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Habitat Wake’s Second Local Lobby Day: what we advocated for, and what we took away
On Wednesday, March 22, advocates from across Wake County came together to participate in Habitat Wake’s 2nd annual Local Lobby Day.

Throughout the day, Habitat volunteers, homebuyers, homeowners, and concerned residents met with local elected officials from the Wake County Commission and Raleigh City Council.
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Celebrating Women's History Month with our first female CEO
This month and every month, Habitat Wake celebrates the women who further our mission of bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope.

As we celebrate and reflect throughout Women’s History Month, we want to highlight our leader, and Habitat Wake’s first-ever female CEO, Patricia Burch.
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Celebrate Black History Month by advocating with Habitat Wake
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Building Louder: Raise Your Voice to Build God's Kingdom
This is an adapted version of a guest sermon given by Rick Beech, Habitat Wake VP of Faith Relations, on January 29, 2023 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist.

While on earth, Jesus talked about the Kingdom of God more than anything else. The Kingdom that Jesus was announcing, however, was not the Kingdom that many were expecting. This Kingdom would not be about power, nationalism, or triumphalism. It would be a new way of being for all of humanity. It would be the Kingdom of love and humility.
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Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Yesterday, more than 60 volunteers assembled to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering with Habitat Wake to help build what Dr. King called the Beloved Community — a vision of an integrated, just society without hunger, homelessness and poverty — the ideal expression of the Christian faith.
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Introducing our new Advocacy Committee members
Habitat Wake is excited to introduce three new Advocacy Committee members as we kick off the new year! Our Advocacy Committee includes 14 community members connected to affordable housing through policy expertise, relationships to local government, community organizing or lived experience.
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Olivia Bowler

News & Updates

Habitat Wake’s Second Local Lobby Day: what we advocated for, and what we took away

Celebrating Women's History Month with our first female CEO

Celebrate Black History Month by advocating with Habitat Wake

Building Louder: Raise Your Voice to Build God's Kingdom

Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Introducing our new Advocacy Committee members