The group’s work isn’t just about building from the ground up, it’s also working to keep people in their homes by doing repairs.
SEATTLE — Habitat for Humanity Seattle—King & Kittitas Counties is heading into one of its largest fundraising weeks with its “Beyond the Build luncheon” — sponsored by KIRO 7 — coming up next week.
“I didn’t realize that they did the repair work,” said Waters, who said she had lived with a rickety staircase for years.
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