Karen Greene shares her Woodbridge home with three short-haired dachshunds, Theo, Honey and Lily. A 26-year employee of Bank of America and 20-year employee of Fashion Bug, Karen was devastated when she was laid off from both jobs as businesses struggled over the past few years. Now working in retail part-time, she’s found it difficult to keep up with maintenance of the home. Habitat for Humanity will tackle exterior repairs including repairin..

We’re looking for a homeowner for a solidly built two-bedroom townhouse in Georgetown South. To learn more about how you could become the homeowner of the Bragg Lane townhouse, join us for a Home Ownership Open House on:

Saturday, October 25; 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
9704 Bragg Lane, Manassas, VA  20110

And, an orientation on:

Wednesday, 10/29/14, 6 a.m. – 7 p.m., Habitat for Humanity Prince William County
9300 W. Courthouse Road, Suite 105, Manas..

In July, volunteers from Greystone Corporation helped us clear an overgrown area on D Street and E Street in Woodbridge in preparation for a fall planting that will mitigate runoff from the streets into Marumsco Creek. The Prince William County Master Gardeners and Prince William County Public Works are partnering with us to install plants on Thursday, 11/13. We are looking for 10 volunteers to plant 22 trees and 10 shrubs and to clear Kudzu, ..

Free Landfill Event and Volunteer Opportunity!

Saturday, October 18, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
PWC Landfill, 14811 Dumfries Road, Manassas

Fun Activities-Games, Prizes, Food

Entertainment by Recycling Pirates from GoodLife Theatre, 11 a.m. and 12 noon

Landfill Tours, Displays Including the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Face Painting, Recycled Art Contest

For more information about recycling in Prince William County, visit www.pwcgov.org/trashandrecycl..

We’re looking for a homeowner for this solidly built two-bedroom townhouse in Georgetown South.

To learn more about how you could become the homeowner of the Bragg Lane townhouse, join us for a Home Ownership Open House on:

Saturday, October 25; 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., 9704 Bragg Lane, Manassas, VA  20110

Please register on the  Volunteer Calendar or call 703-369-6708. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Thanks to all of our office volunteers from Oct. 7 – Oct. 13: Megan Beverage, Dona Byron, Betty Reichert, Sarah Schuller and Ryan Tucker.

Thanks to all of our ReStore volunteers from Oct. 7 – Oct. 13: Don McCubbin, Tyler Hearn, Jerry Eveland, Marshall Brown, Alice Fontana, Seyi Sole, Emily Anderson and Mark Luiggi.

And thanks to community partners, Potbelly Sandwich Shop in Manassas, the Heritage Hunt community and the Bull Run Unitarian Uni..

Over the past 20 years we’ve helped more than 140 families in Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park with housing and home repairs.  We could not have done it without you!

Let’s face it.  The cost of living in this area is rising much faster than wages.  The lack of affordable housing causes many in our community to be burdened by unattainable housing costs and mortgage loans.  And, we all know that stable homeownership improves ..