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Habitat for Humanity’s Annual Gala Joins the March for Veterans
Los Angeles, CA (February 17, 2012)] Habitat for Humanity SF/SCV will be presenting their Hammer of Hope award to Philanthropist Austin Beutner and Primestor’s Arturo Sneider and Leandro Tyberg at their annual Gala on March 2, 2012.
Austin Beutner, a well-known philanthropist who has supported the arts and art scholarships for low income young people in Los Angeles County for many years, recently combined his business acumen and philanthropic mindset, serving for $1.00 per
Citibank to help local veterans achieve financial self-sufficiency
Citibank is increasing its donation this year to include our veterans! This contribution supports Building Self Sufficient Families”(BSSF) — financial capability/asset building workshops that Citibank puts on for our families and will now offer at College of the Canyons for the vets through “Banking Boot Camp” workshops for veterans and their families. It is anticipated that a total of 300-350 Habitat neighborhood low income residents and veterans (College of the Canyons focusing on GI Bill/veterans
SCV Veteran on Dr. Drew show
Our very own Habitat home recipient, Ken Scherer, was on the Dr. Drew show which aired on the HLN station both December 16th and January 2nd. Ken Scherer was invited to speak about PTSD and what Habitat for Humanity SF/SCV is doing to help veterans suffering from PTSD or other service related injuries and hardships. He spoke alongside Grey’s Anatomy star, Kevin McKidd, who plays Dr. Owen Hunt, a veteran suffering from PTSD.
McKidd and Scherer
McKeon Visits Habitat For Heroes Family
Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon stopped by the Saugus home of war veteran Joshua Murphy and his wife Windie who were selected as the first recipients of the Habitat for Heroes Brush With Kindness program where scores of volunteers painted, put in new landscape, new appliances, new carpet and weatherized their home.
“The grass is beautiful, the carpet, the paint. I mean, the whole house is beautiful. I feel like I have
Volunteers help local veteran rehabilitate home on November 5; event marked public launch of SCV Habitat for Heroes
Santa Clarita, Calif., Nov. 7, 2011 — On November 5, more than 200 volunteers, community leaders, celebrities and others helped a local veteran and his family rehabilitate their home and celebrate the launch of a new program aimed at improving living conditions and providing suitable housing for veterans.
The event was part of the public launch of SCV Habitat for Heroes. The program is an effort by Habitat for Humanity San Fernando/Santa Clarita Valleys (SF/SCV)