On Saturday, Oct. 16, supporters, volunteers and homeowners gathered at 30 Hastings St. in Bridgeport to celebrate the dedication of a Habitat home for soon-to-be homeowner Madeline Rosario and her son. A short ceremony recognized all who helped build the home through financial support, as well as volunteer and staff time.
Carolyn Vermont, Habitat of Coastal Fairfield County CEO, thanked house sponsor Connecticut Housing Finance Authority and welcomed those gathered, saying that home dedication “is what Habitat is all about ”“”“ creating affordable housing for families.”
Habitat seeks to build community and to improve lives by partnering with low-income families, community volunteers and donors to build decent and affordable homes in stable and welcoming neighborhoods. Since 1985, Habitat CFC has dedicated 270 homes and has helped more than 1,100 family members in Fairfield County.
