Grab your hammers Cobb County ladies, the NW Metro Atlanta Habitat will be kicking off the first of its kind all Women Build in in the City of Marietta on May 5.
The new home build, located on Chestnut Hill Drive, Marietta, is in conjunction with the Habitat for Humanity National Women Build Week. Teams of volunteer Cobb women will build the new house alongside the well-qualified Habitat homebuyer over nine Saturdays, culminating with the house dedication on July 21.
Marie Barnes, former first lady of Georgia is serving as Honorary Chair. The Women Build kick-off event will be held April 19 at the home of former Gov. Roy and Marie Barnes home in Marietta.
The Steering Committee will be raising $80,000 to build the home. Initial corporate sponsors include S.A. White Oil Company and Walton Communities. Volunteers are asked to donate or raise $250 to participate on one Saturday. Corporate sponsorships are available at any level.
To learn more, volunteer, build or sponsor, click HERE.
Questions or interested in being a sponsor? Contact Fran Sutton at fsutton@nwmetroatlantahabitat.org.