Jan 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
I moved to Jefferson County because of a map, a photo, and a job. The map showed the county encompassing a big mass of green with no roads but lots of trails — Olympic National Park. The photo was Mount Baker presiding over the Port Townsend waterfront at sunset. And...
Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Program Sponsor, First Federal Community Foundation Jack was used to taking care of the repairs on his well-tended Brinnon home himself. But in the last few years, he started to worry that a couple of issues were getting beyond what he could handle on his own. His...
Sep 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Written by Lura Sheahan, Habitat EJC Board Advocacy Chair Derek Kilmer, Congressman for the 6th Congressional District in Washington state, met via video conferencing call on August 27th with representatives from the East Jefferson County Habitat. Congressman Kilmer,...
Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
As part of the Department of Commerce WorkFirst Program, OlyCAP’s Employment and Training program helps TANF recipients find temporary subsidized employment or volunteer work in our community. Tribal, government or non-profit organizations, like Habitat for Humanity,...
Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
With your support, Habitat built 5 Energy Star certified homes in 2020. We recently received this message, “The U.S. EPA appreciates the contributions that Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County has made in support of the ENERGY STAR Certified Homes...
Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
When Zindy bought the old print shop in Quilcene about sixteen years ago, she knew she had found a gem, and she also knew it needed some polishing. Over the years she put a lot of work and love into the solid old structure—adding a bathroom, a kitchen, and...
