Success Stories: Middlebury Better Block 2016
With funding from both Knight Foundation and Jilly’s Music Room and the support, guidance and hard work of over twenty community organizations, businesses and stakeholders, Neighborhood Network facilitated the Middlebury Better Block on July 30th-31st, 2016 at the...
Success Stories: Jewett Park Revitalization
The partnership between LINKS Community and Family Services, Akron Parks Collaborative, Summit County Public Health, Neighborhood Network and resident champions of Jewett / Upson streets that were interested in public space revitalization kicked off big changes for...
Success Stories: Solar Powered Security Lights 2021
In 2020 and 2021, Neighborhood Network and the Habitat for Humanity Construction Site Supervisors completed 431 Solar Powered Security Light Installations across Middlebury and University Park. Additionally, Neighborhood Network distributed information on the...
Success Stories: Middlebury Millstone Monument Revitalization
Part of the Middlebury Neighborhood Plan, the Middlebury Millstone Monument is a physical representation of Middlebury’s rich history. You can find the millstone at the intersection of East Market and Exchange street, right in front of Fire Station #2. The plaque...
Success Stories: Neighborhood Reborn: Bettie and Johnston Streets
In 2017, 164 volunteers and multiple community organizations joined to participate in three rounds of our Neighborhood Reborn events on Bettie and Johnston Streets in the Middlebury neighborhood of Akron. Together with the Bettie and Johnston Street neighbors’...
Success Stories: Hot Glass Jam – Glass Blowing Workshop and Neighborhood Social 2021
Hot Glass Jam started thanks to a grant- Neighborhood Network was able to work with The Devil Strip, a local co-op newspaper focused on culture and arts in Akron, to showcase some amazing University Park businesses. Akron Glass Works decided they didn’t want the fun...
ReStore DIY Project: Flower Chandelier
Estimated Cost: $50 Project Time: 2 days Difficulty: Easy Supplies: old chandelier - Shop ReStore! wire cutters spray paint Industrial glue (waterproof) pliers planters & flowers solar lights (Dollar Store) polyurethane (waterproof) Instructions: Remove light...
April 2024 Affiliate Newsletter
April 2024 Newsletter - What's happening? In this newsletter, you'll find: Celebrate Home is the Key during April Happy National Volunteer Month Join us for ReStore Recycles on April 19th - check the list of our local partners Meet Rachel, our ReStore Logistics...
March 2024 Affiliate Newsletter
March 2024 Newsletter - What's happening? In this newsletter, you'll find: Meet Emily and don't miss out on your Build In Style fundraising event tickets to support her Women Build Project at Silver Maple Ridge March Events Habitat on the Hill Recap from Washington...
February 2024 Affiliate Newsletter
February 2024 Newsletter - What's happening? In this newsletter, you'll find: New Community Program Introduction to Pathways to Homeownership Build in Style 2024 - Tickets on Sale Now! Meet Loyal Volunteer Frank Donations NEEDED - Build in Style 2024 Thank a Habitat...
Donatos Pizza Fundraiser
Buy Pizza to Build Homes Round up to donate when ordering your online Donatos Pizza at participating locations in Summit County to help build affordable housing. From February 5th to April 28th, customer can round up or donate when they order online to support...
Owens Corning Veteran Roofing Program
Habitat for Humanity’s partnership with the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Program provides a new and safe roof to honorably discharged veterans and their surviving spouses at no cost to the veteran. Owens Corning provides the material at no cost and organizes Platinum...
ReStore Raffle – Dishwasher
Buy your tickets for a chance to win a new Thermador Stainless Steel Dishwasher! $25 per ticket or 4 for $80. Funds raised from this raffle support the building and repairing of affordable homeownership in your community! Winner must be able to pick up from the Summit...
January 2024 Newsletter
In this newsletter, you'll find: Sabrina achieves her dreams of homeownership, Welcome Home! Watch the recap of our 2023 Women Build project January events at Habitat ReStore fundraising raffle item - Thermador Stainless Steel Dishwasher Meet Loyal Volunteer Jim...
2023 Newsletters
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