Kim BrattainFounder/ CEO, Kim Brattain Media · Award-winning Corporate and Documentary Film Producer

Public Figures Build for Habitat! | Kim Brattain Media

23 Oct 2013 · 1 min

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In this brief speech, the speaker emphasizes that community service transcends partisan labels, urging people of all political affiliations to focus on helping others. They highlight a collective desire within the community for an improved quality of life and describe their own hands‑on involvement in a Habitat for Humanity build—specifically putting up walls and hammering, even noting a swollen thumb as evidence of their effort. The speaker frames the day as one of the most rewarding experiences, underscoring the personal meaning they find in direct, physical contribution to community improvement.

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This is about the community. It's about doing the work that we're called to do, and that's to help others and to serve others. So Republican, Democrat, unaffiliated, state level, local level, federal level, all of that goes out the window. Today is about service. So you're seeing a difference in the community that's saying that not only do we recognize the importance of community and being a good neighbor, but that we all want They want access to a better quality of life. This has been an amazing opportunity for me, an amazing opportunity for service. And like today, to actually say I helped put up these walls behind us and was out hammering and have the swollen thumb to prove it, this, this right here is going to go down as one of the best days ever for me. Okay.