2024 Giving Tuesday, Build a Future of Hope with Habitat for Humanity NRV
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CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - Virginir -- Christiansburg, VA  – As Giving Tuesday approaches on November 28, Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley invites the community to transform lives and build stronger, healthier neighborhoods. This year, your generosity can go even further with new giving options, including contributions through Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) or stock donations.

In 2024, Habitat NRV reached new milestones in affordable housing, innovation, and sustainability:
  • Hayden Place Dedication: Seven families in Floyd County became first-time homeowners in the first multi-unit single-family development in the area, celebrating a legacy of community empowerment​.
  • Virginia's First Zero Net Energy Home: Habitat completed a groundbreaking project in Pulaski County in partnership with Atmos Energy. This energy-efficient home is a model for sustainable, affordable living​.
  • Airport Road Townhomes in Blacksburg: Construction began on 11 townhomes to provide long-term affordable housing through the New River Home Trust. This initiative ensures homes remain accessible for generations​.

These achievements are more than bricks and mortar. Families in these homes have seen improved education outcomes for children, increased financial stability, and stronger community connections—a ripple effect that strengthens the entire New River Valley​.

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Looking ahead, Habitat NRV is committed to expanding its reach and impact:
  • More Homes, More Stability: With projects like Hayden Place and Airport Road, we aim to provide more families with the opportunity to own a safe, affordable home.
  • Innovative Solutions: Habitat continues integrating sustainability and efficiency in construction, such as Zero Net Energy homes, which reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
  • Strengthening Community Bonds: Habitat will deepen partnerships with local organizations and schools to empower the next generation of builders and leaders.
2024 Giving Tuesday, every donation counts and there are new ways to make your generosity go further:
  • Direct Contributions: Make a one-time or recurring gift at https://www.habitatNRV.org/donate  .
  • RMD Giving: Maximize your impact while meeting IRS requirements by directing your Required Minimum Distribution to Habitat NRV.
  • Stock Donations: Donate appreciated stock to benefit Habitat and reduce your capital gains tax.
"Your support empowers families to break the cycle of instability and build lasting foundations for the future," said James Drader, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity NRV. "Every dollar, every gift—whether through cash, RMDs, or stocks—fuels our mission of creating a world where everyone has a decent place to live."

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2024 Giving Tuesday, be part of the story. Together, we can create a brighter, more robust, and more stable future for families in the New River Valley.

To learn more or make a gift, visit HabitatNRV.org.

Media Contact
James Drader, Executive Director
Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley
***@habitatnrv.org
5403811144


Source: Habitat for Humanity, Inc of the New River Valley

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