On Wednesday, February 1st, North Fort Myers resident Ann Ringe received a life-changing gift from volunteers and staff at Lee BIA Builders Care. Ann is a single, elderly woman who resides in a lovely manufactured home community in North Fort Myers. She battled with an infection in her left leg for over 5 years. A small sore eventually grew into …
On Friday, Dec. 23, Lee BIA Builders Care and Cape Coral Plumbing came together to provide a Christmas gift for an elderly woman who has been living without hot water for over a year. Kathleen Smith is a self-sufficient, strong-willed 87-year-old widow who has lived in her 960 square foot Fort Myers home since 1981. She lives alone and is …
On Wednesday, December 21st, Lee BIA Builders Care marched down the street with community partners, Schultz Air Conditioning and Ferguson Heating & Cooling to share in the holiday blessing as they surprised a local family with a brand new air condition system. Sarah and Robert Dillard have lived in their central-Fort Myers home for 14 years. The lack of central air …
In response to a roof emergency for a Builders Care applicant, Roof Smart of SW Florida stepped in to help Builders Care provide a brand new roof to local Fort Myers homeowner, Nancy McPherson. The roof on her 1973 home was in dire need of attention, as a portion of her ceiling was severely sunken in and had been tarped for …
Lee BIA Builders Care recently wrapped up a life-changing renovation project for Lehigh Acres homeowner, Jodi Santana. With the help of the Lee County SHIP home renovation grant, Builders Care partnered with J. Lee Builders, Inc. among local companies and volunteers to facilitate the project. Jodi Santana is a strong, happy and positive single mother that suffers from a severe …
This week, Builders Care and community partners came together to construct a wheelchair ramp for the Henderson family. The weather could not have been more pleasant and Mrs. Henderson graciously baked goodies for the volunteers each day. Like most projects, there were challenges and setbacks presented each day, but with the expertise of our volunteers and partners, the ramp was …
Last week, Builders Care provided a life-changing gift for Jodi, a Lehigh Acres homeowner. With the help of a great group of volunteers, and the expertise of Povia Paints Pro, Roger, the exterior of the home was painted within a few hours. In the coming weeks, Lee Builders Care will also begin construction with the help of the Lee County SHIP home renovation grant. …
