COMMUNITY SERVICE

COMMITTED TO GIVE BACK: HOMEAID ATLANTA

HomeAid Atlanta, founded in 2001, is the designated charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association. A local affiliate of HomeAid America, HomeAid Atlanta is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing transitional housing for the temporarily homeless.

 

HomeAid Atlanta’s mission is to help people experiencing or at risk of homelessness build new lives through construction, community engagement, and education. HomeAid builds, renovates, and maintains facilities for nonprofits serving people experiencing homelessness. HomeAid has completed over 180 construction projects at locations for victims of domestic violence, teen mothers, veterans and more, utilizing connections with building industry professionals and community organizations. HomeAid also provides essential items like diapers, wipes, and hygiene products to those affected by homelessness. Each year GAHBA members support HomeAid Atlanta by serving as builder captains, donors, and volunteers. HomeAid Atlanta’s annual outreach events include Care Day, CareKits, the Essentials Drive, which collects supplies for homeless mothers and their babies each Mother’s Day, the Hope & Homes Golf Tournament, and more.