Home Repairs serves vulnerable homeowners in the metro-Atlanta area with critical home repairs. We are compassionate and inclusive, volunteer-operated, ethical and Gospel-Centered. We believe our work allows us to be the hands and feet of Jesus to those in need.
From run down to repaired: bringing new hope to a family home
It’s an old house, and they knew it needed work, but they didn’t know the full extent of it. Brittany’s parents moved in thirty-five years ago when she was just a year old. But ten years ago, Brittany’s father left – leaving behind Brittany, his disabled wife and a derelict home. “My father had stopped…
HRM in the news this week!
We’ve had a bit of excitement this week; Home Repairs got a shout-out in the local news. The Gwinnett Daily Post shared an article featuring several stories of homeowners we’ve recently served. We’re so glad to have our story reach a wider audience. Check it out here and be sure to share it with your…
Meet Tom Borbone, our newest board member!
How did you hear about Home Repairs and what made you get involved? I was introduced to HRM by board member Richard Lusk. I have known Richard for a long time and attend a weekly Bible study with him. One day, we were discussing charities and Richard mentioned giving to HRM. We all know owning…
Teaching a mom to fish: a decade-long partnership
She’s a single mom of five, and her youngest son has special needs. For Keller K., making ends meet is hard. “I’m a freelance musician, worship leader, and a swim coach,” Keller said. “I’ve done so many different jobs just to put food on the table for my kids.” However, when it came to her…
New flooring makes home safer for Duluth seniors
It might sound like an ordinary project. But trading carpet for hardwood and repairing a hole in the floor made a world of difference for Betty, a caregiver for her parents, both in their mid-80s. “It’s especially good for my father because he’s on a walker,” she explained. “So, it’s made life much easier.” Getting…
Meet Brandon Yarnell, one of our new board members!
How did you hear about Home Repairs? At 12Stone Church, Bill Isaak and I volunteered together for several years and Bill told me about Home Repairs. A few years ago, I volunteered for a project with Home Repairs. I’ve had the chance to be a participant, supporter and, more recently, an organizer of the annual…