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John Lancaster, of Oakland, with Park Boulevard Presbyterian Church, works on one of the Habitat for Humanity homes in Martinez, Calif., on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Lancaster was one of 500 volunteers from four Bay Area faith groups who spent the day building homes to relieve the housing shortage for those in need. Sponsoring companies for Habitat for Humanity's 20-home Muir Ridge community include PG&E, Wells Fargo, Cisco and others. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)The government funding will support nonprofit meal programs, water treatment projects, and housing assistance programs.
Originally published at Martha Brennan