{"id":5987,"date":"2016-08-12T14:50:09","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T14:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/?p=5987"},"modified":"2016-08-12T14:50:09","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T14:50:09","slug":"helping-women-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/12\/helping-women-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Women and Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Women and children are the heart of the home.\u00a0 And when there is a need, Chesmar does its best to step to the plate to help.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In San Antonio, Chesmarian\u2019s donate clothes, food, and money to the San Antonio Women\u2019s Shelter on a regular basis.<\/li>\n<li>In Houston, Chesmar Homes has been honored as a 2015 and 2016 HomeAid Hero. HomeAid Houston provides transitional housing for homeless families with the aid of builder\/remodeler members. The organization\u2019s efforts focus on women and children in distress offering them hope and healing. Chesmar\u2019s connection with HomeAid goes back to 2007 when the company became involved with the Greater Houston Builders Assn\u2019s Benefit Home Project. The company has partnered with land developers to build four benefit homes in Houston since, the profits support HomeAid, Alzheimer\u2019s Assn, and Texas Children\u2019s Cancer Center. Chesmar has been a sponsor for HomeAid\u2019s Project Playhouse fundraiser, as well as dedicating a portion of the proceeds from each of the division\u2019s closed homes to the organization for 2015 and 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Construction of a Habitat for Humanity home called Preston\u2019s Project, allowed a Mom and her four daughters to take possession of their brand new home on Christmas Eve 2015. The force behind the project is Preston Haynes, then a second grade student at Bauerschlag Elementary in League City. He was able to secure over $2,000 in donations to start the project to provide a family with a home. Chesmarians worked with Preston, the Bay Area Habitat for Humanity, vendors and suppliers to build the home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women and children are the heart of the home.\u00a0 And when there is a need, Chesmar does its best to step to the plate to help. In San Antonio, Chesmarian\u2019s donate clothes, food, and money to the San Antonio Women\u2019s Shelter on a regular basis. In Houston, Chesmar Homes has been honored as a 2015 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}