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Women Build 2011 Columbia Heights home week 9

It was all about floors when I visited the Women Build volunteers on Saturday. This is detail work, folks, and it requires some serious measuring...
Women Build 2011 Columbia Heights home week 8

The Women Build home on Van Buren is a bright sunny house. It’s on a hilly lot with steps up to the front porch and steps going down to the garage...

Women Build 2011 Columbia Heights home week 7

“How do you give back to your community?” Last week, three volunteers met to share a ride to the Women Build site. It was early and they decided to...

30th Avenue, North Minneapolis
This new build will be a single family home for one of our partner families. Overseeing this project is seasonal site supervisor Pete Pemberton.

Women Build 2011 Columbia Heights home week 6

Can you feel winter coming? With the warm October we’ve been having, it’s hard to think about, but one glance at the piles of fluffy sheep-like...
Women Build 2011 Columbia Heights home week 5

This week the house in Columbia Heights was bathed in summer sunlight. The roof on the garage has been completed and garage soffit has been...
Thank You Advocates!
Dear Housing Advocates: After Nearly three weeks of State Government shutdown the Governor and Legislature finally came to an agreement and approved...
Women Build 2011 West St. Paul home week 4

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” (Ghandi)