The Publication of Habitat for Humanity International | June/July 2004
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Exploring the Unknown: Helping Neighbors Make Room for Affordable Housing
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Putting Fears to Rest


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Habitat Founder Millard Fuller Speaks*
*Dates subject to change. Please call ahead to confirm.


June 2004

June 28 | Presbyterian General Assembly Breakfast in Richmond, Va.; Dennis Cobb, (502) 569-5000

September 2004

Sept. 30
 | Mental Health Association National Housing Conference; Mike Brose, (918) 382-2403




Other Events


June 2004

4 | Reba McEntire's 2004 summer tour begins in Connecticut. The tour is sponsored by Whirlpool and will raise awareness and support for Habitat for Humanity in more than two dozen cities across the United States.

5-Aug. 26 | Advocates in Colorado raise awareness of housing issues with The People's Walk for Housing Justice. Visit www.peopleswalk.org for more information.

12-25 | Summer Youth Blitz 2004, Belen, N.M.

23-29 | International Student Build in Cape Town, South Africa

31 | The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development celebrates National Homeownership Month.

Ongoing | Lowe's Women Build events begin in Philadelphia; Kansas City, Kan.; and Nashville, Tenn.

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Ethiopia, Poland, Portugal, Tanzania, Uganda, United States (Alaska, Hawaii, Michigan)


July 2004

11-18 | Polish youth gather to learn about construction and leadership during the SC Johnson/HFHI Leadership Challenge in Poland.

11-Aug.7 | Faith Builders, a week-long service opportunity for high school church youth groups, will take place in Lima, Ohio.

15 | The Campus Chapters and Youth Programs department announces recipients of the 2003 International Youth Awards for excellence in leadership, innovation, capacity and advocacy.

26-30 | Democratic National Convention Build in Boston

Ongoing | Lowe's Women Build event in St. Louis, Mo.

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Australia, Bulgaria, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Poland, Romania, Russia, Tanzania, United States (Alaska), Zambia


August 2004

30-Sept. 3 | Republican National Convention Build in New York City

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Bulgaria, Chile, Guatemala, Lesotho, Mexico, Mongolia, Poland, United States (Alaska), Zambia


September 2004

12-19 | Building on Faith week, worldwide

19 | International Day of Prayer and Action for Human Habitat

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Romania, Thailand, United States (Michigan)

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