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Square Foot Ministry Build Helps Veteran

Square Foot Ministry Build Helps Veteran

Square Foot Ministry (SFM) will conduct a Veterans Day build on Saturday, November 10 in Cleveland, Georgia for the James Wood family. Georgian Wood served in the Army for more than eleven years before injuries in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom ended his military career and his ability to work. He and his family have [...]

Habitat for Humanity Honors Volunteers

Habitat for Humanity Honors Volunteers

In June, Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity (NCHFH) held an appreciation and awards dinner to thank its volunteers from the past year, who logged a total of 22,751 hours. Those with 500 or more hours received the Presidential Service Award. The Newnan Church of Christ provided event space, an anonymous volunteer donated the catering, and local [...]

Newnan ReStore Supports Habitat for Humanity

Newnan ReStore Supports Habitat for Humanity

There’s a lot going on at the ReStore in Newnan. It’s a major, ongoing fundraiser for Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity (NCHFH). It literally keeps tons of materials out of local landfills, so it’s great for the environment. And it provides a wide variety of supplies at affordable prices for both professionals and amateurs with building, remodeling, [...]

Building Community: Square Foot Ministry Helps Needy Through Housing and Repairs

Building Community: Square Foot Ministry Helps Needy Through Housing and Repairs

Shelter is one of mankind’s basic needs. And Square Foot Ministry  (SFM) seeks to serve where that need is greatest, aiding both individual families and other service organizations. The ecumenical Christian organization, based here in Fayette County, focuses on home repair and construction. Founded in 2002, it has an impressive list of accomplishments and even bigger [...]

Special Membership Offer For Volunteer Readers: Toolbank Aids Non-Profits

Special Membership Offer For Volunteer Readers: Toolbank Aids Non-Profits

The Atlanta Community ToolBank wants readers of Fayette Volunteer to know about its Tool Lending Program, a budget-friendly resource for non-profits. From facility repairs to green space maintenance and beyond, it can provide more than 150 types of tools to get the job done. “The ToolBank is a non-profit for non-profits,” explains Patty Russart, Executive [...]

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