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Building Habitat for Humanity… and the Birds!

Jared Laabs: 8:49 AM on October 28, 2017

Long-time volunteer, Bruce Moulton and the “EpiscoBuilders” have been volunteering with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for over twenty years. Not...

Blake School students build boxes & community

Guest Blogger: 11:43 AM on October 27, 2017

Guest blog by Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity staff What do you get when you put 350 students in a gym with some wood and drills?...

Announcing two new volunteer roles at Twin Cities Habitat

Becky Engen: 10:05 AM on October 24, 2017

We are very excited to announce two new ways to volunteer with Twin Cities Habitat! One of these roles was developed to assist families that are...

What is "Habitat?"

Guest Blogger: 3:48 PM on October 23, 2017

Landscaping with Twin Cities Habitat Guest Blog by Val McGruder, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Volunteer A definition of the word is simple: “the...

Habitat Hammers Back: How you can support hurricane recovery efforts

Kaitlyn Dormer: 9:30 AM on October 20, 2017

Since late-August, three powerful hurricanes have rocked Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Caribbean. Responders are still measuring...

You Can't Write this Stuff

Tom Collins: 11:45 AM on October 16, 2017

Coupled with the excitement of volunteering for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is fear that I’ll screw up. Which I do. Quite often. In any other...

A Week of Home Dedications

Anna Skemp: 11:44 AM on October 11, 2017

The fall is full of change: leaves turning colors, kids heading back to school, and for some, buying a new home.

ReStore Recap: Finding Your Next DIY Inspiration and Making an Impact

Jared Laabs: 9:00 AM on October 9, 2017

Sixth Annual Women of Habitat Hope Builders Luncheon

Kaitlyn Dormer: 4:20 PM on October 5, 2017

Energy filled the ballroom at Tuesday’s Women of Habitat Hope Builders Luncheon. More than 400 guests gathered at the Hilton Minneapolis for good...