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Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

Mar 10, 2022
1 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

As we celebrate women in construction this week, we realize that are so many kind, talented, and dedicated women who work hard at Habitat build sites. Construction is a tough industry, and when women work in it they put their all into it. Andi Werdell, Practice Manager at Florida Animal Care, has had the exciting opportunity to be a part of a past Women Build with her team, the North Port Divas. Andi shares: “My experience with Women Build was eye-opening. The amount of work

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Habitat South Sarasota

Mar 9, 2022
2 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

We are celebrating #WomenInConstructionWeek and another one of our future Habitat homeowners, Janine, shares about her experience when it comes to Habitat build sites: "My son and I are new Habitat family partners. My son, Brett, is 38 and disabled in a wheelchair due to brain cancer and a stroke. He has not been able to help at job sites, but is following our Habitat journey towards our future Habitat HOME closely. I grew up with a dad who owned a construction company in Mia

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Christina McCauley

Mar 9, 2022
1 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

Women who take part in construction face challenges and obstacles, but they're not going away anytime soon. These powerful, inspirational women are making an impact on the industry AND in our communities by breaking through barriers that were once considered insurmountable for them and proving their value. Darlene Eckert (pictured first on the left), Retail Market Manager at Synovus, also serves on Habitat South Sarasota’s Board of Directors as Vice President and she shares w

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Habitat South Sarasota

Mar 8, 2022
1 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

If you know anything about Habitat, you know that we do everything we can to work with our partner families, guiding them through the complicated homeownership process, and teaching them valuable skills -- financial skills or construction skills on the build sites. Nicole is one of our future Habitat homeowners currently putting in sweat equity hours by helping to build other families' homes, as well as her own future home and she shares: "I have gone to Habitat construction

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Habitat South Sarasota

Mar 8, 2022
1 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

There is no question that construction is a male-dominant industry. Nonetheless, women all over the world are making their mark on the industry by breaking through the bias and proving their worth. Despite facing challenges and obstacles along the way, these women are paving the way for future generations. So what exactly is driving these women to succeed in a field that has been traditionally dominated by men? Read on to hear from Emily Shaw, North Port Area Chamber of Comme

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Habitat South Sarasota

Mar 7, 2022
1 min

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 - Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County

Women in construction are making their mark on the world by breaking down barriers and inspiring others. And that is what we are celebrating this #womeninconstructionweek! "My experience of working on the #WomenBuild projects is extremely rewarding. A group of caring and daring women gather to perform work, that some have never done before… though willing to do all they can. While some of us have experience. Together, we work as a team to fulfill a dream of an affordable ho

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ADDRESS: 280 Alligator Drive Venice FL 34293
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EIN 65-0326534

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ADMINISTRATION OFFICE

ADDRESS: 280 Alligator Drive Venice FL 34293 PHONE: (941) 493-6606 EIN 65-0326534

RESTORE

ADDRESS: 1400 Ogden Road Venice FL 34285 PHONE: (941) 493-0529

ADDRESS: 280 Alligator Drive Venice FL 34293
PHONE: (941) 493-6606

EIN 65-0326534

ADDRESS: 1400 Ogden Road Venice FL 34285
PHONE: (941) 493-0529