What to Expect from Habitat for Humanity North Central Connecticut in 2025?

We remain committed to our mission and look forward to seeing you on site, at our ReStores and celebrating with our Burnside Hope Homeowners this fall.  Our upcoming events include:

  • Women Build in May 2025 on Burnside Avenue, East Hartford
  • Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast-June 4 at the Marriott Convention Center-Hartford
  • Annual Golf Tournament on October 20th at the Hartford Golf Club, Hartford
  • Burnside Hope Dedication on November 7th at 550 Burnside Avenue, East Hartford

We are also acknowledging Karraine Moody, our Chief Executive Officer who will pass the leadership baton to Kristopher McKelvie, our Chief Operations Officer in 2026.  To learn more about our executive transition plan, please click here.   McKelvie joined Habitat North Central CT as an AmeriCorps volunteer member in 2007. As a Site Supervisor, he mentored volunteers in building and remodeling homes throughout Hartford County. In 2017, McKelvie became the Director of Construction and led the organization’s efforts to build Zero Energy Ready homes. Under his leadership, the affiliate earned multiple U.S. Department of Energy National Housing Innovation Awards and local recognition as a sustainability leader.

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Secure Giving Update: Two-Factor Authentication Now Required
At Habitat for Humanity of North Central Connecticut, we’re committed to keeping your generous donations safe and secure.
To strengthen our cybersecurity and protect your personal information, our donation platform, GiveSmart, now requires two-factor authentication (2FA).
What to expect when donating:
  • After entering your donation details, you’ll receive a verification code via email.
  • You must enter that code to complete your donation.
  • If you don’t receive the code, your donation will not be processed.
 Action Required:
Please add [email protected] to your contacts or safe sender list to ensure you receive the code and can successfully complete your gift.
“We are increasing our cyber security to include two-factor verification for our donation portal. The goal is to keep our donors and our organization protected from cyber scams.”
— Karraine Moody, CEO
Thank you for helping us build homes, communities, and a safer future — one donation at a time.
Questions? Email [email protected]

Together, we are building sustainable communities!

Thank you for your continuous support.