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Town Lift - October 11, 2024

Habitat for Humanity invites community to decorate for a cause in annual fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties is seeking decorators for its annual “Celebrating Home Holiday Tree Show” fundraiser.

The expanded event will feature holiday trees, gingerbread houses, and seasonal décor. Interested groups and individuals can register to decorate and donate items for the Homeownership Program fundraiser.

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Park City Community Foundation Newsletter - September 30, 2024

PCCF Grant Recipients

Counting heads that make the back row, our Shellie Barrus is fifth from the left.

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Neighbors of Heber Valley - September 2024

Neighbors of Heber Valley

Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties: Building Homes Hope and Community

Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties is not just constructing houses, it's building hope, empowering communities and creating a network of support that extends well beyond brick and mortar.

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Town Lift - July 19, 2024

Habitat for Humanity homeowners

Five families celebrated their graduation from the Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program on Thursday, July 17, in Silver Creek Village.

The event marked the culmination of their efforts to achieve homeownership through Habitat for Humanity of Summit & Wasatch Counties.

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The Park Record - July 18, 2024

Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication event

Welcome home: Five families find permanent, affordable place in Summit County

Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties celebrates graduates of homeownership program

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The Park Record - May 8, 2024

Letter to the Editor

 

Letter to the editor

The Park Record - April 26, 2024

Summit County courthouse

More than $4 million in grant funds distributed to dozens of Summit County organizations

The tax grant program started in 1991, is funded by a 1% tax on all restaurant sales in the county.

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The Park Record - March 5, 2024

She Means Business class

She Means Business course supports local women through financial education

Yarixa Byers, a new mother and Park City resident, said taking the She Means Business financial literacy course through Habitat for Humanity — which returns with a session starting March 13 — was so transformative that she took it twice.

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KPCW - March 1, 2024

Habitat for Humanity to host financial education course

Meagan Nielsen with Habitat for Humanity talks about the "She Means Business" financial education course.

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News story: Registration open for Habitat for Humanity’s financial education course

Salt Lake Tribune - February 24, 2024

Townhome build

Utah homes are 46% more expensive than U.S. average. Is lending developers money a way to fix it?

A new fund would give developers access to lower interest rates in exchange for dedicating 60% of units to middle-income homebuyers.

The median price of a home in Utah is $501,652 compared to the national average of $342,941, Rep. Robert Spendlove, R-Sandy, told lawmakers on the House Revenue and Taxation Committee on Friday morning.

The only way to solve the state’s affordability crisis, according to Spendlove, is to build new homes.

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