Habitat NOVA’s relationship with Freddie Mac began 20 years ago. During that time the funding provided by Freddie Mac in support of our mission has generated $4 million in social benefits through Habitat homeowners’ increased education and employment outcomes, reduced reliance on social services, and improved health. In addition to funding, this incredible partner has...
On August 19th, a team of volunteers joined nonprofit solar installer GRID Alternatives Mid Atlantic to install solar panels on another one of Habitat NOVA’s energy-efficient homes. The single family home in the Groveton Heights neighborhood of Fairfax County features 8 solar panels which will produce 2.16 KW of power. The power produced by these...
Although Skip Fernandes is no stranger to Habitat for Humanity, he is one of Habitat NOVA’s newer volunteers, but his impact here has already been large. Skip is a recurring volunteer at Habitat NOVA’s Herndon ReStore. It was there that he created an exclusive furniture line called REINCARNATION. Skip started volunteering with Habitat for Humanity...
The Habitat NOVA Construction team has been active through this hot summer, working diligently to finish our Donora Drive new build and Frye Road renovation. Both families are expected to move in by the end of summer. We will post final photos on our facebook page when we are done! Construction is underway...