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1999
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  • Partnership begins
  • One year commitment – $5 million to supply refrigerator and range to every Habitat home in North America
2000
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  • Becomes first Cornerstone Partner of the More Than Houses campaign
  • 5-year commitment – $25 million to supply refrigerator and range to every Habitat home in North America
  • Sponsors 1st Habitat home built at the International Builder’s Show (Women Build project)
    • Many Whirlpool employees (women) built the house

  • Sponsors the Mother’s Day Women Build projects around the country
    • Sponsored 20 Women Build projects in different communities around North America that started on Mother’s Day
    • Whirlpool women at all the Builds

  • Sponsors a house and helps build during the Jimmy Carter Work Project in Jacksonville, FL
  • Greenville Division builds Habitat house
  • Whirlpool Headquarters provides partial sponsorship of Habitat house
  • Findlay Division builds Habitat house
  • Clyde Division builds Habitat house
2001
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  • Whirlpool sponsors house in Benton Harbor, Michigan
  • Knoxville Division builds Habitat house
  • Greenville Division builds Habitat house
  • Findlay Division builds Habitat house
  • Whirlpool sponsors Habitat homes built in Korea
  • Whirlpool celebrates Habitat’s 25th Anniversary in Indianapolis, Indiana, in September 2001
2002
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  • Whirlpool sponsors house in Benton Harbor, Michigan
  • Evansville Division builds their 1st Habitat house
  • Sponsors 10 houses in South Africa at Jimmy Carter Work Project
  • LaVergne Division helps sponsor and build Habitat house
  • Sponsors Millard and Linda Fuller's monument through the Points of Light Foundation and honors them at 1st Celebrate America event (December, 2002)


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