President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Orange County Jennifer Player joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss her affiliate being part of a massive donation to the nonprofit.
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Orange County, Durham Habitat for Humanity Receiving Money from MacKenzie Scott Donation
The Orange County and Durham affiliates of Habitat for Humanity are receiving $9.5 million as part of a substantial gift to the U.S. organization announced Tuesday morning. The national organization shared that author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is committing $436 million in unrestricted giving to 84 Habitat affiliates, as well as to Habitat for Humanity International. […]

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UNC Health Considering $5 Million Affordable Housing Fund for Chapel Hill
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2 Chapel Hill Affordable Housing Projects Given Big Financial Boosts
Two Chapel Hill affordable housing projects recently earned substantial financial help: one through a donation, another through a tax credit. Habitat for Humanity of Orange County announced Monday its Weavers Grove project is receiving a $1 million donation from Oak Foundation — an international organization with its U.S. headquarters in Chapel Hill. The group shares […]
On Air Today: Jim Parrott on Housing Policy and Gaps
Former housing advisor for the Obama administration Jim Parrott joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell to discuss the current challenges of the housing market, potential policy solutions and the historical context for the racial equity gap when it comes to home-ownership.
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Orange Habitat CEO Shares Insight Into Recent $5 Million Donation
On Tuesday, March 22, Habitat for Humanity announced a $5 million donation from philathropist MacKenzie Scott to 84 of its affiliates and Habitat International.
On Air Today: Jennifer Player on Weavers Grove
With the groundbreaking ceremony for the Weavers Grove community approaching, President of Habitat for Humanity of Orange County Jennifer Player joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell. She details the scale, vision and potential hurdles for the project, as well as her perspective on affordable housing in the region.
On Air Today: Jennifer Player of Habitat for Humanity of Orange County NC
Jennifer Player, the president and CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Orange County NC, joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell to talk about a benchmark recently reached by her organization. She shares what it means to have 300 homes built by Habitat in the Orange County community and what projects the group is working on in the near future.

Hillsborough's Crescent Magnolia Community Receives Housing Award
Crescent Magnolia in Hillsborough recently won the 2020 Housing North Carolina Award for Home Ownership Development from the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. In September of 2019, Habitat for Humanity of Orange County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony of a new affordable housing community for seniors. The Crescent Magnolia community in Hillsborough was the first in […]
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