Habitat for Humanity to dedicate 1,000th home

On a cloudy day in the summer of 1986, volunteers and community leaders gathered outside a newly constructed home in St. Petersburg.

  • Among them was Jane Dunaway and her two sons, the family set to receive the first house built by Habitat for Humanity’s fledgling Pinellas County chapter.

Why it matters: On Friday, four decades later, Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside is set to dedicate its 1,000th home.

  • It’s a major milestone for a nonprofit that offers a path to homeownership for low- and middle-income…

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