Army Veteran’s Home Needs Some TLC
The situation is the same for all homeowners. Home repairs are a constant and need to be planned for and budgeted. It’s no different for retired Army Veteran, Chester Kamuda. Four years ago, Habitat worked on the roof and replaced the siding at Chester’s home in...
Parkway Pond Clean-Up with Fulton Bank
Fulton Bank employees volunteered with Habitat for Humanity on Saturday, September 29, at the “Parkway Pond”. The Parkway Pond is part of the Neabsco Creek Watershed. It’s located on property owned by Prince William County. Habitat for Humanity Prince William County...
Dale City Home Needs Critical Home Repairs
Linda Utting has lived in her Dale City home since 2006 She and her husband, Rick, were married for thirty-three years before he passed away in 2015. She has three adult daughters, Robin, Tracey and Amanda. Robin and Tracey now live out of state but Amanda, who has a...
Last Water Quality Event of the Year
Habitat for Humanity Prince William County runs on a fiscal year from July 1 – June 30. We managed to squeeze one more community development project in on the last day of our fiscal year! Thank you to a team from DTRA and their families for helping us tackle a stream...
Water Quality Event
Habitat volunteers returned to the site we affectionately call the “Parkway Pond” on Saturday, May 12. The storm water management pond, also known as Pond 156, is part of the Neabsco Creek Watershed and it is overseen by the Prince William County Department of Public...
A Volunteer EMT’s Home Is Without Heat
Ti Meredith is passionate about helping others She’s a volunteer EMT and her jobs focus on helping those who suffer from substance addictions. Ti drives people to their substance abuse counseling appointments and serves on the Board of a volunteer fire and rescue...
Veteran Project in Gainesville
Patrick Hassan U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Patrick Hassan, owns a home in Gainesville, Virginia. It is sorely in need of repairs and the County has issued notice of potential citations if they are not completed. Water lines, plumbing fixtures, doors, cabinets, floors,...
Responding to a Community Crisis
A concerned citizen notified officials in the Prince William County zoning office that they felt there were building violations in the Marumsco Mobile Home Park. Because the County had received a complaint, they were obligated to investigate. In the end, the County...
Critical Repairs Needed At Dumfries Home
A long-time Dumfries resident, Mary Simmons has lived in Eastern Prince William County for most of her life. Her family moved to the Marumsco Acres neighborhood when she was a teen. She and a girlfriend walked up to the shopping center one summer day to listen to a...
Loving family’s home needs some TLC, too
Delores Gee-Pailin grew up in Brooklyn, New York but transferred to Virginia with her husband’s job when she was a young adult. Her husband passed away in 2005, but Delores lives with loving family members. Delores has owned her Manassas townhome for eight years and...
Home Repairs Needed at Marine Corps Veteran’s Home
Patrick Hassan is a United States Marine Corps Veteran. He served in the Marines from 1969 – 1975. After his service, he settled in his native Virginia. Patrick earned his livelihood as a surveyor. While he has surveyed many smaller lots in the area, a couple of...
Dumfries Home Needs a New Roof
Dumfries home needs a new roof “When it rains, it pours”, it is sometimes said. For Katherine Stapleton, that saying has more truth than she might like to admit, since the roof of her home desperately needs repair. Katherine was born in St. Kitts and moved to the...
