This past Saturday was nothing short of inspiring. First Impression Ironworks joined forces with Habitat for Humanity for an inspiring day of learning, building, and community bonding. Members of our First Impression team came together with Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program, a transformative initiative that empowers women, strengthens families, and fosters thriving communities.

Strengthening Communities

The Habitat for Humanity Women Build program has been creating opportunities for women to learn construction skills as well as directly contributing to home-building for families in need since 1991. This program addresses the disproportionate challenges women and children face due to inadequate living conditions throughout our community.

Our team assisted in the construction of a single-family home for a local hardworking single mom and her children. Beyond hammering nails and raising walls, we also contributed something we excel at: a custom-built Security Screen Door, designed to enhance both the beauty of this home and the safety of their entire family. It was our way of leaving a meaningful impression and showing our commitment to this family and the community at large.

A Day of Collaboration and Inspiration

From the very first nail to the last, our team was inspired by the collaborative spirit of the day. Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build events aren’t just about building houses; they’re about building relationships, trust, and hope. Whether you arrive with friends, family, or by yourself, you leave feeling part of something greater.

Our volunteers brought energy, expertise, and heart to the event, making it an unforgettable experience for all involved. A special shout-out goes to our fantastic team who gave their time and skills to help make this event a success:

Mark Baraghimian
Strat & Gina Kalamaris
John Garrison
Alan Guzman
Brightin Kisting
Marcell Martin
Joshua Palomino
Jorge Olivas
Ismael Villegas
Louie Kramer
Jakob Garcia
Juan Luna

Thank you to everyone who came out to support this wonderful cause!

Looking Ahead

At First Impression Ironworks, we believe in making a difference by contributing to our community. Working side-by-side with organizations like Habitat for Humanity reminds us of the incredible impact that small acts of kindness and teamwork can have on the lives of others.

We’re proud to have been a part of this life-changing experience and look forward to future opportunities to lend a helping hand. Together, we build more than doors. We look to build pathways to hope, stability, and strength.

For more information about Habitat for Humanity and how you can get involved in their Women Build program, visit Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build page.

Let’s keep building hope, one home at a time.