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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.

Volunteers planting during Jordan Week of Kindness.

Our lives have changed, but your support is unwavering

Guest Blog by Julia Schafer, Engagement Associate Happy National Volunteer Recognition Week! At Twin Cities Habitat, we know that our volunteers are some of the most passionate, caring, hardworking people. We could not do the work that we do without...

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A group of volunteers standing on a porch.

National Volunteer Week Kick-Off 2020

Guest blog by Meg Blyler, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps Service Member Happy National Volunteer Recognition Week! Today through April 24 we...

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Volunteers moving boxes of food under the Food Group's banner in their warehouse.

My Alternative Service Experience at The Food Group

At Habitat, most AmeriCorps members hold the position of Construction Volunteer Facilitator. However, due to COVID-19, all construction sites are...

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Concrete blocks laid out around a build site.

Stepping back from Global Village builds—for now

Guest blog by Noah Keller, Lead Project Manager and Global Engagement Manager Given the amazing team members, the anticipation, and the certainty...

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AmeriCorps cohort standing on the porch of the Jimmy Johnson Volunteer Lodge.

AmeriCorps Service Trip 2020 Recap

Guest Blog by Stacy Gerondelis and Laura Duque, AmeriCorps Service Members Every year, the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s AmeriCorps cohort plans...

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Volunteers working on the foundation of a home.

Global Village Dominican Republic: There are no strangers here

The reflection below is from our Global Village trip to the Dominican Republic last month. As of today, Habitat for Humanity International has...

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The Global Village Dominican Republic team.

Global Village Dominican Republic: A Trip to Remember

Guest Blog by Chad Bouley, Chief Real Estate Officer and Global Village Volunteer Dominican 2020! The first Global Village trip in my 17 years of...

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The Women Build Committee holding a Women Build banner in front of a the framing for a house.

Meet Our Women Build Committee

Guest blog by Michelle Gierke, Women Build Steering Committee Co-Chair The New Year means it is time for the Women Build Steering Committee (WBSC) to...

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Mary Bolkcom posing in the middle of a partially-finished concrete house, with volunteers behind her.

Global Village Dominican Republic: A Special Reflection

Guest Blog by Mary Bolkcom, Global Village Volunteer, Written on February 6, 2020 Today I'm repping Devin Smith (pictured on shirt). Here is the...

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Group photo of Global Village team

2020 Global Village Volunteers get started in the Dominican Republic

Guest Blog by Martin Cocchiarella, Global Village Volunteer The Twin Cities Habitat Global Village team arrived in Santo Domingo, the capital city of...

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