by Heather Loveridge | Dec 19, 2019 | Volunteers
They’ve roofed houses together. Repaired rotted floors and subfloors. Installed hundreds of grab bars. It’s a partnership that has helped numerous seniors, and one that’s lasted for almost 20 years. For Friends of Gwinnett Seniors’ Gary Galloway, partnering with Home...
by Heather Loveridge | Oct 15, 2019 | Donors, Volunteers
For Dave Lee, faith is an action verb. And his decision to put faith in action nearly 20 years ago is still making a difference today. It all started when Dave attended an idea fair sponsored by his church. That’s when he discovered a new opportunity — a chance to not...
by Heather Loveridge | Sep 9, 2019 | Volunteers
Do you know how many emergency homeless shelters there are in Gwinnett? Until this year, none. But that’s all changing and Home Repairs Ministry and about 100 teens from Perimeter Church are part of that change. Earlier this summer, from July 8-11, volunteers from...
by Heather Loveridge | Sep 4, 2019 | Donors, Volunteers
Volunteering time means giving a lot. But for David Schwartz volunteering is just one way he gives. Now officially retired after 40 years as a business owner and project manager, David keeps himself busy volunteering one to two days a week with Home Repairs...
by Heather Loveridge | Jan 31, 2019 | Homeowners, Volunteers
A new partnership is helping seniors “age in place” and remain independent longer. Gwinnett County Fire & Emergency Services identified 132 seniors’ homes which would be safer with grab bars. They’ve purchased them and selected HRM as their partner to install...
