Bush hammers home faith-based initiative (08-Aug-01)
President Bush donned jeans, running shoes and a baseball cap Wednesday as he took time from his monthlong vacation to make an appearance at a Habitat for Humanity project here to promote his so-called faith-based initiative.
•http://www.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/08/08/bush.habitat/
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Habitat For Humanity And AmeriCorps Alumni Unite to Fight Poverty Housing
Bloomington, Ind.-Alumni of Habitat for Humanity and AmeriCorps will join forces in the first ever Habitat for Humanity Alumni build from Sept. 8 - Sept. 15 in Bloomington.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/americorps.html

Habitat For Humanity International Employee Wins Georgia Worker Of The Year Award
Americus, Ga.- Dan Petron, a dedicated employee of Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) has been selected as Georgia Worker of the Year, an annual contest sponsored by Dickies Workwear that recognizes those employees who often go beyond what is required. Along with this win, Petron will receive over $500 in cash and prizes.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/yearAward.html

"Habitat for Humanity Inspires Playwright of "Darkness Lifting"
Americus, Ga.-Tom DeTitta said his experience as an overseas volunteer on a Habitat for Humanity home-build inspired him to write a play about Habitat homeowners, who rise out of their circumstances to overcome poverty and own their houses.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/HabitatPlay08-30-01.html

President Bush and World Leaders Build Habitat for Humanity Homes
AMERICUS, Ga.- President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, helped the Evans family build their own modest, affordable home today, Wednesday, Aug. 8, in Waco, Texas, joining heads of state around the globe participating in Habitat for Humanity International's World Leaders Build event.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/Bush08-08-01.html

Jimmy Carter Travels to Korea with Habitat for Humanity
Americus, Ga.-Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) along with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn will join Habitat for Humanity Korea, known in Korean as Sarangeh Jipitgi (meaning "building houses of love"), to build homes with thousands of volunteers in partnership with families in need.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/JCKorea.html

Habitat For Humanity Rebuilding Homes And Lives In India
Americus, Ga., July 18, 2001 - Habitat for Humanity International and World Vision are working together to help rebuild homes and lives for more than 1,300 people in India, who were left without a place to live following a devastating earthquake in January.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/indiawv.html

Habitat's Summer Youth Blitz Teaches The Meaning Of Team Work
AMERICUS, Ga.-Youth, ages 16 -18 from around the country are breaking down stereotypes while raising walls building homes with Habitat for Humanity International's Summer Youth Blitz 2001.s These youth will help construct new homes with other volunteers, local churches and partner families. They will be working side-by-side with local Habitat for Humanity affiliates June 16-29 in Greenville, NC, July 7-20 in Anniston, Ala., and August 3-18 in Cluj, Romania.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/SummerBlitz.html

Habitat For Humanity Celebrates 25th Anniversary Year
Americus, Ga.-It began in 1976 as a brilliant idea in the minds of a few passionate Christians in rural Georgia. This year, Habitat for Humanity International and more than 100,000 partner families and millions of volunteers and supporters are celebrating 25 years of victory in their campaign to eliminate poverty housing worldwide.
•http://www.habitat.org/newsroom/Hfhi25th.html



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