Welcome Home Pierre Family

Heather and her three children are excited beyond words and thankful to finally have a permanent, affordable home. Heather said she “doesn’t want to move anymore.” Purchasing this home will be the family’s final move and the children will once again have the security of a stable home and to be able to say, “Yeah, we did it together!”

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Welcome Home Ali-Afridi Family

Having previously worked for the State Department in Pakistan in journalism and mass media relations focused on Human Rights, Imran Ali, his wife Romana and his three daughters moved to the United States in 2014 for more educational opportunities for himself and his children.

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Welcome Home Ana and Veronica

As a single mother raising her four children in the Los Angeles and Northern Virginia areas, Ana moved from one apartment to another every couple of years due to constant rent increases. The family moved to Loudoun over 20 years ago where Ana’s three older children have married and started their families. Ana’s daughter, Veronica, shared with Loudoun Habitat for Humanity that as the youngest child in her family she feels it is her responsibility to ensure her mother finally has a stable place to live.

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Welcome Home Luevanos Family

Five years ago, Jenmy Luevanos found herself in a difficult situation and in need of suitable housing for herself and her two children, Franco and Camilla. Her caseworker suggested she apply to Loudoun Habitat’s Homeownership Program but at the time, Jenmy did not think she was financially ready to purchase a home.

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Welcome Home Bekele Family

“I never thought this would happen for me. This took me more than a decade. This is not just a dream for me, but for my kids. I wish that every single mom had this opportunity, because this is more than a dream for us. Thank you very much. I honestly appreciate everybody for making this possible for us.”

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Welcome Home Solares Family

“Thank you very much to the Loudoun Habitat for Humanity donors and volunteers. Thank you from my heart because they really help to make your dreams come true. Their efforts make an impact on real families. They might not realize that all of their time and donations come together to give a family their dream home. They are making a huge difference.”

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Welcome Home Schwartz Family

Sarah, an employee with Human Services in Loudoun County shared how this partnership with Loudoun Habitat for Humanity has impacted her family. She said, “As a county employee, my job is to assist others with looking for resources to help people get where they need to be. Being able to tell my children that we were buying a home and telling them about the Habitat for Humanity program was amazing.”

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Welcome Home Hilliard Family

After some difficult circumstances, Tisha and her daughter moved into a two bedroom townhome with Tisha’s mother and have spent the last three years getting back on their feet. During her initial interview with Loudoun Habitat staff, Tisha explained that she is deeply thankful for her mother’s support throughout their situation. In fact, it was Tisha’s mother who encouraged her to apply to the Loudoun Habitat Homeownership Program. Tisha is thrilled because of her mother’s support and encouragement that she is finally in a stable financial situation where she can provide a stable home for herself and her daughter in a quiet and peaceful community.

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Welcome Home Jallu Family

“We are so thankful for the work and details of Loudoun Habitat construction staff who were able to complete the work on our house during these times" Ayana and Maria shared. “We want everyone to know how much we appreciate the donors and volunteers who helped make it possible for us to purchase this home. Thank youth those that worked with us on the construction sites, and our family and friends who helped us in the process. Thank you for being a part of our success in becoming homeowners.”

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Welcome Home Sebti Family

“Less stress. More savings. More space. More freedom.” These are just a few of the things Mohammed mentioned when asked what owning a home will mean to him. His wife, Lamiae added “It is going to change a lot of things in our life.”

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