Lafayette Volunteers Renovate Home for Local Resident

Catholic Charities and Order of Malta volunteers come together to provide home repairs.

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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A north Lafayette homeowner will receive a fully renovated home, thanks to the efforts of volunteers from Lafayette and across the country who are working with Catholic Charities and the Order of Malta.

Why it matters

This community-driven renovation project highlights the power of volunteers to make a tangible difference in the lives of local residents, especially those who may be facing housing challenges or financial hardship.

The details

The volunteers are providing a range of home repairs and renovations to improve the living conditions and accessibility of the Lafayette resident's home. The project is being coordinated through partnerships between local and national nonprofit organizations.

  • The renovation work began in early February 2026.

The players

Catholic Charities

A nonprofit organization that provides a variety of social services and community outreach programs.

Order of Malta

A global humanitarian organization that mobilizes volunteers to assist those in need.

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The takeaway

This volunteer-driven home renovation project demonstrates the positive impact that community members can have by coming together to support their neighbors in need, highlighting the power of grassroots initiatives to improve lives at the local level.