Section News

• Publication year: 2023
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Section News Bar Sections Support Habitat for Humanity Vol. 29 No. 2 Pg. 58 Georgia Bar Journal October 2023

Bar Sections Support Habitat for Humanity

BY PETER M. CROFTON

On Aug. 29, the Construction Law and Nonprofit Law sections of the State Bar of Georgia sponsored a workday with Atlanta Habitat for Humanity.

On Aug. 29, the Construction Law and Nonprofit Law sections of the State Bar of Georgia sponsored a workday with Atlanta Habitat for Humanity. The intrepid volunteer lawyers persevered through temperatures nearing 100 degrees while helping to paint, install siding and perform miscellaneous carpentry work on the future home of a family with big dreams.

Atlanta Habitat for Humanity is celebrating its 40th year of helping deserving families get a start on the American dream of home ownership. With more than 1,500 homes built, predominantly in the Atlanta and Fulton County, Atlanta Habitat is a leader in addressing the problems of housing affordability and homelessness in the metro-Atlanta area. Doing much more than building needed housing, Atlanta Habitat educates homeowners on money management to protect their new home investment.

The Construction Law and Nonprofit Law sections thank all the volunteers who...