CHARLOTTE Wells Fargo & Company has announced a $150,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte as part of $6 million in grants awarded across 54 nonprofits around the country. The funds are coming from the Wells Fargo Housing Foundation ...

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How do you build a house in 30 hours? Help. Lots of help, like 150 around-the-clock volunteers, a handful of professional supervisors and a dozen paid AmeriCorps interns. If there was a third "H" in Habitat for Humanity, Frank Spencer said, it would stand for help, on which the organization depends for its existence.

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CHARLOTTE — Thirteen weeks and 3 1/2 miles later, the house built by Habitat for Humanity in an uptown parking lot during the 2012 Democratic National Convention was turned over to its new owner at a ceremony Thursday. Darcel and ...

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It took six hours and a lot of sweat, but a group of nonprofit organizations built a 2,500-square-foot playground for the Reid Park neighborhood in only six hours this past weekend.

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