by Storytelling Team | Aug 17, 2020 | Volunteers
Susan and Farley Barge had a big dream. “We already had Navigate Recovery Gwinnett, which is an addiction recovery community organization and we provide recovery services there,” explained Susan. “And we saw a huge need for residential services.” But finding a home...
by Storytelling Team | Feb 10, 2020 | Volunteers
What’s it really take? Eons of experience, a background in construction, or a degree in building trades? Plenty of Home Repairs volunteers do have a history in home construction. But that’s not a requirement. For us, it all starts with a willing heart. Just ask Frits...
by Storytelling Team | Oct 15, 2019 | Homeowners
Sometimes love is a feeling. But sometimes love means patching a roof, building a handicap ramps, or replacing what’s broken with something new. Angela Whitlock has seen it first-hand. Angela, a community leader, helps Home Repairs Ministries connect with...
by Storytelling Team | Aug 6, 2019 | Homeowners
Wendell Willis was in a tough spot. He only had one month to do what felt impossible. The citation from Gwinnett County gave him 30 days to make repairs at his Snellville home. And if he didn’t fix it? Officials told this senior citizen he could face $1,000 in fines...
