Habitat for Humanity’s mission has been to build new houses for qualifying residents and they’ve seen an increasing need, especially among single mothers of color. One Pensacola woman is in the process of seeing her dream of homeownership come true and is excited about getting a lift from other women in the community.
Northwest Florida has experienced a growth of Spanish speaking residents in the past two decades. Recently, the sheriff’s office and other public safety agencies are acting on the need to provide information in both languages.