Duke Energy Florida And Its Foundation Continue Their Commitment To Affordable Housing With $75,000
Today, Duke Energy Florida and its foundation announce $75,000 in grant funding to several Habitat for Humanity organizations in Florida. This brings the five-year total investment in affordable housing initiatives in the state to more than $200,000. “Habitat for Humanity builds homes, communities and hope,” said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president. “Supporting nonprofit organizations like Habit for Humanity allows the company to improve the vitality of the communities we serve while
FAIRWINDS Foundation Announces Recipients of 2025 Grants
FAIRWINDS Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the philanthropic arm of FAIRWINDS Credit Union, today announced the recipients of its 2025 grants at a breakfast event held at Full Sail Live attended by community leaders and sixteen organizations embodying the Foundation’s core purpose of improving lives through financial well-being.Increasing its year-over-year grants by $100,000, this year’s total of $500,000 is the largest to date for FAIRWINDS Foundation. Since 2018, the
Two Dozen Executives Unite To Build Habitat Homes And Advocate For Affordable Housing
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. (November 8, 2024) – In an unprecedented collaborative effort, 24 of Central Florida's top CEOs and business leaders came together for Habitat for Humanity’s CEO Build 2024 in partnership with Seminole County, Florida. On Monday, November 4, 2024, the executives teamed up to build a home for two local families and raise awareness of the affordable housing crisis in Central Florida. Participating CEO Build organizations and leadership included:ABC of Central Florida: Michele Daugherty
Join Us For An Open House At Our Newly Built Leadership Point Subdivision In Sanford!
Please join me in celebrating brighter futures and better communities as we create the American dream of homeownership here in Central Florida. I invite you to attend an open house to see Leadership Point, our newest homeownership enclave. This exciting project represents our affiliate’s expansion into land development and the construction of forever homes! The program format will include a self-guided tour and remarks from key staff. You are welcome to attend because you are a member of
FAIRWINDS Foundation Making a Difference to Future Central Florida Homeowners
FAIRWINDS Community Relations Manager Adrian Kierulf-Velez was interviewed by WESH 2 reporter Gail Paschall-Brown regarding how the FAIRWINDS Foundation’s support of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando and Osceola County can help future homeowners in the Central Florida community. In celebration of National Homeownership Month, WESH 2 shared soon-to-be homeowner Ambar Velazquez’s journey through the support of Habitat for Humanity and community partners including the FAIRWINDS Foundation. "It's a
FAIRWINDS Foundation Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants
ORLANDO, FL (March 5, 2025) – FAIRWINDS Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the philanthropic arm of FAIRWINDS Credit Union, today announced the recipients of its 2024 grants at a breakfast event held at Full Sail Live attended by community leaders and fifteen organizations embodying the Foundation’s core purpose of improving lives through financial well-being. The nonprofit organization also named its 2024 FAIRWINDS Foundation Community Unsung Hero recipient is Ana L. Cruz. City