PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: September 29, 2026 Information Contact: Tracey Lilly, tlilly@cravencountyhabitat.org, 252-633-9599 Habitat for Humanity of Craven County (HFHCC) is urging donors to put their dollars to work locally to help families realize the dream of owning a safe, affordable home. The nonprofit is launching its “Donate Locally, Build Our…
Brittany Blizzard, NRRAR president, presents HFHCC Board President Chip Payson with a check for a Matching Grant on Wednesday, September 9. Also pictured are: Marie Phillipsn; Kristi Diello; Whitney Woodall, NRRAR Association Executive; Meredith Morse; Debi Edwards, Neuse River Region Multiple Listing Service President; Billie Jo Stewart; Johnny Harrison; Lillian Horne; Annmarie Conta; Josh Reason,…
Duke Energy District Manager Lauren Wargo (middle) presents a check for the Senior Vibrancy Grant to (l-r) HFHCC Board Vice President Heather Thornburg, Executive Director Tracey Lilly, and Grant Writer Margaret Shields. PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: August 10, 2026 Information Contact: Tracey Lilly, tlilly@cravencountyhabitat.org, 252-633-9599 Funds from a Duke Energy Foundation…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: July 1, 2026 Information Contact: Tracey Lilly, tlilly@cravencountyhabitat.org, 252-633-9599 Habitat for Humanity of Craven County (HFHCC) has announced Chip Payson as its new Board Chair and President. Payson will step into the role being vacated by Pastor Charles Dudley, whose term ended on June 30. Payson, an…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: January 20, 2026 Information Contact: Tracey Lilly, tlilly@cravencountyhabitat.org, 252-633-9599 Women from across the area will come together next month to work with Habitat for Humanity of Craven County to help make the dream of homeownership come true for one local family. HFHCC will hold its Women Build…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: December 23, 2025 Habitat for Humanity of Craven County welcomes new homeowners over holiday season “Home for the Holidays” took on a whole new meaning for two New Bern families last week as they became homeowners just in time for Christmas. Habitat for Humanity of Craven County…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: December 8, 2025 Habitat for Humanity of Craven County addresses housing crisis with “Home Sweet Home” campaign Habitat for Humanity of Craven County (HFHCC) is launching its “Home Sweet Home” fundraising campaign to help build its next two-bedroom Habitat family home. The campaign, which began in November,…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: October 27, 2025 Tickets still available for Habitat for Humanity of Craven County’s Nov. 7 fundraiser Tickets for Habitat for Humanity of Craven County’s upcoming “Hammer it Home . . . on the Range” fundraiser are still available to purchase for individuals or businesses interested in helping…
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: October 13, 2025 Artwork for HFHCC’s fundraiser auction highlighted at New Bern businesses The work of 11 local artists that will be featured in Habitat for Humanity of Craven County’s Chair-ity Live Auction next month are now on display in the windows of businesses across New Bern….
PRESS RELEASE: New Bern, NC For Immediate Release: September 22, 2025 Tickets, sponsorships available for Habitat for Humanity of Craven County’s Western-themed fundraiser Community members can play a crucial role in transforming the lives of local families by supporting Habitat for Humanity of Craven County’s upcoming ‘Hammer it Home … on the Range’ fundraiser as…