Linda Ann and Marc agree that Habitat Lowell's Critical Repair Program is a "true blessing." The couple met at a party when they were 16, married soon after, and have been together for 59 years. They've lived in their Billerica home for 36 years. Linda Ann has severe osteoporosis and a rare type of breast cancer. Frequent bone breaks and ongoing... Read More
Last week, a team from Coastal Windows & Exteriors installed a GAF roof and James Hardie siding on our current home build in Concord, MA. The company generously donated the products and installation to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell. This brings their total contribution of labor and materials to local Habitat affiliates to more than $300,000! “Our mission at... Read More
May is Older Americans Month! We're celebrating all of our "older" (but young at heart!) volunteers, including Ron. Ron is a lifelong Lowell resident, raised in the neighborhood formerly known as Little Canada where he attended Catholic School for 12 years. He married his wife Michelle and had two lovely daughters, spending weekends watching them play softball, lacrosse and crew. For... Read More
This week, Habitat Lowell's Tuesday Crew volunteers teamed up with YouthBuild to rebuild the softball field dugouts at McPherson Park in Lowell. The Tuesday Crew is a nickname given to some of Habitat Lowell's most dedicated volunteers. Comprised mostly of retirees in related fields, these volunteers are on our job sites (included Critical Home Repair sites) not just on Tuesday, but... Read More
