeowners, resident leaders, volunteers, emerging leaders and advocates of Habitat’s mission to gather in…
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Owen’s Story: From Coat Rack to “Cream Cycle”
Someone else’s trash truly has the potential to be another’s treasure, a concept that Habitat Chesapeake board member Owen Rouse recently discovered refurbishing an old bicycle. When Owen first noticed it, the old-timey bike had a flat tire and was primarily used as a coat rack. It was bound for the dumpster until he gave…
