Habitat Kingston In the News


Focus Articles

  • Profile Kingston - March 2007
    "Building Hope"
    Marion Warnica writes about her experience helping
    the Kingston Habitat team rebuild in the Gulf Coast

  • Profile Kingston - March 2006
    "Home Sweet HOME"
    PK published a five-page spread on Build 2005
    and Habitat Kingston's mission and future goals

  • Profile Kingston - July 2006
    "Sandy Berg"
    Get to know our Executive Director


Awards

  • Habitat Kingston was awarded $10,000 from the Davies Foundation to help with the purchase of the ReStore property.

  • Habitat Kingston received funding from The Ontario Trillium Foundation to enhance the capacity of our organization by hiring a volunteer co-coordinator to manage our volunteer resources and applicant expectations.

  • The ReStore was rewarded by the Make It Real Community Awards Program - The ReStore won the Gold prize of $2,000 and the ReStore’s chosen charity, Habitat for Humanity Kingston, received $500 of Make It Real prize money

  • Alcan Builds on Recycling 2007 Pop Can Collection award
    1st in Canada - Won the $60,000 house grant

  • Assurant Solutions was awarded the Outstanding Corporation Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals for southeastern Ontario!

  • Habitat Kingston Director, Bill Dobson, is recognized as part of the International Day of the Volunteer sponsored by Volunteer & Information Kingston!

  • Habitat Kingston's Executive Director, Sandy Berg, was awarded the Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Foundation and the Cataraqui Kingston Rotary Club for her service at home and aboard with Habitat for Humanity Kingston!

  • Business Outlook - October 2006
    Nominated Business of the Year (1-5 Employees) - The ReStore!

  • Alcan Builds on Recycling 2006 Pop Can Collection award
    2nd in Canada - Won the $60,000 house grant

  • Alcan Builds on Recycling 2007 Pop Can Collection award
    4th in Canada

  • Kingston This Week - June 2004
    Volunteer of the week - Yves Bernier!

  • Kingston Chamber of Commerce - 2004
    Nominated Business of the Year (1-5 employees) - ReStore