Why a BuildLouder Trip?
Throughout the trip each of us has been asked a couple of times, “Why did you choose a BuildLouder trip?” and today it really resonated with me. This...
Building and Visiting Neighborhoods in Costa Rica
Our Habitat BuildLouder group had another very accomplished day. This is our third day on our trip and I already feel as though my trip as been worth...
The Journey in Costa Rica Begins
Our group gathered early this morning to begin a journey of learning. We boarded the bus that took us to the informal settlement of Guarari in Costa...
BuildLouder - Advocacy work in Costa Rica
matt haugen: 3:19 AM on January 13, 2011
At the beginning of 2011, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity led a BuildLouder trip to Costa Rica. Not only did the group help build a Habitat home,...
BuildLouder Trip to Costa Rica Starts January 15!
To prepare for our first ever BuildLouder trip at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and our inaugural trip to one of our tithing countries, I have...
Twin Cities Habitat CEO Susan Haigh picked to lead Met Council
MINNEAPOLIS – Jan. 3, 2011 Governor Mark Dayton has selected Susan Haigh, President and CEO of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, to be the new Chair...
A Habitat home to raise a family in Costa Rica
matt haugen: 9:11 AM on January 9, 2011
Karen and Ballardo’s marriage has been tested time and time again. They have deal with illnesses, murder of a family member, persecution, and...
How do you get free cookies and brownies?
matt haugen: 12:32 PM on January 4, 2011
I never received free cookies until I volunteered with my student council group at Youth United house with homeowner, Helen.
Home Dedications from 2010
matt haugen: 9:48 AM on December 31, 2010
Oakdale – December 16, 2010 The last of four multi-unit buildings was dedicated in Oakdale. Five families will be moving into their new homes before...