Habitat event raises over $130,000

Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside recently organized the "Golfing Fore Habitat" challenge, hosted at Topgolf in St. Petersburg, on November 4. The event attracted more than 200 supporters and successfully raised over $130,000 for the organization's initiatives aimed at providing affordable homeownership opportunities. This impressive fundraising effort underscores the community's commitment to addressing the pressing need for affordable housing in the region. Attendees participated in various activities while enjoying the camaraderie and purpose of the event, which emphasized the impact of community engagement in social causes.

The funds raised will be instrumental in furthering Habitat's mission of creating accessible housing solutions for families in need. Such initiatives not only provide financial support but also foster awareness around the challenges faced by many in securing safe and affordable homes. As the demand for affordable housing continues to rise, events like this play a crucial role in mobilizing resources and support. The successful turnout and contributions highlight the power of collective action in making a difference in the community.