On Thursday, July 29, 2021, student-athletes from Texas A&M University Athletics are volunteering on-site at a Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity house for a service project. This partnership includes 45 freshmen student-athletes from football, baseball, volleyball, soccer, and men’s and women’s basketball who are participating in the College Summer Transition and Acclimation Training Program which helps incoming summer student-athletes acclimate to Texas A&M. The projects involved are the building and painting of sheds and a fence.
About Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity
Driven by the vision that everyone needs a decent place to live, Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity is a locally run affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing organization. Founded in 1989, B/CS Habitat has partnered with 300 individuals and families, giving them a hand up and out of substandard housing. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage. Through financial support, volunteering, or adding a voice to support affordable housing, everyone can help families achieve the strength, stability, and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Through shelter, we empower. To learn more, visit habitatbcs.org.
Information provided by Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity