Stories, Updates and Impact from Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville
Private Equity Industry Unites to Support Affordable Homeownership in Nashville
A new partnership between Nashville’s private equity community and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville is helping more local people build stronger futures through affordable homeownership. On Oct. 2, Habitat will welcome 75 volunteers from across the private equity industry for the inaugural Private Equity Build, a philanthropic initiative that raised $125,000 to support affordable…
Fifteen Years of Leadership. A Lifetime of Impact.
Past Board Chair Sam McAllester receives Habitat Tennessee’s Lifetime Achievement Award On July 27, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville proudly celebrated one of its most dedicated volunteers and leaders as Past Board Chair Sam McAllester received the Lifetime Achievement Award during Habitat for Humanity of Tennessee’s 2026 State Impact Awards Dinner. The Lifetime Achievement…
ReStore of the Year: Celebrating a Mission-Driven Milestone
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville recognized by Habitat Tennessee for excellence and impact Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville is proud to announce that we have been named 2026 ReStore of the Year by Habitat for Humanity of Tennessee. The honor was presented during the Habitat Tennessee State Impact Awards Dinner on July 27…
A Kaleidoscope of Hope: Celebrating Olivia’s Journey Home
At Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville, every home tells a story. Some stories unfold through months of hard work, perseverance and partnership. Others are impossible to tell without also talking about the joy that carried them along the way. During the dedication ceremony for Olivia’s new home in Dickson County, Michael Williams, Habitat’s county…
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville Names Patrick J. (PJ) McCarthy as Next President and CEO
National affordable housing leader to succeed Danny Herron following his retirement at the end of 2026. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville announced today that Patrick J. (PJ) McCarthy has been selected as the organization’s next President and Chief Executive Officer. McCarthy will succeed Danny Herron, who will retire on Dec. 31,…
2026 Houses of Hope Luncheon
We are excited to kick off planning for the 2026 Houses of Hope Luncheon and invite you to be part of this meaningful event. Monday, September 21, 2026Music City Center Houses of Hope provides a unique opportunity to gather friends, colleagues and community leaders to share the mission and impact of Habitat for Humanity of…
Spring DIY Inspiration Starts at the Habitat ReStore
Spring is the season of fresh starts, weekend projects, and creative upgrades, and the Habitat ReStore is full of possibilities for DIYers ready to take on something new. From building projects to decorative accents, ReStore shoppers know that donated materials often spark the most unexpected ideas. With ever‑changing inventory and affordable pricing, the ReStore makes…
Life After Move-In: Aleah Reflects on Her Habitat Journey
For many families, the path to homeownership begins long before move-in day. Aleah became a Habitat homeowner in Dickson County last year, and in this video, she reflects on the full journey that led her there, from submitting an application to finally receiving the keys to her home. Aleah shares what the process itself meant…
