Volunteers across Lima are rolling up their sleeves this week to help neighbors in need with free home repairs.
Community Relief Ministries is seeking volunteers for its Ignite ministry, which helps homeowners with repair and improvement projects throughout the region. The organization has upcoming service projects planned in Lima, St. Marys, Van Wert and Darke County this summer.
The Neighbors Helping Neighbors program gave a woman a special Mother's Day gift.
The City of Lima is looking for general contractors to take on small repair projects to help low- to moderate-income homeowners.
The City of Lima is hosting its first Contractor Expo aimed at connecting local businesses with job opportunities through the city’s home repair programs.
Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County will hold its “Rock the Block” event at Riverview Terrace Mobile Home Park.
On 3rd Street, one home recently received a much-needed set of storm doors, replacing worn and outdated ones. Meanwhile, sidewalks at another senior’s home on Weadock Avenue have been repaired to improve safety and accessibility.
A Lima city councilman is asking for help from the community to assist their fellow neighbors.
The event, which is often referred to as a "missionary trip in our own backyard," is looking for volunteers with trade skills as well as individuals who can help with general tasks like cleaning, cooking, or organizing.