25th anniversary presentation (universal fonts used)
TRANSCRIPT
1987: Habitat for Humanity Greater Birmingham was
founded
1987: Local news highlights the newly established Habitat
1988: Our first two homes were built in the Rosedale
Community of Homewood
1988: Millard Fuller, founder of Habitat for Humanity
International, made a visit to our affiliate to meet
our very first homeowners
Our two first homeowner families, the Walters
Family and the Gordon Family, with Millard and
Linda Fuller
1990: Snapshots
1991: Snapshots
1990: We move our offices into Edgewood
Presbyterian Church
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated on March 15, 1992
6005 1st Avenue South (Woodlawn)
The Melton Family Home
The newly built Thomas
family home in 1992
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated on October 4, 1992
5901 3rd Avenue South (Woodlawn)
The Thomas Family Home
1992: We partnered with the City of Birmingham to
build Habitat Drive in Pratt City
The newly built Benefield family
home in 1992
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated on October 9, 1992
700 Habitat Drive (Pratt City)
The Benefield Family
1992: Snapshots
1992: Snapshots
1993: The Board Appoints our First Official Executive
Director, Greta Clark
1993 : Martin Fletcher and Carolyn DeShavo are our First
AmeriCorps Vista Members
1993: Local News Highlights Sweat Equity Component of
Habitat
1993: Snapshots
1994: Charles Morgan, Former President of the Board of
Directors, gets Habitat local attention
1994: Claudia Scott, Former President of the Board of
Directors, gives Local Attention
The newly built Bowie
family home in 1995
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated on June 11, 1995 1307 15th Court North (Fountain Heights)
The Bowie Family Home
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated on September 24, 1995 958 52nd Place North (Woodlawn)
The Gantt Family Home
Highlighted Home:
Dedicated: November 5, 1995 956 52nd Place N (Woodlawn)
The Roseman Family Home
1995: Snapshots
1996: Snapshots
1996: Snapshots
1997: Jan Bell came in as our new Executive Director
1997: Jimmy Carter came to visit Birmingham
1997: Snapshots
1998: Our offices moved to our current location in
Fairfield
1998: Tornadoes tore through Birmingham, and Habitat
rolled up its sleeves to rebuild
1998: Rebuilding from the tornadoes
1998: Habitat partners with Alagasco to build a dream
home in Liberty Park
1998: Oprah Winfrey sponsors a home in Fairfield
through her Angel Foundation
1998: Snapshots
1998: Snapshots
1998: The Women’s Missionary Union, co-founded by
Linda Fuller, sponsors Thelma Kinsley’s home
1998: Habitat for Humanity International founder,
Millard Fuller, visited Birmingham after the
tornadoes hit our State
1999: 21st Century Program Challenge to inspire
communities to eliminate sub-standard housing in
20 years
1999: Snapshots
1999: Snapshots
1999: Snapshots
1999: Snapshots
2000: We build our 100th home!
2000: Jim Limbaugh gets involved with Habitat for
Humanity Greater Birmingham
2000: Snapshots
2001: Charles Moore stepped in as our next Executive
Director, and current President & CEO
2001: Our First ReStore grand opening
2001: Our first ReStore
2001: Snapshots
2001: Snapshots
2001: Snapshots
2001: Snapshots
2001: Snapshots
2002: We begin rebuilding Edgewater Oaks
Community
2002: Snapshots
2003: Home For The Holidays
2003: Snapshots
2003: Snapshots
2003: Snapshots
2003: Snapshots
2003: Snapshots
2004: Habitat Builds smart house for Derrick Daniels
2004: Habitat Builds smart house for Derrick Daniels
2004: Snapshots
2004: Snapshots
2004: Snapshots
2004: Snapshots
2004: Snapshots
2005: The ReStore moved to our current Irondale
location
2005: Snapshots
2006: We began our home repair program, now called
“A Brush With Kindness”
2006: Snapshots
2006: Snapshots
2006: Snapshots
2006: Snapshots
2007: Snapshots
2007: Snapshots
2007: Snapshots
2007: Snapshots
2007: We started planning the Wylam Oaks Community
2008: Snapshots
2008: Snapshots
2008: Snapshots
2008: Snapshots
2008: Habitat Staff
2008: Home Builders Blitz
2009: We Begin the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program in Birmingham
2009: The McCleod Family
2009: Our First BBQ-for-Building Fundraiser
2009: Snapshots - Building on Faith
2009: Snapshots
2009: The slow economy does not slow us down!
2009: Habitat Volunteers serve to in honor of
9/11
2010: The Wilkerson Family
2010: The Furlow Family
2010: Our Go-to-Gang was formed
2010: Taylor Hicks came out to help us
build
2010: Snapshots
2010: Snapshots
2010: Snapshots
2010: Snapshots
2010: Snapshots
2010: Snapshots
2010: We host the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter
Work Project
2010: We host the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter
work project
2010: Garth Brooks came to help during the
Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project
2010: We supported and served our 100th
Family Internationally
Habitat home in
Colombia
Habitat home in
Haiti
2010: Snapshots
2011: April 27th tornadoes ravaged through
Alabama, and Habitat began rebuilding
homes
2011: The Cummings Family
2011: More than 125 Discovery Communications
Employees came to Rebuild Alabama
Over 2000 people came from out of state to volunteer for disaster relief, and devoting a total of 42,000 hours
2011: The Duggars from 19 and Counting came
out to help rebuild from the tornadoes
2011: Reed Timmer and Tim Samaras from
Storms Chasers and Dave Salmoni from
the Animal Planet came to help rebuild
2011: David Letterman came to help build with
us in Birmingham
2011: Some of our staff members went to Haiti
for the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project
2011: Snapshots
2011: Home Builders Blitz in the local news
2011: We hosted the Build-a-Thon for
AmeriCorps Members in 2011
2011: Snapshots
2011: Snapshots
2011: Snapshots
2011: Snapshots
2012: We continued with Disaster Relief and
Rebuilding
2012: Home Builders Blitz
2012: Home Builders Blitz
2012: Home Builders Blitz
2012: The Last homes on Martin Drive and
Jersey Street were completed
2012: Snapshots
2012: Snapshots
2012: Snapshots
Thanks to our AmeriCorps Members!
Thanks to our AmeriCorps Members!
2012 – 2013 AmeriCorps Members
What is in our
future?
Homeowner Education Center
Where we will be building next:
Calera, Clay and Clay-Chalkville