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For more news, visit www.insidehalton.com/oakville-on 21 | Thursday, April 21, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Habitat Seeks Local Partners To Make A Difference In Our Community Habitat's build project on Plains Road in Burlington will soon be home for 13 families. Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga is looking for local businesses and corporations to sponsor the construction of affordable homes for families in need. Queens Avenue Retirement Residence · Assisted Living · 24 Hr Medic Alert · Roomy Modern Suites · Recreation Activities · Utilities & Basic Cable Included · Full Kitchens in Suites · 2 Wholesome Meals + Snacks The local Habitat affiliate is launching 5 new projects this year that will see them building more homes than ever before to meet the need in our community. "We're very excited to get these five new projects underway," explains Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga CEO, John Gerrard. "Transitioning from building one home per year to building multiple homes at a time is no small feat, but here at Habitat, we can see the need for affordable housing on the rise and we're growing to meet that need. With the help of our home sponsors, donors and volunteers, we can make a difference in the lives of local families in need." Has your company ever considered becoming a home sponsor with Habitat? When you help to sponsor a Habitat home, you help Habitat change the lives of a hard working, local families in need for generations to come. Through your donation of $25-100K, you not only sponsor the construction of a home for the family, Christine De Koning and her 3 children (Maddie and Curtis pictured above) were Habitat's 2014 homeowners in Oakville. but you also eliminate the instability and stress that living in poverty can bring for both parents and children. Your donation alters the course of the family's future forever. It's proven that when you donate to help build a home, Habitat families reduce their dependency on food banks, improve their quality and stability of employment, enable and encourage their children to pursue post secondary education, increase their physical activity and donate their time as volunteers to help others in their community. As a thank you for your generous support, Habitat recognizes partners in a unique way that provides a great branding opportunity. Your company will receive a list of value-added benefits, including signage on our build site, build days where you and your employees can experience Habitat's Adopt-A-Day team building experience and communications exposure on web, in print and on social media (including our newsletter, Facebook and Twitter). Give back to your community and help Habitat build more homes this year than ever before by becoming a partner with Habitat. For more information, please contact Melissa Foley at mfoley@habitathm.ca or (647) 470-8413. Permanently "lock In"your rent plus receIve a $2,000 rebate....aSk uS HoW" Book a Tour... Enjoy Lunch on us! 1056 Queens Avenue, Oakville | 905.815.0862 www.queensavenueretirement.com | E:admin@queensavenueretirement.com Lawson Park FamiLy Tennis CLub REGISTRATION APRIL 16 & 23, 10:00 am to 12:00 noon On Morrison Road, near Lakeshore Road · Tennis Professional/Tennis Socials · Tennis Lessons/Junior Clinics · See web site for application form JOIN US! www.lawsonparktennis.net The Tennis Club is located on Morrison Road on park property owned by the Town of Oakville. Email: lawsonparktennis@hotmail.com Habitat has built 21 homes to date in the communities of Acton, Burlington, Georgetown, Oakville, Milton and Mississauga. Our current builds will give 40 families a safe, decent and affordable place to live, with more projects to come!