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On the Scene: Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and Pasco celebrates home dedication of 2023 CEO Build (PHOTOS)

This home dedication was made extra special when Alex Diaz turned to Christina Gonzales during his speech and proposed.
| Jo-Lynn Brown

The Diaz-Gonzales family earned the keys to their brand-new Habitat Home, located in Lealman, Monday morning.

This home was sponsored by Habitat’s 2023 CEO Build, which included 55 CEOs who represent brands and businesses known on a local and national level. These business leaders raised over $160,000 for the home.

The CEOs participated in three build days with activities that included framing, insulation and exterior painting.

This home dedication was made extra special when Alex Diaz turned to Christina Gonzales during his speech and proposed.

More on the CEO Build

Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco kicks off CEO Build week

Meet the CEO builders: Here are the CEOs participating in the 2023 Habitat for Humanity Pinellas and West Pasco CEO Build (PHOTOS)

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