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Guest Blogger

This blog was written by a guest blogger. Guests blog posts are contributed by Habitat volunteers, supporters, donors, and other community members! If you're interested in submitting a guest blog post, please email socialmedia@tchabitat.org. We currently DO NOT accept blog posts from outside our volunteer, donor, shopper, sponsor, partner, client, and community supporter base.

Vera started her business from her mom's Habitat home

When a Habitat Home Becomes a Launching Pad for Success

Guest Post by Lucinda Winter Vera knows first-hand the benefits of growing up in a Habitat home. Vera, her mother Melo, and her sister Symphonie immigrated to the U.S. from Togo in 2003 when the girls were very young. The family’s early years in...

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Helpful Hands During COVID-19

Guest blog by Brady Tongen, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps Service Member Housing is more important than ever. Yet, through the COVID-19...

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Brightly lit, and on a reflective table, one hand writing on a sheet of white paper with a fountain pen, with the other hand resting on the edge of the paper. A small square wooden block sits next to the paper, with a red triangle on top to form the shape of a house.

A Loan Officer's Charge to Agents and Lenders

Guest Blog by Jen LaCroix, Community Loan Officer Following the housing crisis that began in 2008, lenders across the country were faced with the...

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National Philanthropy Day Honorees: Bill and Susan Sands

Guest blog by Laura Tanner, Major Gifts and Planned Giving Officer National Philanthropy Day is an awards ceremony hosted by the Association of...

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Eleven volunteers standing and sitting on a recently-constructed floor at a build site between several houses.

A Successful Global Village Gone Local Build Week

Guest blog by Noah Keller, Lead Project Manager and Global Engagement Manager We just completed our 7th annual Global Village Gone Local build week...

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Join Us to Celebrate Your Impact!

Guest blog by Laura Tanner, Major Gifts & Planned Giving Officer You are simply amazing. In just over four years, you multiplied the impact! Your...

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Shereese Shereese Turner smiling in front of a gray background, wearing a white shirt, black formal jacket, and black and white striped glasses.

Career Turning Points

Guest blog by Shereese Turner, Chief Program Officer I have been extremely fortunate for over the last 20 years to have held many positions in...

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The House that Beer Built, a gray two-story house sitting on a green lawn with trees to the right, a wire fence at the front, and concrete steps leading down to the fence.

House That Beer Built #2: What A Year!

Guest blog by Julia Schafer, Engagement Associate Twin Cities Habitat wrapped up the second House that Beer Built and we couldn't be more excited to...

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Nine volunteers demonstrating social distancing with open arms as they stand around a series of wood beams forming the triangular roof of a house.

Build Sites That Need Your Help

Guest blog by Jackie Peak, Senior Engagement Associate Although Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity provides opportunities for individuals and groups to...

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Against a dark gray background, a laptop on a desk next to a pile of books on the right and a cup on the left. The laptop displays a red heart over images of volunteers at build sites.

You can virtually volunteer on the Habitat Hype Team

Guest blog post by Meg Blyler, Volunteer Engagement Associate and AmeriCorps Service Member Virtual volunteer opportunities are a great way to stay...

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