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Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to helping low-income people realize their dreams of homeownership. See how we're making a difference.

Since the weather is cooling down, you can add a little sunshine and warmth to a stranger with these simple ideas.

On Friday, Oct. 11, we were honored and privileged to witness as another person became a homeowner - this time as Ms. Andreta Wooten closed on her new home. And on Friday, Oct. 25, we're going to be equally honored and privileged as Ms. Wooten shares her Habitat story with us at our Building Foundations Breakfast. So if you'd like to hear her story, hear a bit about the successes you've made possible over the last year and the plans that we have in motion for the future, all while enjoying a great breakfast, then join us at 8:30AM at Lane Tree Golf Club.

Let’s talk about five strategies to keep your resilience sharp, so you’re ready to handle any obstacle life throws your way.

Let's talk about five ways to spread joy and positivity everywhere you go, that you can practice every day!

No matter what kind of stress we’re experiencing, the better we can learn to cope in a healthy way, the more successfully we’ll be able to manage.

Whether you have a little or a lot of free time, there’s no better way to spend it than by getting out there and making a difference.

They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but what if I told you it was also the most important meal of the year for Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne? Well, believe it or not, it is!

Every year we hold our Building Foundations Breakfast at Lane Tree Golf Club. This year it will be held at 8:30AM on Friday, Oct. 25.

Sleep serves a number of essential functions for the human body. Check out these tips to up your sleep game.

To help you make your next vacay the ultimate experience, we put together this list of amazing trip ideas to use as inspiration.

Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future!

Hobbies are a healthy, relaxing way to spend our free time in ways we enjoy—but with the added perk of mental, physical and social health benefits that television and smartphones simply can’t match.

Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne is proud to call itself a Veterans Build Affiliate, meaning that we are actively seeking to serve our community's veteran population.

We also are proud to be preparing to host our Fall Women Build event, Sept. 27-28, and there's still room left if you want to sign up to join us!

In the hustle and bustle of life, it's all too easy to put our health on the back burner. Check out these 10 tips below for small changes you can make today that can have a big impact on your health for years to come.

Autumn’s beautiful weather and fun holidays make it easy to find volunteering opportunities in your area. We’ve come up with a few ideas to get you started.

Have you been thinking about expanding your family to add a new furry friend? Look no further than your nearest animal shelter.

Whether you’re headed to the Gulf Coast or the Grand Canyon, we’ve compiled a list of items you’ll need once you’ve hit the road.

If you’re not a frequent reader, you might be missing out on some important perks.

Habitat's Fall Women Build will be held Sept. 27-28 in Kinston. Registration is open with two shifts available each day, 8-11:30 & 12-3:30. Cost is $50 and includes lunch, t-shirt and swag bag.

Home ownership applications also set to open on Sept. 1.

With just a month left of summer, it’s time to take advantage of all it has to offer. Check out these fun ideas to celebrate the end of the sunshine season!

If you have something or some time to give, consider doing so today. Here’s a list of easy ways you can give something away today.

Farmers markets have so much more to offer than just the sights and smells. The following is a list of just a few reasons you should visit your local farmers market this summer.

Planning an Independence Day party shouldn’t have to be stressful. We’ve compiled a list of everything you need—from food to activities—to throw a bash your friends will rave about.

Please join us in welcoming our new Director of Marketing and Fundraising, Stephanie Lack (right). Stephanie, a Wayne County native who has worked in Wayne and Lenoir counties for many years, including time with The Goldsboro News-Argus and ServPro, brings a wealth of experience and community knowledge to Habitat. We are so excited and thankful to have her on board as we strive to serve more families as we build homes, community and hope.

If you’re looking for a way to get outside while also improving your whole self, gardening may be the hobby for you.

You know volunteering has a positive influence (make friends, build connections, gain experiences, etc.), but did you know that it can actually assist your health?

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