On Sunday we welcomed a group of 11 from Harrisonburg, Virginia. The organizers were a son and daughter-in-law of our best Dennis and Mildred Showalter, with whom we have volunteered at least twice before. Some of their grandchildren came as well,...
We welcomed a group of ten from Virginia on Sunday afternoon, six women and four men. We were thankful for warmer temperatures this weekend with sunny skies and less wind! Monday was beautiful and sunny with a temperature of 40 degrees, which is...
The first week of this new year at Selma has been very productive. Our volunteers came from Philadelphia, Iowa, Goshen IN, Maryland, Delaware, New York, and other places. We had a pastor and a retired college professor to mix with our younger set,...
The long term team arrived on Thursday, Jan. 2, and started right in on preparing the facility for the new winter term here. No one has been onsite for MDS here since March of 2024 so there was cleaning and organizing to do, along with hooking up...
Thirteen volunteers, all from other areas of California, joined the 11 long term volunteers in Merced, CA, the week of January 5 – 10, 2025. This was the opening week of the project. Habitat for Humanity had finished the preliminary work in...
A new week, a new month, and a new year. New long-term volunteers arrived in Port Charlotte to continue the restoration work for survivors of Hurricane Ian. Some of the folks we worked for had also suffered losses as a result of Hurricanes Helene...
Cold temps (20’s and 30’s), rain, sickness, or a flat tire cannot stop us from getting off to a good start here in Newton! Five volunteers – Duane, Project Director, & Jean from Indiana; Doug from Illinois and Dave & Karen from...
Our team of eleven volunteers from northern Indiana arrived Sunday evening after a 13 hour drive through the night. They joined Project Director, Don Horst and his wife Rachel, from KS, who were there for the second week. Total number of...
