Becky Engen: 12:05 PM on May 8, 2017
When Tami initially applied for a Habitat home in 1990, she was living in a Transitional Housing Program with her four small children. Her neighbor told her about Habitat's Homeownership Program, and Tami recalled feeling excited about the prospect...
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Anna Skemp: 11:26 AM on May 3, 2017
On a beautiful April Saturday morning, the energy outside of the four townhomes was electric, as a crowd began to gather outside of four new Twin...
Blake MacKenzie: 3:48 PM on May 2, 2017
When Jessa’s friends and family would ask what she planned do with a degree in English, she answered that she’d love to work for a nonprofit like...
Guest Blogger: 4:42 PM on April 28, 2017
Guest Post by Zach Surber, Twin Cities Habitat AmeriCorps Service Member When talking about homebuilding, it’s important to remember the lasting...
Anna Skemp: 1:20 PM on April 27, 2017
In honor of National Volunteer Week, we want to take a moment to recognize and encourage volunteering through advocacy and community engagement with...
Blake MacKenzie: 10:04 AM on April 26, 2017
If you've ever volunteered with Twin Cities Habitat, you've likely worked with an AmeriCorps member on site. The work and impact of Twin Cities...
Guest Blogger: 8:57 AM on April 21, 2017
By Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat staff Amid coffee, pizza, a Velcro wall, live music, and giveaways from local businesses, hundreds of members...
Anna Skemp: 11:30 AM on April 20, 2017
“There is no better place to be!” said Karin O’Connor, longtime volunteer on the Twin Cities Habitat dedications committee. “Watching the homeowner...
Becky Engen: 2:33 PM on April 18, 2017
This spring, Twin Cities Habitat will kick off two projects with groups from the University of Minnesota using new technologies and solutions to...
Blake MacKenzie: 9:42 AM on April 13, 2017
Every Wednesday for the last nine years, Sharlene and John Hensrud “unplug.” Their work as realtors keeps them busy on the weekends, but on...
