Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC is proud to announce its support for Habitat for Humanity. Cohen Seglias shares Habitat’s commitment to eliminating poverty housing through building safe, sustainable, and affordable homes in partnership with low income families. The Firm is donating $10,000.00 as well as two volunteer build days when Cohen Seglias attorneys, staff, and clients will work together to help families achieve the dream of homeownership.
Building HOPE luncheon
The Firm celebrated its year of service with other Habitat supporters and leaders from across the region at the May 8th Building HOPE luncheon. The event marked the luncheon’s fifth anniversary with over $1 million raised for Philadelphia affordable housing. The Building HOPE luncheon is Habitat’s largest annual fundraising event and the funds raised are critical to Habitat’s mission. This year’s luncheon raised $301,400.00.
“The Firm is excited to be part of Habitat’s great work which is all about thinking globally and acting locally,” said Jason Copley, Managing Partner of Cohen Seglias. “We are all looking forward to helping Habitat for Humanity Build to Succeed throughout the year.”
How YOU can help!
Through Habitat’s ReStore program Cohen Seglias has donated useful conference room equipment and furniture in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Have a storage space full of unused but useful items? Consider a donation to the ReStore program.
In addition to building new homes, Habitat also offers critical repairs and weatherization for low-income homeowners. Both the new construction and repair/weatherization programs work to stabilize and revitalize communities. If you are interested in supporting the Firm’s efforts, please consider donating construction materials. To learn more contact the Firm’s Marketing Director, Kerstin Isaacs at kisaacs@cohenseglias.com or (215) 564-1700.
About Habitat for Humanity International
Habitat for Humanity International’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Anchored by the conviction that housing provides a critical foundation for breaking the cycle of poverty, Habitat has helped more than 4 million people construct, rehabilitate or preserve homes since 1976. Habitat also advocates to improve access to decent and affordable shelter and supports a variety of funding models that enable families with limited resources to make needed improvements on their homes as their time and resources allow. As a nonprofit Christian housing organization, Habitat works in more than 70 countries and welcomes people of all races, religions and nationalities to partner in its mission. To learn more, donate or volunteer visit habitat.org.