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Sussex County Habitat for Humanity

Join us at a build site, at the office or at our ReStore. Make a difference! Give us a call or visit our website to learn how you can get involved.

Seeking to put God's love into action, Sussex County Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

06/20/2026

From Michigan and North Carolina to Sussex County, these volunteers brought their energy, enthusiasm, and servant hearts to the build site this week! 💙🏡

A big thank you to the team from Catholic HEART Workcamp for spending part of their summer helping local families here in Delaware build brighter futures.

We're grateful for your hard work, positive attitudes, and willingness to serve. Thank you for being part of the Habitat mission!

06/19/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, the Sussex County Habitat for Humanity affiliate office will be closed today, Friday, June 19.

Our office will resume normal business hours on Monday.

We wish everyone a meaningful Juneteenth. 💙

06/18/2026

to 2001! 🏡💙

This newspaper clipping captures a special chapter in Sussex County Habitat for Humanity's history, when students at Sussex Technical High School partnered with Habitat to build a home right on the school's campus. Once completed, the home was moved to the future homeowner's lot, where it became the foundation for a new beginning.

More than two decades later, this story remains a powerful reminder of what can happen when a community comes together.

06/17/2026

🏡✨ Every homeownership journey starts with a single step.

Last week, we welcomed our newest partner family at their signing ceremony as they officially began their journey toward homeownership with Sussex County Habitat for Humanity. Surrounded by staff, encouragement, and plenty of cheers, it was a special opportunity to celebrate what’s ahead and remind them that an entire community is rooting for their success.

We can’t wait to walk alongside this family as they build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. 💙

06/16/2026

Thinking about becoming a homeowner? 🏡💙

Join us tomorrow for a FREE Habitat Homeownership Information Session at the Laurel Public Library from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

This session is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about Sussex County Habitat for Humanity's affordable homeownership program, including what it takes to become a Habitat homeowner and how to get started on your journey.

Not quite ready for homeownership? That's okay, too! You'll also have the opportunity to learn about our free financial coaching program, which is available to anyone in Sussex County looking to improve their financial health, reduce debt, increase savings, and work toward their financial goals.

Whether you're ready to apply or simply exploring your options, we'd love to see you there!

📍 Laurel Public Library
📅 Wednesday, 6/17
🕠 5:30–6:30 p.m.

06/15/2026

Home is where families gather around the dinner table, celebrate milestones, weather life's challenges, and create memories that last for generations. 💙🏡

The power of home can be found in the everyday moments: children playing in the yard, a quiet cup of coffee in the morning, a safe place to rest at the end of a long day, and the comfort of knowing you belong.

At Sussex County Habitat for Humanity, we're honored to partner with families as they work toward homeownership and the opportunities that come with having a place to call their own.

06/13/2026

A day on the build site is good for the soul. 💙🏡

There's something special about working alongside others, getting your hands dirty, and knowing your time is helping a local family build a brighter future.

At the end of the day, volunteers leave with more than just sawdust on their boots - they leave knowing they made a difference.

06/12/2026

Please join us in welcoming the Hernandez-Maravilla family to the Sussex County Habitat for Humanity program! 🏡💙

Dennis and Yossalyn are childhood sweethearts who recently welcomed their third son into the world. Dennis, a U.S. Army veteran, and Yossalyn, a dedicated stay-at-home mom, are excited to build a strong foundation for their growing family, and we are honored to partner with them on that journey.

Over the coming months, they'll work alongside Habitat staff, volunteers, and supporters as they complete the requirements of our homeownership program and prepare for the day they receive the keys to their future home.

We're so excited to see what the future holds for this wonderful family. Join us in welcoming the Hernandez-Maravilla family to Habitat! 💙

06/11/2026

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live safely and comfortably in the home they know and love. 🏡💙

Through Sussex County Habitat for Humanity's Healthy Homes program, we help provide critical repairs and accessibility improvements that allow homeowners to remain in their homes when they might otherwise struggle to do so.

Many of the neighbors we serve are older adults, individuals recovering from illness or injury, or families navigating unexpected life challenges. Sometimes a wheelchair ramp, repaired flooring, safer entryway, or other essential repair can make all the difference: helping someone maintain their independence, recover with dignity, and continue living in the community they call home.

No one should have to leave their home simply because they can't afford a critical repair. Through Healthy Homes, we're helping ensure that more Sussex County residents can remain safe, healthy, and secure for years to come.

Our Healthy Homes program is currently accepting applications. To review the qualification guidelines and application process, please visit the link below.

🌐 ➝ www.sussexcountyhabitat.org/programs/home-repair

06/10/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Registration is officially OPEN for the Habitat 5K!

Lace up your running shoes and join us for a fun-filled event supporting Sussex County Habitat for Humanity and our mission to help local families achieve safe, affordable homeownership.

Whether you're chasing a personal record, walking with friends, or simply coming out to support a great cause, we'd love to have you be part of this year's race.

Sign up today and help us take strides toward stronger communities and brighter futures throughout Sussex County. 💙🏡

Visit the registration link to secure your spot!
🌐 ➝ https://bit.ly/49M23BB

Address

206 Academy Street
Georgetown, DE
19947

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13028551153

Website

https://www.sussexcountyhabitat.org/, http://www.a-home-for-habitat-schfh.com/

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