Click on the link below to see recent newspaper articles, TV news stories, and YouTube videos about Green Mountain Habitat and the families we serve.
06/02/2021
South Burlington & Shelburne Living Magazine
Building Homes for Low-Income Working Families for 37 Years
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
01/11/2021
Comcast Newsmakers
Building Affordable Homes
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Habitat for Humanity, an international organization, provides homes and hope for generations of families. David Mullin, of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity talks about the Vermont affiliate and helping local families break the cycle of poverty.
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10/09/2019
YouTube
Habitat for Humanity Recap
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
The H-Team stopped by and joined the Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity to help build a house in Burlington!
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9/26/2019
WCAX3
New Burlington Habitat Homes Come with Solar
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Two new affordable homes have been installed on the North side in Burlington, but these two houses are the first of their kind for Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity.
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BURLINGTON, Vt. —
What happens when the community pulls together? All sorts of awesome things! Like when Jamie Lee Thurston recently stopped by an H-Team day at a Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity work site in Burlington.
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07/22/2019
NBC 5
Turning Dream Homes into Affordable Realities
MILTON, Vt. —
Habitat for Humanity brings homeowners into construction process to create successful future home
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10/15/2018
Channel 17
Positively Vermont: Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Dennis McMahon interviews Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Executive Director David Mullin.
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09/22/2018
WCAX 3
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStore opened their Milton Location
MILTON, Vt. —
After much wait, Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStore opened their Milton Location Saturday.
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08/28/2018
CBS this Morning
Former President Jimmy Carter on Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity
SOUTH BEND, In. —
At 93 years old, former President Jimmy Carter is still actively finding ways to serve his country. John Dickerson spoke to Mr. Carter on a project outside South Bend, Indiana, and met some other famous volunteers.
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08/15/2018
Milton Independent
Green Mountain Habitat Opening Store in Vacant Sears Building
MILTON, Vt. —
The new nonprofit will bring three full-time positions with it: a manager, cashier and customer service representative.
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07/20/2018
WCAX
Volunteers transform yard of new Habitat home
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Over two-dozen volunteers turned out in Essex last week to install landscaping at a new Habitat for Humanity apartments.
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07/19/2018
Seven Days
Stuck in Vermont: Volunteers Transform the Yard of an Essex Habitat for Humanity House
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. —
About 25 volunteers gathered at a multi-family housing complex to install a stone patio, stairs and a retaining wall, raised vegetable beds, annuals, perennials and flowering shrubs.
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05/10/2018
MyChamplainValley.com
Welcome Home Betty Button by Habitat for Humanity
MILTON, Vt. –
An update now to a story we brought you in June. A family has waited months to move into their new home and Sunday, they finally did.
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05/10/2018
NBC 5
‘Women Build Week’ aims to provide families with affordable homes
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Christina Plante is one of 50 volunteers working with Green Mountain Habitat For Humanity as the non-profit builds homes for low income working Burlington families. It’s a part of National Women Build Week, which has brought out more than 100,000 all women volunteers over the past decade.
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03/04/2018
Best of Burlington
Building Hope by Building Homes
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is changing lives by helping working families purchase affordable, energy-efficient homes.
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07/05/2017
The Essex Reporter
Families Sought for Habitat Homes
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. —
Organizers from Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity are urging families in need to apply for one of three remaining homes in Essex.
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05/18/2017
The Essex Reporter
Women’s Build takes over Essex Jct. property
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. —
Habitat for Humanity’s 10th annual Women’s Build Event invites women to help construct local affordable housing with the guidance of experienced builders.
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05/09/2017
NBC 5
Vermont volunteers join National Women Build Week
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. –
Women across the country are picking up hand tools this week to help their neighbors in need, including in Essex Junction, Vermont. It’s all part of Habitat for Humanity’s National Women Build Week.
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04/11/2017
MyChamplainValley.com
Time for Spring Cleaning, Great Time to Donate or Recycle
WILLISTON, Vt. —
Williston, VT – What you consider trash, others consider a treasure. While you are cleaning out your home this spring, consider items for donation or to be recycled. Donors receive tax write-offs, and every penny spent on items in the ReStore stays right here in the local community.
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11/30/2016
The Essex Reporter
Habitat Finds Home in Essex
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. —
Four Chittenden County families will have a chance to purchase an affordable home next spring thanks to Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, which plans to build in Essex for the first time in its history.
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09/29/2016
Milton Independent
This New House: Habitat Hands Over Keys
MILTON, Vt. —
It was a special day for Elise and Dwayne Doner as Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity handed over the keys for their newly finished home at a dedication ceremony, attended by dozens of well-wishers.
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06/26/2016
MyChamplainValley.com
Habitat for Humanity Gives New Home to Two Families
SHELBURNE, Vt. –
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity just completed a second duplex at the Harrington Village in Shelburne, VT. Two families will now become homeowners.
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MILTON, Vt. —
A group of women got together in Milton Tuesday to help build a house for a family in need, as part of National Women Build Week. Across the country, Habitat for Humanity estimates 17,000 women will volunteer at construction sites this week.
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09/19/2015
NECN
Pope Francis Inspires Generosity to Habitat for Humanity
NECN –
A core message from Pope Francis to care for the less fortunate inspired a generous gift to Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, the Vermont non-profit said.
An out-of-state donor, who wished to remain anonymous, gave the organization $60,000. The money covered more than a third of what it took to buy.
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08/12/2015
Shelburne News
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Hosts Open House in Harrington Village
SHELBURNE, Vt. —
The Pradhan’s contributed more than 400 hours of sweat equity into building their Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity home. About 300 volunteers helped them.
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08/04/2015
MyChamplainValley.com
Creating Affordable Housing in the Champlain Valley
SHELBURNE, Vt. –
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity took another step in its mission to create more affordable housing in the Champlain Valley.
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05/16/2015
Milton Independent
Ground Breaking in Milton
MILTON, Vt. —
Button and her young grandchildren all live in a trailer in Hinesburg together, but by the end of the year, they’ll upgrade to a three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom single-floor ranch, courtesy of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity.