matt haugen: 10:30 AM on August 15, 2009
All summer a South Minneapolis neighborhood has been buzzing with women hammering, drilling, sawing and painting. Thanks to all these dedicated women, along with the leadership of a devoted committee and site supervisor Betsy Reller, this year’s...
Read MoreMinneapolis, MN [August 3, 2009] – Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is partnering with “Little House on the Prairie: The Musical” to draw attention...
matt haugen: 10:41 AM on August 1, 2009
At this point in the game, it’s hard to tell from the outside of the house that so much work has been going on. But once you step inside, it’s more...
St. Paul, Minn. (July 28, 2009) – On Thursday, July 30, volunteers from the KARE 11 morning news team, Valspar and the City of St. Paul will join...
matt haugen: 10:40 AM on July 23, 2009
Part of what I love about volunteering for Habitat is that it gives people the opportunity to get messy. People who normally wear suits to work show...
matt haugen: 10:27 AM on July 15, 2009
As the quote says, “Into every life some rain must fall”, and I knew I was in for some muddy fun when I got to site last week. I was also just in...
matt haugen: 10:29 AM on July 10, 2009
A sea of bright pink t-shirts greeted me last week as the crew from Best Buy wrapped up their lunch break and got back to the job at hand: painting!...
matt haugen: 10:50 AM on July 5, 2009
I arrived at the site on Friday to see volunteers resting on the porch, empty plates in hands, and dreamy, satisfied looks on their faces. Turns out...
matt haugen: 10:39 AM on June 20, 2009
Ladies, grab your t-squares and power drills, because the sheetrocking has begun! Last week, with the radio tuned to their station, the crew from...
matt haugen: 10:34 AM on June 10, 2009
The sky was slightly overcast when I arrived at the Women Build house last Wednesday, but the sunny yellow scaffolding brightened the surroundings,...
