Since 1993, Dorchester Habitat for Humanity
has been building homes and hope.

Special events

50th Golden Wedding Anniversary

To celebrate 50 golden years of marriage, Harold and Mary Lou Core havegenerously offered to have their friends and family send gifts to Dorchester Habitat for Humanity. 

 

To respond to this generous offer, please click below.  Thank you for your support!

$

 

A Wedding of Our FriendsTony & PJ

 

Donations given in honor of the marriage of PJ Johnson and Tony Pope will directly support the upcoming Women Build project. 

 

Dorchester Habitat for Humanity will begin its next Women Build in the Spring of 2012.  Thank you for your support!

 

To donate:

$

 

Upcoming events

 

2012 Event Schedule

 

 
January 2012

January 21st from 5 – 8 pm
10th Annual Oyster Roast
Summerville Country Club

 

February 2012

February 4th, 9 am – 12 pm
ReStore Business Expo
Dorchester Habitat for Humanity ReStore

 

February 11th, 9 am – 2 pm
Lowe’s Spring Clean-up
North Main Street Lowe’s of Summerville
Drop off ReStore donations in the parking lot

 

February 18th, 11 am
The Lee Family’s Home Dedication
202 Miken Lane, at “The Park” in Corey Woods

 

February 23rd, 9 am
Women Build Groundbreaking Ceremony
206 Miken Lane, at “The Park” in Corey Woods

 

March 2012

March 15th, 8 am
Women Build Wall-Raising

206 Miken Lane, at “The Park” in Corey Woods

 

May 2012

Historic Summerville Cottage Tour

2012 Build Schedule

 

 

April 2012

April – July
Women Build Home, Corey Woods

 

Current Build Schedule
(tentative; contingent upon contractors, inspectors, and weather!)

 

   Thursdays, 8 am - 12 pm

     Saturdays, 8 am - 2 pm

January 12  – Laminate flooring/ trim; painting; caulking
January 19 – Form driveway & sidewalk; painting; caulking
January 26 – Pour driveway & sidewalk

 

Feb. 2 - Closet shelves
Feb. 9 - Set Appliances; punch items
Feb. 16 - Batter boards for footers
Feb. 23 – Groundbreaking; dig footers

 

March 1 - Lay block
March 8 - Build headers; corners- t’s

March 15 - Wall raising: framing

January 14 – Interior trim/ painting – Caulking - grout  tile - thresholds
January  21 – Finish vinyl siding; doorknobs
January 28 – Landscaping/ sod

 

Feb. 4 – Punch; cleaning; finish grading
Feb. 11 – Lay out next lot
Feb. 18 - 202 Miken Dedication
Feb. 25 - Install rebar for footers


March 3-  Level dirt for slab
March 10 - Lay out for walls

March 17 - Framing