Posts Tagged ‘giving back’
CHBA Central Okanagan launches scholarship for women in construction-related post-secondary programs
CHBA Central Okanagan launches scholarship for women in construction-related post-secondary programs As part of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association Central Okanagan’s (CHBA-CO) unwavering commitment to empowering women in the residential construction industry, the HBA has created a scholarship to help women pursuing construction-related post-secondary programs in the Okanagan. Launched by CHBA-CO’s Women in Construction Committee, the $2,000…
Read MoreTricar Group invests $50,000 into Home for Good Campaign in Guelph
Tricar Group invests $50,000 into Home for Good Campaign in Guelph Tricar Group, a member of Guelph and District HBA, is committed to their community. They recently gifted $50,000 to Guelph’s Home for Good Campaign, which is delivered jointly by The Guelph Community Foundation, Guelph & Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination, and United Way Guelph Wellington…
Read MoreGenesis Builders Group packs healthy lunches for kids experiencing food insecurity
Genesis Builders Group packs healthy lunches for kids experiencing food insecurity Beyond address housing affordability in their region, BILD Calgary member Genesis Builders Group took steps to address the widespread challenge of food affordability faced by parents, guardians, and caretakers in their community. On two separate occasions, Genesis volunteers rolled up their sleeves and passionately dedicated their time to…
Read MoreSolmar Development Corporation donates $15 million to St. Catharines hospital
Solmar Development Corporation donates $15 million to St. Catharines hospital Niagara HBA member Solmar Development Corp. made a heartfelt contribution into the Niagara region with a donation of $15 million to the St. Catharines hospital. The large financial gift, which was presented to the hospital by Angela Marotta and Melissa Marotta-Paolicelli, sisters of the family-owned development corporation, will…
Read MoreFusion Homes donates $60K to Guelph Children’s Foundation food program
Fusion Homes donates $60K to Guelph Children’s Foundation food program Fusion Homes, a Guelph and District Home Builders’ Association member, demonstrated a deep commitment to their community with a generous gift aimed at providing essential food security to families in need this holiday season. With rising food costs and financial challenges for many families in the Guelph…
Read MoreCHBA Edmonton Region members complete two-day renovation of Uncles & Aunts at Large facility
CHBA Edmonton Region members complete two-day renovation of Uncles & Aunts at Large facility Members of CHBA Edmonton Region (CHBA-ER) came together to give back to their community by partnering with local charity Uncles & Aunts at Large Edmonton Area Society. The agency, which offers companionship, mentorship, and friendly support for parents and youth from single-parent families in need,…
Read MoreCHBA-Central Okanagan Members Build Gingerbread Homes in Support of Habitat for Humanity
CHBA-Central Okanagan Members Build Gingerbread Homes in Support of Habitat for Humanity After a hectic year where many have spent a lot of time at home, “there’s no place like home” has never rung truer. This Holiday season, members of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA-Central Okanagan) are getting involved in the “There’s No Place Like Home”…
Read MoreCHBA-Central Interior 30-Year Partnership Makes Y Lottery Dream Home Come to Life
CHBA-Central Interior 30-Year Partnership Makes Y Lottery Dream Home Come to Life On June 12th The Canadian Home Builders’ Association Central Interior (CHBA Central Interior) was presented with the Community Service Award for their donations and work in building the Y Lottery Dream Home in the first ever virtual edition of the 2020 Association Leadership Awards. The award recognizes…
Read MoreBuilding Dream Homes for Charity in Edmonton, Alberta
Building Dream Homes for Charity in Edmonton, Alberta “To create a strong community it’s critical that the people who live here – in Edmonton – are healthy. For us that means helping our local hospitals,” said Paul Lanni, president of Averton Homes, when asked about building a dream home in Alberta’s Full House Lottery. In over…
Read MoreLocal tradespeople volunteer time to renovate Alberta Hospital
Local tradespeople volunteer time to renovate Alberta Hospital In 2015, the local Home Builders’ Association in Edmonton, Alberta (CHBA-Edmonton Region) began an initiative called the “Renovation Month Days of Service.” Led by its Renovator Committee, the initiative supports different charities every year by donating time, expertise, and materials through a renovation. Last month CHBA Edmonton…
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