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Travelers: Decades of partnership

We here at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity couldn’t get the work done without the help of all of our dedicated partners.

[Infographic] How Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Works

Becky Engen: 9:00 AM on August 12, 2014

From the families we serve, to the materials and resources we use to create and preserve homeownership, it takes a dedicated community to support us...

Habitat family gets first Garden-in-a-Box

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is all about helping local families "put down roots," but the Minnesota State Horticultural Society has helped one...

AmeriCorps celebrating 20 years of service

AmeriCorps will celebrate its 20th Anniversary in September, and we here at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity would like to invite you all to...

The Foster Family Experiences A Brush With Kindness

Becky Engen: 9:00 AM on August 7, 2014

Diana Foster lives in Bloomington, Minn., and is a single mother of two disabled children. Prior to partnering with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity,...

Andersen's tradition with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

matt haugen: 11:11 AM on August 5, 2014

I love good windows in a home. They can make all the difference. If done right, you'll get better light, your energy bills will be lower and your...

Used Furniture Brings a Sense of Home to Habitat’s New Facility

Becky Engen: 10:29 AM on August 4, 2014

Many visitors to our new home take note of the refurbished used furniture pieces located throughout the building. Be it the rocking chairs in our...

Saying goodbye to an old friend

A year in the Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative

As my year of AmeriCorps VISTA service comes to an end here at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, I have done a lot of reflecting on what community...