Operation Empower’s Liberty Recovery Community utilizes evidence-based practices to help individuals and their families recover from substance abuse. The Lowe's Hometowns project will create a more peaceful environment by updating their space to repair damaged windows, install new heating and cooling and bring in refreshed decor.
The Milton Volunteer Fire Department community room provides an affordable space for community events, and more. Renovations through Lowe's Hometowns will include new flooring, wall coverings, acoustic ceilings in the restrooms, a concrete parking area and new storage room for the fire department. The project will be completed in partnership with Cabell County Career Technology Center’s Carpentry program.
Operation Stand Down Rhode Island provides services and support for homeless and at-risk veterans. Through Lowe's Hometowns, critical repairs such as leveling and waterproofing the basement to address flooding issues, as well as replacing the roof, gutters and damaged siding will all be completed. Storage and a new door will also be added.
Mental Health America of Hendricks County aims to provide nourishing meals to those in need, contributing to their overall mental health and wellness. The Lowe's Hometowns project will help double the capacity of the kitchen area with new flooring, reconfigured walls, updated sinks, more counter space and new appliances. The renovations will create a more functional and uplifting space for the community.
The ourBRIDGE for KIDS' Charlotte is Home Center will expand the community’s ability to welcome and guide newcomers as they start anew in the United States. The Lowe's Hometowns project will add an accessible entrance and update carpet, tile, flooring, paint, doors and hardware. Security and new signage will also be added.
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office processes approximately 13,000 releases for individuals returning into the community from incarceration each year. Renovations and upgrades through Lowe's Hometowns will help transform the current lobby into a one-stop resource center for individuals to successfully transition back into the community and connect to wrap-around services and support.
Peace Tree Parks began with a mission to increase resident's access to fresh produce. The inspiration behind this project is introducing "Agriculture Technology" to the urban farming scene in Detroit and serve as a hub for agriculture and STEM education. The Lowe's Hometowns project includes construction of the Hybrid Market, including building a pavilion, a shipping container kitchen and landscaping.
Mayo Street Arts (MSA) is a neighborhood community arts center located in Portland's East Bayside neighborhood. The Lowe's Hometowns project will include critical repairs to enhance energy efficiency, including updates to windows, new insulation, HVAC and a new water heater. Exterior updates to drainage, rotting window sills, trim and siding will also be made to refresh the 134-year-old building. Energy efficiency will be increased with new insulation, HVAC and a water heater.
Pivot, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that works with youth ages 12 to 24 who have aged out of the foster care system overcome barriers such as homelessness. Through the Lowe's Hometowns project, the exterior of the building will be refreshed, updated to clearly identify points of entry and provide dignity to those who enter. The building will be power washed, painted and ADA railings, new awnings and signs will be added so that individuals can enter and find care and assistance easily.
Since its founding in 1933, Lochland has been a nurturing haven, enabling individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. The Lowe's Hometowns project will enhance residents' experience by constructing three ADA ramps, installing new floors, lights and new windows. Outside, brickwork on the patio will be leveled and planters added that help will create community connections and therapeutic gardening opportunities.